Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Corkscrew hair may be a new sign for quickly diagnosing scalp fungus in black children.

Dermal papilla cells from human hair follicles form unique structures and don't live as long as other skin cells in lab conditions.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Pregnancy can cause skin pigmentation, stretch marks, and changes in hair, nails, and sweat glands, with most resolving after birth.

To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

Wnt signaling is essential for forming the skin's spinous layer through a BMP-FGF pathway.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Cyproterone acetate with estradiol may subjectively improve excessive hair growth in women, but it's not clinically better than other treatments.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Some hair loss can be treated, especially in women due to nutrition, but some types remain untreatable.

Some breast cancer chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

Hair loss from hormone therapy in breast cancer patients can be improved with minoxidil treatment.

Oral contraceptives and antiandrogens are effective for treating hirsutism, with antiandrogens being the most effective.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Measuring androstanediol glucuronide in blood is useful for assessing and tracking treatment in women with excessive hair growth.

Scientists found a gene in mice that causes early hearing loss.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Some dermatological medications can impair male fertility, so consult a doctor before trying to conceive.

Most patients with chronic hair shedding did not progress to permanent hair loss, and one showed improvement with treatment.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

Non-binary transgender individuals need personalized hormonal treatments for better well-being and quality of life.

Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.

Anti-androgens, like finasteride, dutasteride, and spironolactone, may lessen the severity of COVID-19 in men, leading to fewer ICU admissions.