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Medium-dose prednisolone pulse therapy is effective and safe for multifocal alopecia areata but not for more severe forms.

Innovative biomaterials show promise in healing chronic diabetic foot ulcers.

Sarcoidosis can cause scarring hair loss on the scalp, which is rare.

The goal is to create a tool for patients to report their experiences with various hair and scalp disorders.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Budesonide is not effective for maintaining remission in Crohn's disease beyond three months.

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

Testosterone Replacement Therapy can improve sexual health in postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on its long-term effects.

Alopecia areata causes a significant economic burden in Japan, mainly due to productivity loss.

Ketoconazole cream is effective for skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and may help with hair loss and other skin issues, with generally mild side effects.

Minoxidil and finasteride work best for hair loss; more research needed.

Some off-label treatments increase hair density, but long-term safety unknown.

Different hair removal methods have pros and cons, and more evidence is needed to prove laser treatments work.

Isotretinoin is effective for treating dissecting cellulitis, but recurrence is common.

Hair ages due to genetics and environmental factors, leading to graying and thinning, with treatments available for some conditions.

New alopecia treatments aim for better results and fewer side effects.

Minoxidil affects cell growth in two ways: low doses increase growth, while high doses slow it down and can be toxic.

The hair shedding scale accurately identifies abnormal hair shedding in women with long hair, with grades 5 and 6 indicating excessive shedding.

Using systemic drugs as creams for skin conditions shows promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

A thorough initial check-up is essential before sperm banking to ensure the best chance of preserving good quality sperm.

Follicular unit grafting is a procedure used to treat hair loss, where small hair grafts are placed into the scalp, with future treatments likely to involve smaller incisions and cell-based therapies.

Most clinicians follow discharge guidelines, many lupus patients don't use sunscreen regularly, dithranol is effective for psoriasis, biopsy methods should be based on lesion type, voriconazole may raise skin cancer risk, a new scale can help diagnose female hair loss early, and most melanomas may develop from existing moles.

TGF-β is crucial for tissue repair and can cause diseases if not properly regulated.

Certain microRNAs in the fluid around eggs are linked to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and may help diagnose it.

Mitoxantrone is effective for treating acute leukemia, especially in older patients, with a lower risk of heart damage.

Astaxanthin is a safe antioxidant that may improve heart, skin, eye health, and physical performance, and help manage chronic diseases.

Intralesional corticosteroids work best for mild alopecia areata, and DPCP works best for moderate to severe cases.

Cyproterone acetate with ethinyl estradiol is effective for treating skin symptoms related to high androgen levels, like in PCOS.

Blocking adenosine A2B receptor may prevent or treat hearing loss.

The document suggests recognizing "trichiatrists" as doctors specializing in hair and scalp health, using evidence-based treatments.