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The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

Arsenic exposure from contaminated water severely damages the skin, causing hair loss, pigmentation changes, irritation, and can lead to skin cancer.

The document concludes that proper recognition and treatment of skin appendage disorders are important for management.

The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of tissue samples and understanding of clinical symptoms.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

Botox increased hair count in men with baldness and might work by improving scalp blood flow.

Scalp cooling is the only FDA-approved method to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, but other treatments like minoxidil and PRP are being tested.

The conclusion is that fat grafting is safe and effective but carries risks that need careful management.

Topical vitamin D is useful for some skin conditions but not effective for others, and more research is needed.

The book details skin conditions in older adults, their link to mental health, cancer treatment importance, hair loss remedies, and managing autoimmune and itchy skin.

A protein combining parathyroid hormone and collagen helped hair regrow in mice with a hair loss condition.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

The supplement highlighted advancements and challenges in plastic and reconstructive surgery, including the impact of smoking, chemotherapy, and new treatments like Tafluprost for hair loss.

Ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate may be an effective and well-tolerated treatment for skin conditions caused by excess androgens.

Researchers found a genetic link for hereditary hair loss but need more analysis to identify the exact gene.

The guide explains how to diagnose and treat hair loss in dogs, covering causes and treatments, with some conditions lacking treatment options.

The nervous system helps control stem cell behavior and immune responses, affecting tissue repair and maintenance.

Polyurethane dressings show promise for wound healing but need improvements to adapt better to the healing process.

Taking 5-alpha reductase inhibitors does not increase the risk of breast cancer in men.

Cidea is essential for proper lipid storage and secretion in sebaceous glands, affecting skin and hair health.

PTHRP agonists can stimulate hair growth, especially in damaged follicles, while antagonists may initially increase growth but ultimately inhibit it.

A young man with an eating disorder had a life-threatening adrenal crisis due to an autoimmune condition, highlighting the need for better education on managing hormone treatments.

No definitive link between finasteride and male breast cancer, but further research is needed.

Dutasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate, reduces prostate cancer risk, and promotes hair regrowth with few side effects.

Most pregnant women experience skin changes like darkening and itching, while serious skin conditions are rare but need early treatment.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Medical tattooing improves appearance and quality of life, but has potential risks.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

The new FDA labeling rules provide more detailed drug safety information for pregnant and breastfeeding women, but more data is needed on the risks of many dermatologic drugs.

Sex hormones affect reproduction, sexual development, and oral health, and it's important for dental practitioners to understand their effects and interactions.