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A new non-invasive method can analyze skin mRNA to understand skin diseases better.

The conclusion is that analyzing RNA from skin oils is a promising way to understand skin diseases.

FA2H is essential for normal fur and sebum production in mice.

Sebaceous glands in our skin, developing during pregnancy and active in puberty, produce sebum for skin lubrication, temperature control, and fighting germs, also help in hormone regulation, and their dysfunction can cause conditions like acne and hair loss.

Removing external lipids from hair reduces moisture and increases strength, while removing internal lipids decreases water permeability.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Hair texture changes with age due to varying levels of lipids.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

The document recommends using both clinical evaluation and various measurement methods to assess skin greasiness, considering factors like temperature and hormones.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Hair lipids do not protect against humidity.

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

Isotretinoin's effects and side effects, like birth defects and depression, might be due to it causing cell death in various cells.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Certain fats in the skin help control inflammation and health, and changing these fats through diet or supplements might treat skin inflammation.

Isotretinoin is a preferred treatment for severe acne, often leading to long-term improvement, but requires careful monitoring due to potential side effects.

Photodynamic Therapy is an effective treatment for mild to severe acne.

New treatments for skin conditions related to the sebaceous gland are being developed based on current research.

Human hair is a significant sample for various tests in clinical, nutritional, archaeological, and forensic studies.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

PPAR agonists show promise for skin conditions but need more research before being a main treatment.

The conclusion suggests that the hormone ghrelin might link acid reflux to oily skin.

Testosterone can cause acne and male-pattern baldness, affects hair growth in men and women, and makes male skin more sensitive.

The document concludes that scalp health is influenced by complex factors affecting sebaceous glands, including hormones, aging, and various substances.

Skin changes can indicate starvation and nutritional deficiencies in anorexia nervosa.

Isotretinoin is highly effective in treating severe acne, rosacea, and gram-negative folliculitis.

The human hair follicle can store topical compounds and be targeted for drug delivery with minimal side effects.

Ozone reacts more with unwashed hair, producing compounds due to scalp oils, which could lower ozone exposure but increase exposure to reaction products.

Acne is caused by genetics, diet, hormones, and bacteria, with treatments not yet curative.