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Hair color production is closely linked to the active growth phase of hair in mice and may also influence hair growth itself.

Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.

Lampreys have a functional vitamin D receptor that may help detoxify harmful substances.

Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.

Male pattern hair loss is genetic and influenced by hormones, with treatments like minoxidil and surgery available.

Certain genetic variations in the AR and ERβ genes can affect androgen levels in women.

Smoking linked to hair loss in Asian men.

Minoxidil quickly leaves blood, turns into urine metabolites, and has lasting blood pressure-lowering effects.

Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.

Versican, a protein, is less present in thinning hair follicles and this decrease might contribute to common hair loss in men.

Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

Keratin 15 is not a reliable sole marker for identifying epidermal stem cells because it's found in various cell types.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

Skin stem cells help maintain skin health, grow hair, and heal wounds.

Low iron levels are not directly linked to chronic hair loss and iron supplements may not help.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Red light therapy is safe and effectively increases hair growth in women with hair loss.

5% minoxidil helps hair regrowth in androgenic alopecia.

Minoxidil helps hair regrowth in alopecia patients, with 16 having good results and no side effects.

E211 G>A gene linked to lower risk of severe prostate cancer and hair loss.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

Hair grays due to oxidative stress and fewer functioning melanocytes.

Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.

Minoxidil foam enters hair follicles and skin for hair growth.

Some heart drugs show promise for other conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

Wnt signaling is crucial for skin and hair development and its disruption can cause skin tumors.

Careful planning and patient counseling can lead to excellent hair transplant results, often in one or two sessions.

Finasteride can slow hair loss and promote growth in postmenopausal women.

Acne is a chronic disease linked to various systemic conditions and has significant psychological and social effects.

Oral finasteride works better than topical minoxidil for hair growth, both are safe.