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Drug repurposing is a cost-effective way to find new uses for existing drugs, speeding up treatment development.

Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.

Stress and emotional factors can worsen skin conditions by affecting the immune system.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Gonadal hormones significantly affect the severity of alopecia areata in mice.

Hormone therapies like birth control pills and spironolactone are safe and effective for treating women's adult acne.

Allergic reactions to blood thinners are rare but can be serious, requiring careful management and alternative treatments.

Smad4 is important for healthy hair follicles because it helps produce a protein needed for hair to stick together and grow.

Testosterone therapy and surgeries like mastectomy improve transgender men's lives and mental health with low risks and high satisfaction.

Cholesterol balance is important for hair health, and problems with it can lead to hair loss conditions.

Potassium channel openers show promise for treating heart disease and other conditions, but more research is needed to fully understand their effects and safety.

Lysophosphatidic acid is important for skin health and disease, and could be a target for new skin disorder treatments.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

The document concludes that ongoing research using animal models is crucial for better understanding and treating Alopecia Areata.

Dihydrotestosterone affects hair growth by changing the Wnt/β-catenin pathway, with low levels helping and high levels hindering growth.

Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

Hormonal antiandrogen therapy for acne is underused and can reduce the need for antibiotics.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Hair loss from genetics and hormones can be treated with drugs or surgery.

Nurses are crucial in managing chemotherapy side effects for ovarian cancer patients to improve their quality of life.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and tailored long-term treatment can effectively manage androgenic disorders in women, improving patient care outcomes.

New treatments for skin conditions related to the sebaceous gland are being developed based on current research.

Rivaroxaban can cause liver injury, allergic reactions, blood vessel inflammation, and hair loss, but these side effects are rare.

Early treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing PCOS in young people to prevent long-term health issues.

Genetic factors affect hair loss, and molecular testing may help predict, diagnose, and treat it.

New antiscarring strategies show promise, including drugs, stem cells, and improved surgical techniques.

A machine learning model called CATNIP can predict new uses for existing drugs, like using antidepressants for Parkinson's disease and a thyroid cancer drug for diabetes.