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Alopecia areata, a type of hair loss, is likely an autoimmune disease with a genetic link, but its exact cause is still unknown.

Topical contact sensitizers can treat certain skin conditions but are rarely used in the U.K.

Castration and finasteride lower urinary oxalate in male rats, potentially treating urolithiasis.

Minoxidil was first made for high blood pressure, but it was later found to help hair growth.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia may be caused by changes in how the body processes male hormones.

Hair loss is often linked to thyroid problems, especially in women and older people, and screening for thyroid issues is advised for those with hair loss.

Removing external lipids from hair reduces moisture and increases strength, while removing internal lipids decreases water permeability.

The drug combination significantly reduced epileptic drop attacks in patients.

Finasteride reduces alcohol withdrawal severity and anxiety in mice, but may increase withdrawal severity in some cases.

Hair care products don't cause hair loss if used correctly.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

The first in-prison dermatology clinic in the U.S. faced challenges and found certain skin conditions common among inmates, with rare cases of serious skin cancer.

Some drugs can cause skin and hair color changes, often reversible when the drug is stopped.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Fat stem cell particles help regrow hair.

Different oil products cause varying levels of skin irritation in mice, which could potentially lead to tumors.

Metformin helps regulate menstrual cycles, induce ovulation, and improve pregnancy outcomes in women with PCOS.

The new FDA labeling rules provide more detailed drug safety information for pregnant and breastfeeding women, but more data is needed on the risks of many dermatologic drugs.

Lipid-coated silica nanoparticles penetrate human skin more deeply than bare silica nanoparticles.

Immigrant Latino workers in North Carolina, especially in poultry processing, often have skin diseases like fungal infections and acne.

Changing the diagnosis criteria for PCOS might miss women at risk for related health issues.

Tissue expansion is an effective treatment for certain types of hair loss, providing immediate coverage with hair-bearing skin.

The study found that a specific signaling pathway helps skin wounds heal faster but may lead to larger scars.

Patients with hair loss are much more likely to have body dysmorphic disorder than general dermatology patients.

Women with PCOS-related infertility can often conceive with treatments like clomiphene and metformin, but managing pregnancy complications is important.

Researchers found that most genes affecting drug responses are not fully covered by commercial SNP chips, suggesting the need for more comprehensive tools to optimize drug selection based on genetics.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Multimodal primary treatment improves survival in premenopausal breast cancer patients and is also beneficial for postmenopausal women.

Hair loss in women can be slowed with treatment, but more research needed for better solutions.

The document concludes that hair loss is common and can be treated with medications like minoxidil or surgical options, and it significantly affects people's psychological well-being.