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Anabolic-androgenic steroids harm male hormone levels, sperm, metabolism, and can cause acne, hair loss, and breast growth.

The skin acts like an endocrine organ, producing hormones that affect various body functions and skin health, and understanding this can lead to new treatments.

Alopecia areata is caused by the immune system attacking hair follicles.

A woman had a rare skin condition with recurring painful nodules that heal in 6 weeks, often without needing treatment.

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

Botulinum A toxin injections reduced pain and promoted hair regrowth in a woman with a rare form of alopecia areata.

Topical putrescine and spermine increased DNA synthesis in hairless mouse skin.

Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is rare, has a poor prognosis, and requires early diagnosis and ongoing treatment.

Laser hair reduction can sometimes cause a rare skin condition called Fox-Fordyce disease.

A woman with lupus had unusual symptoms like blisters, skin inflammation, and throat ulcers, which improved with steroid and dapsone treatment.

Allopregnanolone increases growth and changes gene activity in human brain cancer cells.

A woman with lupus had blood cell destruction, treated successfully with medication.

Small bowel lesions in Cronkhite-Canada syndrome persist despite steroid treatment.

A 4-year-old girl was diagnosed with erythrokeratodermia variabilis after other treatments failed.

A Laotian man with unusual skin changes and multiple growths in his gut was diagnosed with Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome and improved with nutritional and immune-based treatments.

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

Anifrolumab treatment improves quality of life and reduces disease activity and steroid use in SLE patients.

Baricitinib and ritlecitinib are recommended for severe alopecia areata, with other treatments available off-label.

Sarcoidosis is more common and severe in Black patients than in Caucasians, requiring early diagnosis and treatment.

The document concludes that scalp disorders can be treated with hair washing, specific shampoos, medications, and sometimes surgery or hair transplants, but hereditary baldness is untreatable.

Steroid treatment greatly improved the symptoms of a boy with a rare disorder called Satoyoshi syndrome.

The patient has frontal fibrosing alopecia (FFA).

Inhibitors of the enzyme 5 alpha-reductase could potentially treat disorders like prostate cancer and baldness.

Satoyoshi syndrome is likely an autoimmune disease that mainly affects young women and improves with immune-related treatments.

Different types of androgens bind differently to two receptors, AR1 and AR2, in Atlantic croaker's brain and ovarian tissues, suggesting these receptors may control different androgen actions in fish.

Eclipta alba L. (Urang-Aring) can help treat hair loss.

COVID-19 vaccination may trigger lupus in some people.

Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can harm men's reproductive health and increase the risk of heart problems and death.

A new method accurately measures steroid hormones in a few hair strands and could help study chronic stress and hair loss.

New treatments for severe alopecia areata, especially JAK inhibitors, are recommended as first-line therapy.