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The document discusses male and female pattern hair loss, its diagnosis methods, FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, their side effects, and the role of lifestyle changes.

Your skin is like an ecosystem, with its own community of microbes and substances that interact and affect its health.

Caffeine may benefit skin and hair health but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness in dermatology.

Healthy lifestyle changes can significantly improve skin health as you age.

Keratin protein production in cells is controlled by a complex system that changes with cell type, health, and conditions like injury or cancer.

Human hair loss may have evolved to help increase brain size.

Bald men may have a higher risk of heart disease, but baldness doesn't necessarily mean more severe heart disease.

New treatments focusing on immune pathways show promise for stubborn hair loss.

Afro-textured hair needs personalized care due to its unique genetic traits.

Some people experience lasting sexual, psychological, and sleep problems after using finasteride or SSRI antidepressants, possibly due to similar underlying causes.

Modern skin cancer treatments can cause skin side effects and hair loss, affecting patients' quality of life.

New understanding and treatments for hair loss are improving, but more research is needed.

Scientists are still unsure what triggers the immune system to attack hair follicles in Alopecia areata.

A woman with childhood growth hormone deficiency had multiple hormone deficiencies and developed serious lung and kidney problems later in life.

Women with PCOS have higher risks of heart disease, type 2 diabetes, and endometrial cancer.

Male-pattern hair loss is largely influenced by genetics, with key genes identified.

Men with certain types of baldness at age 45 may have a higher risk of colon cancer and colorectal adenoma.

Eating less can improve stem cell function and increase lifespan.

The document concludes that electrolysis and thermolysis can permanently remove hair but calls for better regulation to ensure safety, and notes a possibility of hair regrowth and rare complications.

DHEA did not improve sexual function, well-being, or menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women with low libido but caused side effects like acne and increased facial hair.

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

Transdermal testosterone can improve sexual desire in postmenopausal women but lacks long-term safety data and is not FDA-approved for this use.

A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Skin problems can be caused or worsened by physical forces and pressure on the skin.

Recognizing oral symptoms can help diagnose and treat blood and nutritional diseases early.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a severe skin reaction often linked to drugs, requiring careful medication use and supportive care.

COVID-19 might affect male fertility, but more research is needed to understand the full impact.