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Topical finasteride and flutamide reduce gland size and enzyme activity, with flutamide being more potent, potentially treating acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia.

Sweat glands and hair follicles are structurally connected within a specific layer of skin fat.

The consensus document recommends a comprehensive treatment plan for Hidradenitis Suppurativa, including various medications, surgery, lifestyle changes, and the need for more research and resources.

A substance called VIP might protect hair follicles from being attacked by the immune system, and problems with VIP signaling could lead to hair loss in alopecia areata.

Certain DNA variants can predict straight hair in Europeans but are not highly specific.

Human hair has a protective lipid layer that can be damaged by moisture and treatments, affecting hair growth and health.

Dihydrotestosterone can be made from dehydroepiandrosterone in skin cells without needing testosterone.

Stronger corticosteroids cause more skin damage in hairless dogs, similar to effects in humans.

The skin's basement membrane has specialized structures and molecules for different tissue interactions, important for hair growth and attachment.

Nanoemulsion creams with certain enhancers can greatly increase caffeine delivery through skin.

Female pattern hair loss involves hormonal factors, genetics, and may be linked to low ferritin levels.

No true link between AGA and insulin resistance, but coexistence may worsen AGA.

Enzymes xylanase and pectinase clean wool and specialty hair fibers effectively without damage, offering an eco-friendly alternative to soap and hot water.

PNU157706 reduced rat sperm movement and fertility without affecting offspring health.

Tacrolimus is effective for various skin conditions with fewer side effects than cyclosporine.

People with pemphigus are more likely to have conditions like hypothyroidism, inflammatory bowel disease, and diabetes.

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

Hair growth slows and shedding increases after childbirth, but most women don't experience excessive hair loss.

The document concludes that there is no agreed-upon best method for measuring drug delivery within hair follicles and more research is needed to validate current techniques.

Finasteride reduces alcohol withdrawal severity in male mice but increases it in female mice.

Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

A study found that minoxidil can damage the hearts of dogs and pigs, cautioning its use in humans.

Low-Level Light Therapy (LLLT) is a safe and effective method for skin rejuvenation, acne treatment, wound healing, body contouring, and hair growth, but more well-designed trials are needed for confirmation.

Mice can correct hair follicle orientation without certain genes, but proper overall alignment needs those genes.

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

A fungal infection can look like a different scalp condition in teens, leading to wrong treatment until proper tests are done.

St. John's wort increases finasteride metabolism, reducing its effectiveness; use caution when combining them.

Mouse amnion can turn into skin and hair follicles with help from certain cells and factors.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.