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New gene mutations linked to skin conditions were found, bacteria and chemicals may worsen acne, a dog mutation could exist in humans, virus-like elements might be involved in psoriasis, and a vitamin D3 treatment doesn't prevent chemotherapy-related hair loss.

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.

Finasteride reduces urinary issues and surgery need in men with enlarged prostates by over 50%.

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

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

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

Testosterone is important for men's sexual function, may help some women's sexual desire, while other hormones and neurotransmitters also play complex roles in sexual behavior.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

Anorexia and bulimia lead to serious health problems and increased risk of death, requiring aggressive treatment.

Microspheres about 1.5 micrometers in size can best penetrate hair follicles, potentially reaching important stem cells.

The conclusion is that using drugs to block the TOR pathway might slow aging and prevent age-related diseases.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Treatments that reduce oxidative stress and fix mitochondrial problems may help heal chronic wounds.

The research shows that a gene called Wnt3 affects hair growth and structure, causing short hair and balding when overactive.

Niosomes are a promising, stable, and cost-effective drug delivery system with potential for improved targeting and safety.

Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

The conclusion is that proper signaling is crucial for hair growth and development, and errors can lead to cancer or hair loss.

About 7% to 15% of Iranian women have polycystic ovary syndrome, depending on the criteria used to diagnose it.

Calcium affects where root hairs grow, but other unknown factors determine their growth direction.

A gene called APCDD1, which controls hair growth, is found to be faulty in a type of hair loss called hereditary hypotrichosis simplex.

Use minoxidil for hair loss; finasteride and dutasteride for men, dutasteride for women.

Experts recommend thorough medical, sexual, and psychosocial assessments for women's sexual dysfunctions, and suggest individualized treatment plans with regular check-ups. They also mention potential use of estrogen and androgen therapy, but with caution due to safety concerns.

The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires good teamwork between skin doctors and lab experts.

Latanoprost can make eyelashes longer, thicker, and darker.

New research suggests that skin cell renewal may not require a special type of cell previously thought to be essential.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Targeting the IL-23/IL-17 pathway effectively treats several inflammatory skin diseases.