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Blood tests can help understand the genetic differences in people with alopecia areata, including how severe it is and if it's inherited.

Treat pattern hair loss with finasteride and topical minoxidil.

High levels of the protein Flightless I worsen ulcerative colitis symptoms in mice.

Some skin diseases and their treatments can negatively affect male fertility.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

A woman with leprosy improved after stopping dapsone and getting treatment for a severe skin reaction and nail changes.

Male pattern baldness is often genetic and linked to a hormone, with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil being effective for some men.

Lichen planopilaris in men often involves scalp redness and itching, with some also having hair loss, mucosal lichen planus, or thyroid disease, and treatment improved symptoms in nearly half of the cases.

Tufted folliculitis is common in patients with folliculitis decalvans.

Many treatments for hair loss show potential, but more testing is needed to confirm their effectiveness. Only minoxidil for women and minoxidil and finasteride for men are FDA approved.

Minoxidil and spironolactone slow hair loss in women.

Skin aging reflects overall body aging and can indicate internal health conditions.

Darker hair colors may increase the risk of alopecia areata, while lighter hair colors may decrease it.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia mainly affects postmenopausal Mexican women, requiring early detection to prevent permanent hair loss.

Spironolactone can cause side effects like high potassium levels and breast enlargement, and patients need careful monitoring.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

Mice studies show that Protein Phosphatase 2A is crucial for cell growth, development, and disease prevention.

Excessive selenium from a supplement caused toxicity but patients recovered with care.

Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

Madarosis is the loss of eyelashes and eyebrows due to various health issues and requires thorough examination to diagnose and treat the underlying cause.

Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

The conclusion is that primary scarring alopecia is a complex condition that requires early and accurate diagnosis for effective treatment.

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

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.

Some skin problems can be signs of diabetes or other metabolic diseases and recognizing them can help diagnose and treat these diseases early.

Healthcare providers need better understanding and cultural sensitivity to improve care for transgender patients with kidney failure needing transplants.