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Topical contact sensitizers can treat certain skin conditions but are rarely used in the U.K.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

About 15% of US Army personnel use hair products containing hormone or placenta, with higher usage among non-whites, females, and enlisted personnel.

Permanent hair removal is hard, but using longer laser pulses at lower power might improve results.

Pulsed-intense light can significantly reduce hair, with effectiveness depending on treatment number and timing, and has mild side effects.

All treatments reduce hair growth; low dose flutamide most effective with fewer side effects.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Mice with LSS deficiency showed hair loss and cataracts, similar to humans, and can help in understanding and treating this condition.

Hair loss in Rhesus macaques may be caused by a skin allergy-related condition.

Nested PCR can reliably identify fungal infections when traditional methods fail.

The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

An mFG score of 7 or higher indicates hirsutism in Filipino women, often linked to higher free testosterone levels.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

New physical methods like electrical currents, ultrasound, and microneedles show promise for improving drug delivery through the skin.

Women have a higher risk of blood clots from hormonal factors and need careful treatment, especially during pregnancy.

Procyanidins from grape seeds reduce nerve pain by blocking specific proteins and inflammation.

Hormonal antiandrogen therapy for acne is underused and can reduce the need for antibiotics.

New drugs and combination therapies are improving treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms.

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.

Baicalin helps hair grow by boosting certain cell activities and speeding up hair cycle in mice.

Doctors should suggest hair replacement based on personal needs and stress scalp cleanliness to avoid skin problems.

DHT affects hair follicle cells by changing microRNA levels, leading to less cell growth and more cell death.

EPR spectroscopy showed that spontaneous hair growth results in thicker skin and less pigmented hair than depilation-induced growth.

Bimatoprost can cause longer, thicker, darker eyelashes and eyebrows.

Laser hair removal works well for people with dark hair and light skin, but it's less effective for light hair or dark skin; improvements are expected.

GI198745 is more potent and longer-lasting than finasteride, potentially better for treating hair loss.

Interferons are effective for some skin conditions and cancers, but can have side effects and need more research for optimal use.

Pseudomonas sp. T5-6-I bacteria increase selenium uptake in Brassica oleracea plants by 130%.

The study aims to find the best treatment for central serous chorioretinopathy by comparing various options.

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