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Men with baldness have higher levels of specific proteins, suggesting local hormone production may play a role in hair loss.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Finasteride helps hair growth by decreasing cell death in hair follicles.

Older rats more affected by minoxidil's cardiotoxic effects than younger rats.

Blocking the FGF5 gene in sheep leads to more fine wool and active hair follicles due to changes in certain cell signaling pathways.

Using defensins to activate stem cells may improve skin aging signs without causing inflammation.

Colchicine can inhibit hair growth by affecting cell activity and protein expression in hair follicles.

Finasteride may negatively affect male fertility.

Tissue stiffness affects hair follicle regeneration, and Twist1 is a key regulator.

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.