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Certain medications, especially 5-α reductase inhibitors and neuropsychiatric drugs, are often linked to erectile dysfunction.

Alopecia can be reversed with timely steroid treatment in VKH and SO diseases.

Some cancer and immune system drugs can cause serious side effects, including heart, lung, nerve, and organ damage, which need careful monitoring and management.

Seborrhea in Parkinson's disease may be linked to hormones, not autonomic impairment.

The Polish medical societies have redefined metabolic syndrome and recommend lifestyle changes, certain medications, and possibly bariatric surgery for treatment. They also discuss managing related health conditions.

Proper skin toxicity management in chemotherapy is key to continuing treatment and keeping patient quality of life high.

Some drugs may increase the risk of obstructive sleep apnea, while others like certain biologics might decrease it.

Finasteride may cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but they are reversible and affect less than 2% of men.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in dermatology treatments, like with finasteride for baldness, and careful communication can help reduce these nocebo responses.

The conclusion is that self-concept, shame, and emotion regulation are key factors in hoarding disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, and trichotillomania, and should be targeted in treatment and research.

Knuckle Acanthosis Nigricans is common in Latin American youth and may indicate early insulin resistance, especially in those with normal weight.

Adalimumab significantly improves quality of life for patients with moderate to severe hidradenitis suppurativa.

Long-term estrogen therapy in postmenopausal women can improve certain health markers, hair loss is common regardless of hormone use, stopping estrogen doesn't increase breast cancer risk, smoking does, and a balanced BMI is linked to lower mortality.

The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

New drugs like clonidine and prazosin show promise for treating high blood pressure despite some side effects.

Accurate diagnosis of pseudolymphomatous folliculitis is crucial to avoid mistaking it for more serious conditions.

A heart transplant patient developed a skin condition called epidermodysplasia verruciformis after taking immune-suppressing drugs.

A woman was injured by a hedgehog falling on her, causing skin lesions but no disease.

Autonomic dysfunction is common in hypertensives but may not cause diastolic dysfunction in resistant hypertension.

PCOS may have evolved as an advantage in past environments with food scarcity.

The document concludes that insulin resistance is key in PCOS development and early treatment is crucial to prevent complications.

Melatonin in the skin helps protect against damage from stress and UV rays, and could be used to treat certain skin conditions.

Finasteride helps regrow hair and shrink prostate by reducing DHT, with some sexual side effects.

The conclusion is that early diagnosis and a multi-system treatment approach are crucial for managing PCOS and its associated health risks.

Mice studies show that Protein Phosphatase 2A is crucial for cell growth, development, and disease prevention.

Noggin overexpression delays eyelid opening by affecting cell death and skin cell development.

Minoxidil, propranolol, and furosemide effectively control severe hypertension, but may cause sodium retention.

Minoxidil effectively controls blood pressure in severe cases, but may cause fluid retention and edema.