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Hair loss in men is mainly caused by hormones and genes, and while current treatments can slow it down, they can't fully stop it.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Dutasteride works better than finasteride for hair loss, with both being safe to use.

Keratinocytes and adipose-derived stem cells can effectively heal difficult skin wounds.

The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.

The conclusion is that hair loss in women is caused by a mix of hormonal, environmental, and genetic factors, and treatments should target these various causes.

Interferons are effective for some skin conditions and cancers, but can have side effects and need more research for optimal use.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

Hormonal therapy is effective for treating acne in adult women, especially with signs of high androgen levels.

Estrogen Receptor ß (ERß) is the main hormone controller in human skin and hair follicles, not Estrogen Receptor α (ERα) or the Androgen Receptor (AR).

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

LGBT individuals have unique skin health needs, including higher STD risks and side effects from gender-affirming treatments, requiring dermatologists to offer knowledgeable and culturally competent care.

There is no gold standard treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa due to insufficient evidence.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves lifestyle changes, medication, and monitoring for associated health risks.

Pregnancy often causes skin changes like darkening, stretch marks, and hair growth, which may improve after childbirth.

Current treatments for hair loss from chemotherapy are limited, but new methods are being researched.

Different hormones affect hair growth and conditions, with some causing hair loss and others promoting it.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

The conclusion is to use scalp cooling, gentle hair care, and treatments like minoxidil for managing hair loss from chemotherapy, and stresses the need for more research and collaboration in this area.

Menopause affects hair and skin; more research needed for treatment.

Different races and genders have unique skin and hair issues, requiring specialized care and more research for effective treatment.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

Using a gene therapy with the Sonic Hedgehog gene helps mice regrow hair faster after losing it from chemotherapy.

Future hair loss treatments should aim to extend hair growth, reactivate resting follicles, reverse shrinkage, and possibly create new follicles, with gene therapy showing promise.

The document concluded that more research is needed to understand how estrogen affects the enzyme involved in hirsutism development.

Maintaining sexual health after menopause is possible with patient approaches, hormone supplements, and therapy, despite needing more research.

Cancer treatments targeting specific cells and the immune system can cause skin, mouth, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

Ciproterone acetate improves hair regrowth and acne in most female patients.

Most skin changes during pregnancy go away after giving birth.