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Seborrheic dermatitis lowers quality of life more for women, younger people, and those with more education.

Microneedling can help stimulate hair growth, especially when used with other treatments, but it's not better than existing therapies.

Multiphoton microscopy is a promising tool for detailed skin imaging and could improve patient care if its challenges are addressed.

Male pattern hair loss caused by follicular miniaturization; early diagnosis and treatment can reduce psychological burden.

CYP2B12 enzyme in skin cells converts arachidonic acid into specific bioactive lipids.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.

The document concludes that the skin's immune system is complex, involving interactions with hair follicles, nerves, and microbes, and can protect or cause disease, offering targets for new treatments.

Baldness caused by male hormones in female-to-male transsexuals doesn't increase the risk of heart disease.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Some women with acne have higher levels of free testosterone, which might suggest using hormonal treatments for acne.

Combining systemic and topical treatments, guided by weekly fungal cultures, effectively treats cat ringworm.

Some dermatological medications can impair male fertility, so consult a doctor before trying to conceive.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth by penetrating skin, with ethanol-containing formulas working best.

Medium lipophilic substances penetrate skin best, and adding ethanol can increase delivery to hair follicles.

Botulinum toxin shows promise for various skin conditions but requires more research for confirmation and standardized use.

The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.

Spironolactone helps regrow hair in women with hair loss.

Some skin conditions may indicate metabolic syndrome, which could help with early detection and management of related health issues.

The rise in tinea capitis cases in Stockholm is linked to increased African immigration.

Parathyroid hormone-related protein helps control hair growth phases in mice.

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

Oral retinoids are effective for severe skin conditions but require careful use due to side effects.

Prolactin may play a significant role in skin and hair health and could be a target for treating skin and hair disorders.

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

The document explains hair growth and shedding, factors affecting it, and methods to evaluate hair loss, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsy for diagnosis.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause persistent sexual symptoms, depression, anxiety, and lower quality of life.

BLIMP1 is essential for skin maintenance but not for defining sebaceous gland progenitors.

Early detection and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important to manage symptoms and prevent severe issues.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.