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Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.

A genetic region near the PAX1 gene is linked to a higher risk of scoliosis in females.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

A very low-calorie ketogenic diet is effective for quick weight loss and improving health in obese patients, with careful management of side effects and maintenance.

Hormones and metabolism play a complex role in prostate enlargement, and more research is needed to improve diagnosis and treatment.

Dutasteride 0.5 mg works better than finasteride and placebo for increasing hair in men with hair loss.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Women with type 1 diabetes often have polycystic ovary syndrome and excess male hormones, which are frequently undiagnosed.

Sensitive skin is often caused by nerve fibers and environmental factors, and can be managed with mild skincare and professional advice.

Improving skin barrier and using antifungal treatments can help manage dandruff.

Different hair evaluation methods have their own pros and cons, and using multiple methods together is best for accurate hair loss diagnosis and tracking.

Obesity increases the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome, and weight loss can improve the condition.

Cholesterol sulfate buildup due to a genetic mutation disrupts the skin barrier, leading to the scaling skin seen in X-linked ichthyosis.

Six new genetic regions linked to early hair loss also connect to Parkinson's disease and prostate cancer, possibly leading to new treatments.

The Foxn1 gene mutation causes hairlessness and immune system issues, and understanding it could lead to hair growth disorder treatments.

New methods improve how we test hair growth treatments, but challenges like slow hair changes and high costs remain.

The document concludes that rapid identification, isolation, and strict infection control are crucial to manage SARS outbreaks.

Skin development in mammals is controlled by key proteins and signals from underlying cells, involving stem cells for maintenance and repair.

Hair loss that spreads out can often fix itself or be treated by finding and handling the cause.

Animal models have helped understand hair loss from alopecia areata and find new treatments.

EGF and KGF signalling prevent hair follicle formation and promote skin cell development in mice.

Caffeine penetrates human skin in lab tests similarly to real-life conditions, but actual skin use is still essential for accurate results.

Finasteride can cause lasting sexual, emotional, and cognitive issues, with varying severity.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Follistatin helps hair growth and cycling, while activin prevents it.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Minoxidil helps hair regrowth in alopecia patients, with 16 having good results and no side effects.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

E211 G>A gene linked to lower risk of severe prostate cancer and hair loss.