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Terbinafine is the most effective treatment for tinea capitis, a scalp infection often confused with other conditions.

Untreated androgenetic alopecia leads to progressive hair loss in men.

The document summarizes medical findings on topics like heart rhythm treatment, sleep apnea therapy, and various health conditions and treatments.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Corticosteroids, especially prednisone, improve short-term muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but have manageable side effects.

Auxin and ethylene hormones both work together and against each other to control plant growth.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.

Regenerated fully functional hair follicles using stem cells, with potential for hair regrowth therapy.

Ruby laser pulses best destroy hair follicles during the growth phase and effectiveness varies with laser intensity; melanin is key for targeting, and timing treatments can improve results.

High-dose dutasteride reduces PMDD symptoms by stabilizing neurosteroid levels.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

A new mutation in the human glucocorticoid receptor reduces its function and causes resistance to glucocorticoids.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

Inactive hair follicle stem cells help prevent skin cancer.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Nanoparticles can enter the skin, potentially causing toxicity, especially in damaged skin.

Finasteride reduces scalp DHT levels, potentially treating male pattern baldness.

Higher iron levels in the blood are not linked to increased hair loss in women.

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

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

Hair loss in young men linked to higher risk of insulin resistance and metabolic issues.

Flutamide reduces hair growth better but has more side effects.

Insulin resistance is significantly linked to a higher risk of depression in women with PCOS.

Taking DHEA for a year is generally safe for postmenopausal women but may cause acne and more facial hair without improving metabolism or aging.

Women with PCOS have lower ghrelin levels and a weaker response to sugar, which might affect their feeling of fullness and lead to overeating.

Lifestyle changes are the main treatment for PCOS, which is a complex condition requiring early management to reduce its health impacts.