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Some chemicals absorbed through the skin can cause serious health problems.

Wnt/β-catenin and TGF-β pathways affect hair loss, and activating Wnt/β-catenin could be a potential treatment.

Certain genetic markers linked to reproductive potential were identified by their impact on a protein's ability to bind to genes.

New treatments for skin conditions related to the sebaceous gland are being developed based on current research.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Progesterone and its byproducts control a specific receptor in the brain independently of progesterone receptors, affecting conditions related to the menstrual cycle.

Acne is caused by multiple factors including oil production, bacteria, inflammation, and possibly diet and environment.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Pediatric dermatologists need to understand the unique skin health needs of LGBTQIA youth to provide better care.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes, including pigmentation, acne, and stretch marks, and may affect preexisting skin conditions.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

TURP is the best treatment for BPH, but some patients prefer medications like alpha-blockers and finasteride.

Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.

The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.

A woman's male-like symptoms and high testosterone were due to ovarian hilus-cell hyperplasia, which improved after surgery.

An 18-year-old girl with pemphigus vulgaris needed strong medication and careful treatment due to ineffective initial therapies and side effects.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

The document suggests a young mother use effective contraception like the Copper-T IUD while considering her health and the need for STD prevention.

A Chinese family had a child with a specific gene mutation causing vitamin D-resistant rickets, but the child improved with calcium and low-dose calcitriol.

The document concludes that various childhood hair and nail disorders exist, some may improve on their own, and advances in genetics and immunology could enhance treatment and counseling.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

The document concludes that hair analysis is not good for assessing nutrition but can detect long-term heavy metal exposure.

Environmental factors like diet and vitamin levels, especially Vitamin D, can affect autoimmune diseases differently, with lifestyle changes potentially improving outcomes.

Flutamide and finasteride reduced sex hormones in pregnant hyenas, but increased them in males.

Diagnosing and managing PCOS in teens is hard, but early diagnosis and lifestyle changes are key, and more research is needed for long-term health.

Treating both the mind and skin together, especially by managing stress, can greatly improve outcomes for skin disorders linked to psychological issues.

The review highlights the importance of stem cells in hair health and suggests new treatment strategies for hair loss conditions.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.