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A rare case of scleredema in a diabetic woman showed loss of sweat glands, causing heat strokes, with treatment only slightly improving symptoms.

In Germany, alopecia areata is common and often occurs with skin conditions like eczema and psoriasis, affecting women slightly more and varying by region.

Microneedling with either platelet-rich plasma or 5% minoxidil can increase hair growth in people with androgenetic alopecia, but minoxidil might be slightly better.

5 alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, cognitive, and muscle side effects, and may slightly increase aggressive cancer risk.

Finasteride users have a very low risk of mental health issues, but those with hair loss may have slightly higher anxiety and depression.

Both laser treatments improved acne scars similarly, but the Nd:YAG laser was safer and less painful, while the Er:YAG laser left patients slightly more satisfied.

Tumescent liposuction reduces waist and hip size but doesn't significantly change metabolic markers, though it may slightly improve blood pressure and certain protein levels.

Hair loss in adults is linked to heart disease risk factors like unhealthy blood fats, lack of exercise, and alcohol use. It's also slightly more common in people with metabolic syndrome. As people age, hair loss gets worse. In men, severe hair loss is tied to high blood pressure and a larger waist. In women, it's tied to higher body weight. People with hair loss should be checked for unhealthy blood fats and advised to avoid alcohol and inactivity.

After chemotherapy for a gestational trophoblastic tumor, normal pregnancy rates are possible, but there's a slightly higher risk of the tumor reoccurring in future pregnancies.

Trichoscopy can reveal specific hair and scalp changes in linear morphea.

Facial papules can occur with lichen planopilaris.

Wool follicles are complex, involving interactions between different cell types and structures.

Stem cells from diabetic mice can still help heal wounds effectively.

Type 2 diabetic stem cells can still help heal wounds effectively.

Hair loss linked to higher heart disease risk in both men and women.

Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss, but may cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and depression.

Hair dyes penetrate the scalp very minimally, less than 1%.

Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.

Finasteride 1 mg effectively and safely increases hair growth in Japanese men with hair loss.

Rosiglitazone may be better than metformin for insulin resistance in PCOS, but more research is needed on certain biomarkers.

Citrullus colocynthis extract is effective for hair growth, comparable to minoxidil.

Hair color is determined by different melanins and changes with age.

Hair loss greatly lowers perceived health in both genders, and hair transplant surgery notably improves this.

Oral cyclosporine is more effective and safer than betamethasone for treating alopecia areata.

A substance called 15-deoxy prostaglandin J2 can cause hair follicle cells to die, which might explain how prostaglandin D2 can lead to hair loss.

Weekly azathioprine pulse is a better alternative to corticosteroids for treating alopecia areata due to fewer side effects.

Mongolian gerbils heal wounds differently than mice, with unique protein levels and gene expression that affect skin repair.

Certain amino acid analogues can inhibit wool and hair growth and affect fiber strength.

The conclusion is that Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp is a rare condition best treated with strong topical steroids and sometimes systemic treatment.

The technique removes pitted scars by replacing them with skin from behind the ear and then smoothing the area after a few weeks.