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Methotrexate treats various disorders by inhibiting DNA synthesis, but careful monitoring is needed to avoid toxicity and manage side effects.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.

Dextran sulfate was found to be toxic and ineffective for treating HIV.

Androgenetic alopecia in women needs more research and better management strategies.

The drug IPI-926 is safe at 160 mg daily and may help treat certain tumors, especially basal cell carcinoma.

Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia cause skin problems, and dermatologists can help detect these disorders early for better treatment outcomes.

Over one-third of women experience hair loss, with female-pattern hair loss being most common, and treatments include minoxidil and possibly hair transplantation.

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

No single treatment is consistently effective for alopecia areata, and more research is needed.

Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, but use cautiously and monitor side effects.

Some drugs can cause skin, nail, and hair problems, which are important for healthcare professionals to recognize and report.

FGF signaling is a promising target for developing treatments for wounds, metabolic diseases, and cancer.

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like rashes and "COVID toes," and people with skin conditions should adjust their treatments if they get the virus.

A very low-calorie ketogenic diet is effective for quick weight loss and improving health in obese patients, with careful management of side effects and maintenance.

The document concludes that molluscum contagiosum is a common, benign skin infection in children, often healing without scarring.

To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Despite progress, better treatments and understanding are needed for the high rates of long-term issues and deaths linked to eating disorders.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

Excessive selenium from a supplement caused toxicity but patients recovered with care.

Testosterone with or without finasteride doesn't improve thinking skills in older men with low testosterone.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a severe skin condition often caused by drugs, with complex treatment and a high risk of death, but survivors usually heal without scars.

S5αR inhibitors might help treat schizophrenia and other mental disorders but need more research.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

Hair loss from Telogen Effluvium usually gets better within 6 months after addressing the cause.

TrichoScan is a reliable method for measuring hair growth and is useful for assessing hair loss treatments.

People with diabetes or obesity should manage their conditions carefully as they have a higher risk of severe COVID-19.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.