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Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

Methotrexate is a key, cost-effective drug for skin conditions, but requires careful monitoring for side effects.

Taking finasteride for benign prostate hyperplasia may increase the risk of osteoporosis, especially at higher doses.

A person had two different benign skin tumors, a trichoadenoma and melanocytic naevi, at the same time but in different places on the face.

COVID-19 can cause skin problems and affect dermatology treatments, with recommendations for skin care and cautious use of certain drugs.

Over half of the participants in a Saudi Arabian survey experienced hair loss after COVID-19, affecting women and younger people more, with a small percentage feeling a severe impact on their lives.

People with androgenetic alopecia have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome.

Gender-affirming dermatology treatments generally improve mental well-being for transgender individuals, but more research is needed.

Accurate gender and sex assessment in dermatology is essential for respectful and precise patient care.

Exogenous testosterone use may be linked to developing hidradenitis suppurativa.

Collecting sexual orientation and gender identity data in dermatology can lead to better, more sensitive care for sexual and gender minority patients.

Skin surgery has significantly advanced since 1950, with improvements in chemical peels, hair restoration, lasers, and Mohs surgery, and the development of less invasive techniques and specialized training.

Baldness caused by male hormones in female-to-male transsexuals doesn't increase the risk of heart disease.

Athletes need effective management of skin disorders for their performance and well-being.

Long eyelashes in a patient were an unusual sign of systemic lupus erythematosus.

Living near more dermatologists and using certain cancer screening tests lowers the chance of being diagnosed with advanced skin cancer.

The number of new cases of cutaneous B-cell lymphoma has leveled off since the early 2000s, and survival rates have improved since 1973.

Hirsutism and acanthosis nigricans are reliable skin signs of PCOS linked to metabolic issues, while acne is not a reliable marker of the condition.

Platelet-rich plasma helps hair regrowth and improves quality of life in women with hair loss, but minoxidil may be more effective.

Finasteride and SSRIs together increase impotence and low libido risk in men.

Female hair loss can be diagnosed using specific trichoscopy criteria.

Psoriasis increases annual healthcare costs by $4,044 per patient, with biologic treatments costing significantly more than phototherapy.

Obesity may worsen hair loss in men and increase hirsutism in overweight or obese individuals, with weight loss recommended for treatment.

Apremilast improved symptoms in patients with severe skin conditions.

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

Mostly postmenopausal Caucasian women get Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, which often includes eyebrow loss and has limited treatment success.

Antidepressants called SSRIs can cause skin problems, bleeding risk, and other side effects.

Benign follicular mucinosis involves immune cells attacking hair follicles.

People with hair loss have higher risk of high blood sugar and diabetes, and lower levels of a specific hormone.

Some patients receiving pegylated interferon alfa injections developed skin necrosis, requiring treatment adjustments or discontinuation.