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Excessive androgens in women with polycystic ovary syndrome can lead to excessive hair growth and hair loss, but this might not fully explain these conditions.

Androgens and other hormones affect hair growth and skin conditions like acne.

High levels of androgens can cause skin issues like acne, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.

Male pattern baldness is mainly caused by a hormone called dihydrotestosterone (DHT), and drugs that can block this hormone might help prevent hair loss.

Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.

Cortisone may help hair regrow by altering the local environment, with regrowth starting 3-4 weeks after treatment, but its use is not widely recommended.

The book explains causes and treatments for common hair loss, its psychological effects, related health risks, and emphasizes early screening and lifestyle changes.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia can be misdiagnosed as androgenetic alopecia in African American women.

T-cell patterns in skin help distinguish alopecia areata from androgenetic alopecia.

The protein aPKCλ is crucial for keeping hair follicle stem cells inactive and for hair growth and regeneration.

Using tretinoin cream on the skin can get rid of hair plugs caused by Trichostasis spinulosa.

Hair follicle culture helps study cell interactions and effects of substances on tissue growth.

A new mouse mutation causes skin and hair defects due to a gene change.

Researchers found a new early sign of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia that could help avoid misdiagnosis.

The document concludes that various childhood hair and nail disorders exist, some may improve on their own, and advances in genetics and immunology could enhance treatment and counseling.

Applying a tretinoin cream can remove hair plugs and treat trichostasis spinulosa.

Vulvar acne, also known as "vulvar Fordyce adenitis", is a condition causing painful bumps on the labia, and it's not always effectively treated with common acne medications, but isotretinoin has shown promise.

LC-OCT helps accurately diagnose different types of infant hair loss without invasive methods.

Schimmelpenning Syndrome requires careful evaluation and tailored treatment for skin, eye, and developmental issues.

Trichoscopy is effective for diagnosing scalp ACC in darker skin tones.

Early treatment of children's hair loss, which can be caused by various factors, is important due to its emotional impact.

The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."

The document lists common and scalp-specific lesions, emphasizing the need for hair restoration surgeons to recognize these and refer patients to a dermatologist if necessary.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair loss, showing different signs at various stages of hair thinning.

Scalp involvement is common in pemphigus and can lead to hair loss, with the severity of scalp lesions linked to overall disease severity.

The CRABP I gene in cashmere goats is highly conserved but has unique features at specific amino sites.

TREM2 macrophages and unsaturated lipids contribute to acne inflammation.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) increases oil production in skin cells by activating mTOR, and mTOR inhibitors can reduce this effect.

The document discusses new cosmetic dermatology technologies, safety, robotic hair restoration, and upcoming courses on genomics and skin cancer management.

The mTOR pathway proteins are altered in the hair follicles of patients with Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.