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Topical minoxidil helps transgender individuals assigned female at birth grow more facial hair.

Metformin lowers prolactin in women without PCOS but not in those with PCOS, where it reduces other hormones instead.

Exemestane is effective and safe for treating certain breast cancers, with mild side effects, but needs more research on long-term effects.

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

The document concludes that non-operative treatment for gender dysphoria is safe and effective, and hormone therapy does not increase cancer risk.

Gut flora changes could potentially indicate depression, but more research is needed.

Hair loss caused by longer latent hair cycle and sudden miniaturization, not gradual follicle size reduction.

A pregnant woman's skin condition improved after giving birth, possibly due to high estrogen levels during pregnancy.

Hair loss caused by longer latent hair cycle and sudden miniaturization, not gradual follicle size reduction.

Women with PCOS have more depression and stress due to high androgen levels, not obesity or insulin resistance.

A PET-CT scan successfully located a hard-to-find Leydig cell tumor in a woman with hormonal symptoms.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Obstetrician/gynecologists can diagnose and manage female hair loss with careful history taking and examination.

Hair loss has many causes and treatments, and losing some hair daily is normal; proper diagnosis is key, and minoxidil can help treat it.

Spironolactone can cause side effects like high potassium levels and breast enlargement, and patients need careful monitoring.

Taking metformin with intense pulsed light therapy improves hair removal for women with PCOS.

Hormone therapy may increase migraines in transgender women and decrease them in transgender men; more research is needed on migraine management in transgender individuals.

A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.

Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment should be tailored to the individual, with quitting smoking being important.

Cosmetics enhance beauty, fix defects, and intimidate enemies, with varying cultural standards and alternative methods.

Oral contraceptives can cause skin issues like dark patches, acne, yeast infections, sensitivity to light, spider veins, skin rashes, and hair loss.

Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Facial aging is caused by natural processes and external factors, and can be managed with preventative measures and a variety of treatments tailored to individual needs.

Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating acne with minimal side effects.

Women with polycystic ovarian syndrome are more likely to have cervical insufficiency, especially South Asian and Black women.

Hair loss in women is complex to diagnose and treat, and hair restoration should be done by experts. Using minoxidil before surgery can help manage post-surgery hair shock loss. The Follicular Unit Transplantation method is recommended for women due to its speed, no need for shaving, and better graft quality. Strategies like L, T, and reverse L patterns can help restore central hair density, and regenerative methods can improve graft survival in hair transplants.

The authors' 10-year experience shows that a personalized approach to hair restoration surgery, using various techniques, leads to natural results and high patient satisfaction.

Different hair disorders have specific treatments and outcomes, with some resolving on their own and others requiring medication or emotional support.

Scalp reduction gives the most natural result for significant crown baldness, despite potential complications, and a systematic approach to surgical hair restoration results in few complications and high graft survival.