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Hormones during pregnancy and lactation keep skin stem cells inactive, preventing hair growth.

The French Endocrine Society suggests diagnosing PCOS with two of three signs, recommends lifestyle changes and clomiphene for treatment, and calls for more research on certain treatments and tests.

Certain diets can affect skin conditions, but more research is needed to understand these relationships fully.

Systemic glucocorticosteroids are a primary treatment for various skin conditions but require careful management due to potential side effects and relapses.

Minoxidil can harm dog's heart.

Minoxidil helps some bald men, but most lose hair again when stopping.

Drug repurposing is a cost-effective way to find new uses for existing drugs, speeding up treatment development.

Ketoconazole cream is effective for skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and may help with hair loss and other skin issues, with generally mild side effects.

Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.

Injectables can feminize or masculinize a transgender person's face, but more research is needed for best practices.

Androgens may block hair growth signals, targeting this could treat hair loss.

Improved Finasteride delivery for hair loss treatment.

Cyclophosphamide has serious side effects, but long-term follow-up can help manage risks.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Certain genetic variations in the SHBG gene are linked to an increased or decreased risk of PCOS in Mediterranean women.

Genetics play a role in acne, but how exactly they contribute is not fully understood.

Scalp cooling is largely ineffective in preventing hair loss from breast cancer chemotherapy.

Using steroids can increase the risk of heart problems.

Different species and human skin models vary in their skin enzyme activities, with pig skin and some models closely matching human skin, useful for safety assessments and understanding the skin's protective roles.

Scalp cooling can help prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss with a 50-90% success rate and is safe for patients.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle cell cycles is crucial for hair growth and alopecia research, and recommends specific techniques and future research directions.

The TCL1 transgenic mouse model is useful for understanding human B-cell leukemia and testing new treatments.

Skin problems like acne, dry skin, and nail and hair changes are common in patients taking EGFR inhibitors.

Severe vertex pattern hair loss may indicate a higher risk for artery plaque buildup.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

Hormones, nutrition, and seasonal changes regulate hair growth cycles, with androgens extending growth phases and factors like aging and malnutrition affecting hair loss and thinning.

Adult skin quickly reacts to short-term environmental and internal stress, leading to various skin issues and the need for protective measures.

Some treatments like intralesional steroids and 5α-reductase inhibitors are effective for frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

PRP shows promise for hair loss treatment, but needs standardized preparation and composition.