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A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

A woman successfully sued for not being told about a medication's side effects, emphasizing doctors' duty to inform patients.

Minoxidil showed a 30% success rate for hair growth in a study, and various skin treatments were effective, but some had limitations or side effects.

Treat pediatric skin issues with accurate diagnosis, multidisciplinary team, and various treatment options.

Finasteride helps hair growth and prostate issues but may cause sexual side effects and increase tumor risk.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and highlighted increased risks of diabetes and heart disease for those affected.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and linked PCOS to higher risks of diabetes and heart problems, recommending lifestyle changes to lower these risks.

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Hair follicle biology advancements may lead to better hair growth disorder treatments.

Skin stem cells are crucial for maintaining and repairing the skin and hair, using a complex mix of signals to do so.

The document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Hair follicles are complex, dynamic mini-organs that help us understand cell growth, death, migration, and differentiation, as well as tissue regeneration and tumor biology.

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

The document concludes that understanding how the skin's immune system and inflammation work is complex and requires more research to improve treatments for skin diseases.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Hair growth is cyclic and influenced mainly by local factors.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

Hair follicle development is controlled by interactions between skin tissues and specific molecular signals.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Keratins help protect cells, aid in cancer diagnosis, and influence cancer behavior and treatment.

Turning white fat into brown-like fat could help fight obesity and type 2 diabetes.

The hypothesis suggests that PCOS may start early in life due to genetic and environmental factors, influencing future reproductive and metabolic problems.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.

While PCOS might increase the risk of heart disease, there's not strong evidence to prove it causes earlier heart problems.

Understanding gene expression in hair follicles can reveal insights into hair growth and disorders.

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.