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Bimatoprost is slightly more effective than minoxidil for eyebrow growth, and both are safe.

The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.

Topical minoxidil is the most promising treatment for male pattern hair loss, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

Check and treat low iron and vitamin D levels in people with hair loss.

Retinoids are effective for skin conditions like severe acne and psoriasis but must be used with caution due to potential side effects and risks during pregnancy.

Lgr5 is a marker for active, long-lasting stem cells in mouse hair follicles.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

Androgens significantly affect female hair loss, and hormonal treatments may help.

Female pattern hair loss diagnosed by scalp appearance, treated with combined therapies and targeted approaches.

Sorafenib helps some advanced cancers alone or with other treatments, but not all, and research continues to improve its use.

Behavioral dermatology treats skin problems by considering both emotional and physical factors.

ALA-PDT is effective and safe for chronic X-ray dermatitis, providing complete or partial remission.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Hair growth is influenced by factors like genetics and nutrition, and more research is needed to understand hair loss and growth mechanisms.

Women with AGA have more androstenedione and dihydrotestosterone, less copper and zinc; copper imbalance affects AGA; treatment improves hormones and minerals.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

CBG may help with various medical conditions but needs more human research to confirm safety and effectiveness.

The conditions alopecia areata, primary sclerosing cholangitis, and ulcerative colitis may be linked by shared autoimmune and cell death mechanisms.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

Calcipotriol works almost as well as clobetasol for mild to moderate alopecia areata with fewer side effects.

Skin health and diseases are closely linked to metabolic processes.

A Chinese family had a child with a specific gene mutation causing vitamin D-resistant rickets, but the child improved with calcium and low-dose calcitriol.

TR3 is mainly found in hair follicle stem cells and may be involved in hair loss.

The proteins transthyretin and megalin are more present in the growth phase of hair, suggesting they might affect hair health and growth.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.