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Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

The document concludes that hair loss in women is treated with medications, therapies, and surgery in Western medicine, and with acupuncture and herbs in Chinese medicine, but hereditary hair loss is hard to reverse.

A woman experienced excessive hair growth after using a hair loss treatment with minoxidil.

Understanding hair structure and growth is key for diagnosing hair diseases accurately.

Older men with scalp wounds had long-term healing problems after using imiquimod or diclofenac for skin cancer prevention.

Aging causes hair to gray and thin, with the timing of graying varying by race, and factors like oxidative stress and genetics can lead to hair loss.

Hair loss is a common but often unreported side effect of cancer treatments, especially for breast and prostate cancers.

Hair loss is a common side effect of hormone treatments for cancer.

Telogen effluvium is a common hair loss condition where many hairs enter the resting phase, often not noticeable until significant loss occurs, and treatment focuses on the underlying cause.

The document concluded that FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, while the effectiveness of natural remedies and other non-approved treatments is not well-supported by evidence.

Dosage regime inventions can be patentable in China, but legal uncertainty exists.

The UK Court of Appeal ruled that new dosing regimens for drugs can be patented, aligning with the European Patent Office's approach.

Dutasteride effectively treats benign prostatic obstruction, improves urinary flow, reduces prostate size, and may prevent prostate cancer, but can cause sexual side effects.

The workshop highlighted the genetic links and psychological impacts of hair loss and skin disorders.

The exam tested knowledge on various skin-related topics for CME credit.

The document concludes that treatments like oral anti-androgens, minoxidil, and topical spironolactone can be effective for hair loss in men and women.

Dr. Baral observed that applying minoxidil can cause hair to grow in areas other than where it was applied.

Man had stroke possibly linked to hair loss medications finasteride and minoxidil.

Detailed history and physical examination are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Experts agree that PCOS affects women's health in complex ways, but more research is needed to understand and treat it effectively.

Platelet-rich plasma shows promise for skin and hair treatments but needs more research and standardization.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition in middle-aged women that usually doesn't lead to complete baldness.

Many young women who donate blood have hormonal disorders like excess male hormones and PCOS.

Incisional slit grafting for hair transplantation gives natural-looking results and has a high success rate.

Intermediate hair follicles are a better model for studying hair growth and testing hair loss treatments.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

Platycarya strobilacea extract is a strong antioxidant that can grow hair better than minoxidil.

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

Recombinant human epidermal growth factor is versatile, effective, and safe for long-term skin and mucosal treatments.