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Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) stops hair growth in mice by lowering a growth factor important for hair.

Early high-dose steroid treatment helps prolong disease-free periods in severe alopecia areata.

Researchers found that dissecting folliculitis of the scalp is linked to obesity, severity increases with duration and number of nodules, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

A patient with Sézary syndrome showed improvement after treatment and the study suggested follicular mucinosis might indicate future lymphoma risk.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.

Lecithin organogels could be good for applying drugs to the skin because they are stable, safe, and can improve drug absorption.

Eclipta prostrata has many traditional uses and health benefits, but more research is needed to understand how it works and ensure it's safe.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Finasteride affects brain processes related to neurotransmission and metabolism, potentially helping with neuropsychiatric conditions.

The skin acts like an endocrine organ, making hormones that affect skin diseases and respond to stress.

Use some skin medications with caution during pregnancy; avoid strong steroids, certain eczema treatments, and systemic retinoids, but many topical treatments and nasal sprays are safe.

A man with a birthmark on his scalp developed hair loss that improved with treatment, but the link between the birthmark and hair loss was unclear.

The Mediterranean dwarf palm has medicinal, nutritional, and craft uses, but more research is needed.

Up to half of people experience itchy scalp, often due to skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, and treatments vary based on the specific cause.

Visual field defects in lupus nephritis can be caused by hypertensive retinopathy, not glaucoma or medication toxicity.

Some skin medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but others can harm the baby and should be avoided.

Transplant success has improved with better immunosuppressive drugs and donor matching.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Most dermatologic medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but some should be avoided due to potential risks.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Cancer treatments often cause hair disorders, significantly affecting patients' quality of life, and better management methods are needed.

Treating cystoid macular oedema in uveitis is difficult and risky.

The conclusion is that we need more effective hair loss treatments than the current ones, and these could include new drugs, gene and stem cell therapy, hormones, and scalp cooling, but they all need thorough safety testing.

Systemic glucocorticosteroids are a primary treatment for various skin conditions but require careful management due to potential side effects and relapses.

The conclusion is that better understanding and more research are needed to effectively manage follicular and scarring disorders in skin of color, with an emphasis on patient education and cultural awareness.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

A woman with lupus experienced skin death due to a blood clotting disorder after stopping a blood thinner, which healed with treatment.

Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

Anabolic-androgenic steroids can damage the brain, causing mood and cognitive problems.