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Potassium channel openers help form elastic fibers in arteries and can treat elastin deficiency and hypertension.

Granulomatous alopecia areata is a rare but real form of hair loss.

Treatment with methotrexate and prednisolone led to complete hair regrowth and no relapse for 2 years.

Pharmacy-sold shampoos tend to have fewer allergens compared to those sold in other stores.

Men with male pattern baldness may have a higher risk of heart disease due to increased levels of a specific lipid in their blood.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Intermittent low-dose finasteride works as well as daily use for treating excessive hair growth in women.

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

An 84-year-old woman's hair loss was due to a rare condition called Leydig cell hyperplasia, which was treated with surgery.

The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.

Antiandrogen therapies are beneficial for treating skin and hair conditions related to androgen levels.

Leydig cell tumors can cause high testosterone and symptoms in postmenopausal women, and removing them improves symptoms.

Hyperandrogenism is a common hormonal disorder in women, often linked to PCOS.

Too much selenium can cause hair loss and nail problems.

The document suggests a possible link between mast cells and scarring alopecia, recommending more research for potential treatments.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

Microneedle technology is beneficial for drug delivery and could make vaccinations cheaper and more accessible.

A peptide known for reducing wrinkles also effectively inhibits an enzyme linked to skin inflammation and acne.

Sexual activity can spread T. interdigitale, needing quick antifungal treatment to avoid permanent scarring.

Laminin-511 is crucial for early hair growth and maintaining important hair development signals.

MSC-protein helps regenerate gum tissue and bone.

Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.

Hormones like androgens, estrogen, thyroid hormones, and stress hormones can contribute to hair loss, and treatments target these hormonal imbalances.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

Treat hair loss in postmenopausal women with diet, avoiding certain drugs, and using medications like minoxidil or finasteride.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

The conclusion is that PCOS is a common cause of hirsutism in young obese women, and early treatment is important to reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome.