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Stem cells are crucial for skin repair and new treatments for chronic wounds.

Chemotherapy causes hair loss by damaging hair follicles and stem cells, with more research needed for prevention and treatment.

Laser hair removal is the most requested cosmetic procedure and has become a scientifically-based treatment suitable for all skin types.

Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

The hedgehog signaling pathway is crucial for hair growth but not for the initial creation of hair follicles.

Alopecia areata is likely an autoimmune disease with unclear triggers, involving various immune cells and molecules, and currently has no cure.

Skin cells produce and activate vitamin D, which regulates skin functions and supports hair growth.

The document concludes that the exact way alcohol causes harm to fetal development is unknown, but it significantly affects nutrient transport to the fetus and a safe level of alcohol during pregnancy is not determined.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Vitamin D and its receptor regulate skin functions like cell growth, immunity, hair cycle, and tumor prevention.

Superficial granulomatous pyoderma is a unique, mild form of skin disease that often heals without strong medication and responds well to milder treatments.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

The Sonic hedgehog pathway is crucial for new hair growth during mouse skin healing.

Protoporphyrin IX is useful in cancer treatment but can cause health problems if not properly regulated.

TGF-β signaling is crucial for stem cell maintenance, differentiation, and has implications for cancer treatment.

The conclusion is that Treg-targeted therapies have potential, but more knowledge of Treg biology is needed for effective treatments, including for cancer.

Stress can stop hair growth in mice, and treatments can reverse this effect.

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

TRP channels in the skin are important for sensation and health, and targeting them could help treat skin disorders.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Preoperative pain assessment, regional anesthesia, and vitamin C can help prevent CRPS after surgery.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

Both genes and environmental factors like chemicals may contribute to the increase in hypospadias, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

The EDAR gene greatly affects hair thickness in Asian populations.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Skin has specialized touch receptors that can tell different sensations apart.

Correcting nutrient deficiencies may help with hair loss, but the benefits of supplements without a deficiency are uncertain and could be harmful.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

E211 G>A gene linked to lower risk of severe prostate cancer and hair loss.