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Scientists made working salivary glands in mice using bioengineered cells, which could help treat dry mouth.

Oral JAK inhibitors are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata but may need ongoing use to keep results.

New treatments for hair loss are emerging as we better understand hair growth and its genetic causes.

A 13-year-old boy with a rare scalp condition improved significantly with isotretinoin, minoxidil, oral steroids, and antiseptic shampoo.

Nitroglycerin can stop scalp necrosis during hair transplant surgery.

A nutrition program significantly improved a woman's lupus symptoms.

An 11-year-old girl with severe hair loss was successfully treated with a new combination therapy.

The safety and tolerability of low-dose oral minoxidil for treating hair loss in adolescents is not clearly determined.

Most injecting drug users in the study had hepatitis C and skin problems, which moderately affected their quality of life.

JAK inhibitors like baricitinib are a new FDA-approved treatment for alopecia areata, but safety data is incomplete.

A nutrition program improved a young woman's concussion symptoms.

Bioengineered salivary glands in mice can produce saliva when tasting sour or bitter, but have different protein levels and nerve signals compared to natural glands.

The document concludes that appearance can be significantly improved after one hair restoration correction procedure, but often multiple operations are needed for the best results.

THA is a rare condition with no significant clinical consequences if thyroid function is normal.

The lowest effective dose of Botox for detrusor sphincter dyssynergia is between 75-100 units.

The FDA warned about safety issues with remdesivir and tofacitinib, finasteride is linked to suicidality, potent topical corticosteroids increase osteoporosis risk, henna can cause hemolysis in G6PD deficiency, chemotherapeutic agents can cause adverse reactions, drug interactions are common in cancer patients, ketamine can reduce at-risk drinking, high dose of anticholinergics increases dementia risk in Parkinson's patients, and prenatal exposure to second-generation antipsychotics increases pregnancy complications.

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

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Postpartum depression is linked to changes in brain chemicals, inflammation, stress, and certain genes, and can potentially be identified by markers like specific steroids, serotonin levels, and vitamin D levels.

Smoking harms the skin, causing early aging and increasing cancer risk, but stopping smoking can improve skin health.

Skin's Regulatory T cells are crucial for maintaining skin health and could be targeted to treat immune-related skin diseases and cancer.

There are still challenges in diagnosing and treating chronic skin diseases, but there is hope for future improvements.

Oral minoxidil promotes hair growth but may cause side effects; needs monitoring.

Metformin and rosiglitazone improve blood vessel function in women with PCOS, with metformin also reducing insulin resistance and testosterone levels.

Dupilumab is being tested for many new skin, respiratory, and gastrointestinal conditions.

Cannabinoids may help treat chronic and chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

Spironolactone improved blood vessel function and cholesterol levels in non-obese women with PCOS.

Foxi3 expression in developing teeth and hair is controlled by the ectodysplasin pathway.

Scientists have made progress in creating replacement teeth, hair, and glands that work, which could lead to new treatments for missing teeth, baldness, and dryness conditions.