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A man's skin cancer improved and some of his hair grew back after treatment with a special light therapy and a medication.

Nanotechnology is improving drug delivery and targeting, with promising applications in cancer treatment, gene therapy, and cosmetics, but challenges remain in ensuring precise delivery and safety.

Swallowing a lot of minoxidil, a hair growth liquid, can cause severe and long-lasting low blood pressure.

Get head MRI for babies with achondroplasia early, use free immunoglobulin light chains to detect certain neurodevelopmental disorders, and video calls work for speech therapy in patients with facial anomalies.

Herpes gestationis is linked to certain antigens, atopic eczema affects T cell populations and may be eased by breastfeeding, higher doses of anti-androgen treatment can improve androgenic alopecia, topical minoxidil increases hair thickness, long-term methotrexate therapy can cause liver fibrosis in psoriasis patients, and Lichen Sclerosus et Atrophicus patients aren't at higher risk for autoimmune disorders.

The document concludes that various skin conditions have specific treatments, ranging from antihistamines for urticaria to surgery and medication for tumors and chronic skin diseases.

PRP therapy can regrow 30%-40% of lost hair in 3 months without side effects.

The document describes how to tell different types of non-scarring hair loss apart by looking at hair and scalp tissue under a microscope.

Low androgen levels might delay prostate cancer but could lead to more aggressive, therapy-resistant cancers.

ALA-PDT is effective and safe for chronic X-ray dermatitis, providing complete or partial remission.

Women generally handle heart enlargement better than men, but it's riskier for them if it occurs; hormones like estrogen offer some protection.

Spironolactone and minoxidil together effectively treat female pattern hair loss.

Some men lost hair after deoxycholic acid treatment for neck fat, but most saw improvement or resolution.

Animal models are crucial for learning about hair loss and finding treatments.

Using polyethylenimine-DNA to deliver the hTERT gene can stimulate hair growth and may be useful in treating hair loss, but there could be potential cancer risks.

A boy with a rare skin condition and kidney disease improved with cyclosporine after steroids failed, suggesting a new treatment approach.

Estrogen deficiency, like after menopause or certain surgeries, leads to faster skin aging and health issues.

Football players can get many skin conditions from their sport, which need different treatments and can be prevented with good hygiene and protection.

Untreated congenital adrenal hyperplasia can lead to complications like stroke and needs glucocorticoid treatment.

Women with non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have higher risk for heart and metabolic problems.

Warfarin can rarely cause hair loss, which is usually reversible.

The document discusses various challenging skin conditions and their treatments.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Finasteride may cause gum side effects in some patients.

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

Many women experience sexual dysfunction, but few seek help, and better treatment and medical training are needed.

Hyperpigmentation is common in pregnancy and may not fully fade after birth; melasma, also frequent, can persist but has limited treatment options during pregnancy.

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.