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New androgen receptor modulators show promise for treating diseases like prostate cancer and muscle wasting.

A hydrogel made from pig fat helps wounds heal faster by regenerating skin fat cells.

Certain herbal combinations in traditional Chinese medicine might be effective for treating hair loss, focusing on liver or stomach health.

New male hormonal contraceptives show promise but need more research on long-term effects and funding for larger trials.

Laser treatments are the most effective for porokeratotic adnexal ostial nevus.

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.

KLF4 is important for maintaining skin stem cells and helps heal wounds.

Topical contact sensitizers can treat certain skin conditions but are rarely used in the U.K.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune disease affecting hair follicles, influenced by genetic and environmental factors, with rodent models being essential for research.

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

A mother and son both had ulcerative colitis and alopecia, suggesting a genetic link in autoimmune disorders and successful treatment with cyclosporine.

The review concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires proper biopsy techniques and understanding the hair growth cycle and underlying causes.

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.

Procyanidins from grape seeds reduce nerve pain by blocking specific proteins and inflammation.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.

DHT affects hair follicle cells by changing microRNA levels, leading to less cell growth and more cell death.

Miniaturized hairs stay connected to muscle in alopecia areata, allowing possible regrowth, but not in androgenetic alopecia.

Taking oral testosterone with finasteride or dutasteride doubles testosterone levels, and food slightly affects it.

Gemcitabine and paclitaxel are effective and safe as first-line treatment for metastatic breast cancer.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

Minoxidil can lower blood pressure effectively and safely in emergencies.

Sebaceous glands play a key role in skin health, immunity, and various skin diseases.

Managing PCOS is hard because it varies a lot, treatments are limited, and there's a lot of false information online.

COVID-19 might worsen symptoms and progression of benign prostatic hyperplasia, possibly due to inflammation and metabolic disturbances in the prostate gland. More research is needed to confirm this.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

The 2018 update to the ED care model added a new severity score and stressed a detailed evaluation of both physical and psychological aspects.

Scientists have made progress in growing mini-organs and regenerating parts of the skin, with plans to treat hair loss in a future trial.

Higher enzyme levels found in women with hair loss, suggesting hormone imbalance.

Hormonal therapies help treat female hair loss, but results are slow and vary.