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There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

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

The sebaceous gland has more roles than just producing sebum and contributing to acne, and new research could lead to better skin disease treatments.

A WNT10A gene mutation leads to ectodermal dysplasia by disrupting cell growth and differentiation.

Women with type 1 diabetes often have polycystic ovary syndrome and excess male hormones, which are frequently undiagnosed.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

A new gene mutation causes female pseudohermaphroditism due to glucocorticoid resistance.

Finasteride improves hair loss in women with hyperandrogenism.

A new mutation in the human glucocorticoid receptor reduces its function and causes resistance to glucocorticoids.

The document concludes that molluscum contagiosum is a common, benign skin infection in children, often healing without scarring.

New antifungal treatments for a children's scalp infection are effective and safe, but it's not decided if they will become the preferred option over the old treatment.

Alopecia areata is likely caused by a combination of genetic factors and immune system dysfunction, and may represent different diseases with various causes.

High doses of cyproterone acetate are linked to an increased risk of developing meningioma.

To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.

Cholesterol sulfate buildup due to a genetic mutation disrupts the skin barrier, leading to the scaling skin seen in X-linked ichthyosis.

Some vaccines might rarely cause hair loss, more research is needed.

Older adults have a high rate of skin cancers like basal cell carcinoma and melanoma, mainly due to UV exposure and age.

Trichoscopy is a useful non-invasive method for diagnosing different hair loss conditions.

Kawasaki Disease is rare and often missed in adults, who show different symptoms than children, and may benefit from early treatment.

Women with PCOS are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and stress.

The skin protects the body and is constantly renewed by stem cells; disruptions can lead to cancer.

The study found that diseases can be grouped by symptoms and that the accuracy of predicting disease-related genes varies with the data source.

A girl with rickets and hair loss was found to have a rare condition where her body didn't respond to vitamin D treatment.

Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.

Despite progress, better treatments and understanding are needed for the high rates of long-term issues and deaths linked to eating disorders.

Coats' Plus is a genetic disorder with eye abnormalities, brain calcification, poor growth, bone and skin issues, and movement disorders.

Hair loss in androgenetic alopecia is caused by genetic factors and androgen excess, and can be treated with combined therapies.

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

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.