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The intensive conventional diet with exercise led to better long-term weight loss and health improvements than the very low calorie diet in obese type 2 diabetics.

People with alopecia areata often have lower levels of vitamin D, zinc, and folate, but more research is needed to understand if supplements can help treat it.

The 308-nm excimer laser is a promising treatment for vitiligo with varying success and mild side effects.

Wnt, Eda, and Shh pathways are crucial for different stages of sweat gland development in mice.

Hair loss in women may have causes other than hormones.

Minoxidil lowers blood pressure effectively but may cause unwanted hair growth and other side effects.

Minoxidil doesn't increase pericardial disorder risk, but may cause fluid accumulation.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Hormones might affect the skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa, but their exact role is unclear.

The enzyme 17β-HSD type 2 mainly performs oxidation in human sebaceous glands, which may help protect against acne.

Combination drug therapy is effective for hirsutism that doesn't improve with just one medication.

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with men often faring worse, and targeting related pathways could offer treatment options.

Early balding men may have insulin resistance, but lifestyle changes can help.

Low-potency steroids can cause serious side effects in people with skin conditions like Netherton syndrome.

Etretinate has only moderate effects on localized scleroderma and lichen sclerosus.

Severe vertex pattern hair loss may indicate a higher risk for artery plaque buildup.

Sex hormone treatments can increase muscle mass in older adults but have inconsistent effects on muscle function and may carry cardiovascular risks.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.

Finasteride shows promise for female hair loss, but more research needed.

Dutasteride makes alcohol less sedating and may lead to less drinking in men.

Using finasteride with TIP extends time off period for prostate cancer patients.

Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

Hair loss in women not always linked to increased oil production; other factors may be involved.

Lower CD200R1 on certain immune cells is linked to more severe rheumatoid arthritis and immune imbalance.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) shows promise for hair growth and skin improvement in aesthetic surgery.

ICL is a condition with low CD4+ T cells like AIDS but not caused by HIV, and normal CD4+ T cell counts may vary between men and women.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.