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Phenobarbitone can cause severe and sometimes fatal skin reactions.

Nicotinamide applied to the scalp can slow down hair growth.

Using normal saline in vertical extraction for hair transplants reduces donor area injury more than acute extraction.

Ingesting minoxidil can cause serious heart issues; keep away from children and improve packaging.

Experienced hair transplant surgeons suggest a limited number of hair follicles can be used for transplants, and recommend conservative methods to avoid scarring and depletion.

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.

Topical eye β-blockers might cause hair loss, which usually gets better after stopping the medication.

An adult with Kawasaki disease experienced temporary heart failure but recovered without lasting heart damage.

Yeast grown on wood sugar with added methionine could be a cheap alternative to animal protein for feed.

Certain gene variations are linked to higher male hormone levels in Chinese women with PCOS and insulin resistance.

Genetically modifying a bacteria and changing its growth conditions significantly increased the production of a chemical called dipicolinic acid.

A new method using visual aids to diagnose hair diseases was effective after brief training.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Saw palmetto extract can block the enzyme that converts testosterone in pig prostate cells.

ERβ has potential in treating prostate cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but human studies are needed before clinical use.

Photoacoustic imaging can accurately assess hair follicle density and orientation for hair transplant planning.

Tip cryotherapy effectively treats idiopathic guttate hypomelanosis with minimal side effects.

A small number of premenopausal female blood donors had high prolactin levels, often due to stress, and retesting is recommended to prevent misdiagnosis.

Low iron levels are a significant risk factor for hair loss, while high vitamin D levels might be a response to hair loss, not a cause.

Chocolate has been historically used for medicinal purposes, with current research focusing on heart health benefits, but the extent of these benefits is debated.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.

Immunizing goats against melatonin can temporarily change their cashmere growth cycles and increase fleece production.

Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.

A rare scalp disease causes hair loss, pus-filled nodules, and scarring.

COVID-19 patients often have skin issues like chilblain-like lesions and rashes, which can help in early diagnosis and sometimes indicate severe illness.

Tocilizumab therapy may cause skin and hair conditions like halo naevi, vitiligo, and alopecia areata.

Some acne medications have side effects; doctors should educate patients and may not need to do frequent lab tests for all.

Progestogens are essential in menopausal hormone therapy to prevent uterine cancer and must be chosen carefully based on individual needs.

Most medical students in the study had skin and hair issues, with acne, hair loss, and sun tan being common, and these issues varied by gender and origin.