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Artificial skin development has challenges, but new materials and understanding cell behavior could improve tissue repair. Also, certain growth factors and hydrogel technology show promise for advanced skin replacement therapies.

Human hair follicle organ culture is a useful model for hair research with potential for studying hair biology and testing treatments.

Alopecia is a key indicator of thallium poisoning.

Metformin improves hair growth and menstrual frequency in women with PCOS and hirsutism.

Minoxidil effectively treats severe hypertension, but watch for side effects.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Zinc can both inhibit and stimulate mouse hair growth, and might help recover hair after chemotherapy.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Some patients developed skin inflammation after obesity surgery, and a medication called dapsone helped treat it.

FLRG and follistatin have different roles in wound healing.

No systemic treatment for alopecia areata has strong evidence of effectiveness.

Two patients with porphyria cutanea tarda experienced their grey hair turning dark again.

Effervescent formulations may improve minoxidil delivery, increasing effectiveness and reducing applications needed.

Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

Hair loss in women not always linked to increased oil production; other factors may be involved.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

The antiandrogen 11α-hydroxyprogesterone effectively reduces skin oil and cholesterol when applied to the skin.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

Oral contraceptives lower testosterone levels in women, especially those with certain genetic traits, and may be linked to increased breast cancer risk.

People with hair loss may have different levels of certain hormones due to changes in hormone processing.

Acne severity in women may not be linked to increased male hormone indicators like excess body hair, menstrual irregularities, or hair loss.

bFGF, VEGF, and minoxidil decrease collagen production in hair cells, possibly affecting hair growth.

Researchers developed a reliable method to measure testosterone and epitestosterone in urine for medical and anti-doping use.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

Quick method to measure minoxidil in blood, accurate and useful for labs.

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism, but some patients may feel worse on low-dose maintenance therapy.

Minoxidil mixed with 2-hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin in water can improve hair growth more than minoxidil alone.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.