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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

The document concludes that the effectiveness of platelet rich plasma in aesthetic surgery is unclear due to inconsistent reporting and lack of objective measures in studies.

Primary cicatricial alopecia, a rare disorder causing permanent hair loss, is hard to diagnose and treat, with treatments like anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids offering varied results and no guaranteed cure. Psychological support for patients is important, and future research should aim to identify causes of the condition.

Transethosomes improve drug delivery through the skin and show promise for treating various conditions.

Thyroid hormones and androgens affect gene expression in frog reproductive organs differently between males and females.

Hair keratin treatments can be harmful, potentially causing health issues like skin reactions and cancer.

Mange in rabbits is a serious disease that can spread to humans and is treated with medications and supportive care.

Climate-related nutritional stress may cause hair loss in juvenile male Guadalupe fur seals.

Low-level laser therapy may help with hair regrowth in alopecia areata but its effectiveness for psoriasis and atopic dermatitis needs more research.

Alopecia Areata severely impacts mental health, causing anxiety and depression, affecting quality of life.

Alopecia areata costs individuals about 3% of their income, with women, Asians, those with lower income, and more severe symptoms spending more.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Patient-reported outcomes better reflect the quality of life impact of alopecia areata than traditional severity scores.

Female pattern hair loss greatly affects women's quality of life, causing mild depression and anxiety, and increases medical expenses.

Patients with autoimmune blistering diseases experience a reduced quality of life, with the need for better measurement tools, especially for those with mucous membrane pemphigoid.

Pill splitting increased generic finasteride sales but didn't affect branded finasteride sales.

Cyproterone acetate with estradiol improved women's self-confidence and emotional well-being without a difference between oral or transdermal methods, but younger women preferred the oral method.

Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring alopecia areata treatment.

The document suggests using standardized methods to track and measure hair loss in alopecia areata, including patient self-assessment and a 50% improvement in specific scores as a treatment goal.

Using a call center to collect data in a trial for eye disease in diabetics led to high response rates and very little missing information.

The research found that certain characteristics like age, sex, race, marital status, and education level can influence whether alopecia patients stick to their hair loss treatment with topical minoxidil.

Lupus nephritis patients face more challenges in family planning, work, symptoms, medication, and quality of life than those without it.

Real-life dosing of biologics for plaque psoriasis often deviates from recommended guidelines, especially for high-need patients.

Extended-release valproate effectively reduced seizures and improved quality of life in epilepsy patients over 6 months, with some side effects.

Cataract surgery in Europe varies in frequency and cost between countries.

Hair loss can cause stress and mental health issues, so treatments should address both the physical and psychological aspects, involving a team of dermatologists, psychologists, and hair specialists.

The document concludes that breast pain should be managed with personalized treatment, starting with non-drug methods and progressing to medication if necessary, while considering side effects and patient needs.

The document concludes that women with PCOS need a comprehensive care model that covers reproductive, metabolic, and psychological health to improve their quality of life.

Adult female acne requires a comprehensive treatment approach, including medical options and lifestyle changes, with attention to psychological well-being.

Researchers created a new tool to measure the effects of alopecia areata from the patient's view, focusing on hair loss, daily life, and emotional health.