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Finasteride affects urinary steroid profiles and can potentially hide steroid abuse in sports drug testing.

The document concludes that treatment for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma should be customized to each patient's disease stage, balancing benefits and side effects, with no cure but many patients living long lives.

Using a gene therapy with the Sonic Hedgehog gene helps mice regrow hair faster after losing it from chemotherapy.

Scalp cooling is largely ineffective in preventing hair loss from breast cancer chemotherapy.

Human platelets change minoxidil to minoxidil sulfate, helping blood vessels widen.

Minoxidil lowers blood pressure, increases heart rate, and improves blood flow in dogs.

Blood tests confirmed a baby in the womb had a CMV infection.

Using steroids can increase the risk of heart problems.

Blocking CRF-R1 can reduce alcohol intake in stressed mice.

Scalp cooling can help prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss with a 50-90% success rate and is safe for patients.

Aging in hair follicle stem cells leads to hair graying, thinning, and loss.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle cell cycles is crucial for hair growth and alopecia research, and recommends specific techniques and future research directions.

Common acne treatments can cause various side effects, like skin irritation and more serious issues, but combination therapies are often more effective and better tolerated.

Hair proteins have weak spots in their α-helical segments.

Most patients with Porphyria Cutanea Tarda had skin blisters and were often affected by hepatitis C and alcohol abuse, with differences between familial and sporadic cases.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

Minoxidil affects collagen-related genes, potentially helping treat fibrosis.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Hair loss from mood stabilizers is common but can be managed without stopping the medication.

Ruxolitinib can help regrow hair in severe alopecia areata.

The document concludes that better treatments for CCCA are needed and more research is required to understand its causes related to hairstyling and genetics.

Live imaging has advanced our understanding of stem cell behavior and raised new research questions.

Men's hair loss is caused by hormones and genes, and can be treated with medication and surgery, while graying is due to aging and has no prevention except dyeing.

Combining microsurgery with craniofacial reconstruction improves aesthetic results and reduces harm to the area where tissue is taken from.

Isotretinoin effectively reduces acne but causes dry skin, higher skin pH, more redness, and hair loss.

New sulfur-containing steroid analogs show promise for more targeted medical treatments.

Mice skin has components that could help with hair growth and might be used for diabetes treatment.

Bariatric surgery may help severely obese teenagers but has risks and requires careful patient selection and long-term care.

Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing permanent hair loss in various scalp conditions, and while new treatments are promising, more research is needed to evaluate their effectiveness.