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Stem cell technologies and regenerative medicine, including platelet-rich plasma, show promise for hair restoration in treating hair loss, but more research is needed.

Double-stranded RNA causes inflammation in hair follicle cells, which may help understand and treat alopecia areata.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Cholesterol-related compounds can stop hair growth and cause inflammation in a type of scarring hair loss.

The composition with carnitine, thioctic acid, and saw palmetto extract may effectively reduce inflammation in hair follicle cells.

Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.

Newer low-dose oral contraceptives with less androgenic effects improve patient compliance.

Oral minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, with women needing lower doses (0.25 to 2.5 mg daily) and men needing higher doses (1.25 to 5 mg daily).

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to fewer dermatology visits and changed the types of skin conditions patients experienced.

Chemotherapy can cause brain inflammation and damage, and understanding this process could help manage side effects.

Obese and non-obese women with PCOS have higher heart risk markers, especially if they are obese.

Testosterone implants in women require pharmacological dosing to be effective and are generally safe and well-tolerated.

Some diseases can improve the outcomes of other diseases, leading to new treatment possibilities.

Taking L-tryptophan supplements might cause a condition similar to scleroderma in some people, which can get better after stopping the supplement and starting corticosteroid therapy.

The research suggests that autophagy-related genes might play a role in causing alopecia areata.

Some drugs can cause skin and hair color changes, often reversible when the drug is stopped.

Teriflunomide effectively reduces relapses and disability in MS and has a manageable safety profile.

The document warns against US clinics selling untested stem cell treatments without FDA approval.

The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.

Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.

New psoriasis treatments are effective but come with side effects and risks.

High doses of tryptophan may cause eosinophilic fasciitis.

Minoxidil lowers blood pressure and increases heart efficiency, but may raise lung artery pressure in some people.

Poor maternal nutrition can lead to fewer wool follicles in Chinese Merino sheep.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively treats non-scarring hair loss with some side effects like hypertrichosis and postural hypotension.

People with alopecia areata have similar overall death rates as others but higher risks of death from self-harm, psychiatric issues, and lung cancer in certain cases.

People with Lichen Planopilaris are more likely to have autoimmune diseases, especially Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, and less likely to have diabetes and some other common conditions.

Non-immune factors play a significant role in alopecia areata.

People with alopecia areata have higher levels of a heart disease marker than those without hair loss.