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Chemotherapy can cause skin issues and hair loss, and this guide explains how to manage them.

Male-pattern hair loss is normal, often involves hormone effects on hair follicles, and can be treated with medication or surgery, but new treatments are being researched.

Eating more omega-3 and less omega-6 fatty acids may lower the risk of developing prostate cancer.

After prostate removal surgery, higher initial prostate size was linked to higher urethral PSA levels and more severe male pattern baldness.

Surgery for high-risk prostate cancer is challenging but doesn't lead to more complications, and additional treatment is often needed.

Radiation therapy successfully treated an elderly man's skin cancer and pre-cancerous scalp lesions.

Low-level Laser Therapy may help reduce inflammation, pain, and aid healing, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and establish standard treatment guidelines.

Chemotherapy in the first trimester of pregnancy is risky, but in the second and third trimesters, it's generally safe with careful drug selection and timing.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Doxil is an effective, modified chemotherapy drug with a unique toxicity profile and shows promise in treating certain cancers.

Targeting colon cancer stem cells might lead to better treatment results.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.

Itraconazole is potentially effective for treating invasive aspergillosis, but more research is needed.

Fat tissue-derived cells show promise for repairing body tissues, but more research and regulation are needed for safe use.

The document concludes that the understanding of scar formation is incomplete and current prevention and treatment for hypertrophic scars and keloids are not fully effective.

Chemicals and body size might change when puberty starts and progresses, but more research is needed to confirm this.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.

Some drugs can cause rare but potentially deadly skin reactions, and early treatment and avoiding the drug again are key.

Melatonin in the skin helps protect against damage from stress and UV rays, and could be used to treat certain skin conditions.

Melatonin is important for skin health and protection, and can be made by the skin or applied to it.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Sorafenib is effective in treating Desmoid Tumor/Deep Fibromatosis.

Hair loss common in Australia; men affected earlier, more often than Asians; women less concerned.

The PDGF/PDGFR pathway is a potential drug target with mixed success in treating various diseases, including some cancers and fibrosis.

Cancer treatments targeting specific cells and the immune system can cause skin, mouth, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

New effective scar treatments are urgently needed due to the current options' limited success.

Chemotherapy can cause skin problems like hair loss, mouth sores, and skin darkening, and recognizing these can affect treatment decisions.

Scientists made working salivary glands in mice using bioengineered cells, which could help treat dry mouth.

Low-level laser therapy, now called photobiomodulation, is recognized for its broad medical applications and scientific backing.