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A Korean girl developed kinky hair without known cause or effective treatment.

Hirsutism in young girls can have causes other than PCOS, so diagnoses should be reassessed if treatments don't work.

Latanoprost can make eyelashes longer, thicker, and darker.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

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

Hair follicles offer promising targets for delivering drugs to treat hair and skin conditions.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a hair loss condition often confused with other types, requiring early treatment but usually not resulting in significant hair regrowth.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome can cause hair loss and skin issues, and early treatment is important for preventing complications.

Changing the diagnosis criteria for PCOS might miss women at risk for related health issues.

Some drugs can cause reversible hair loss, but certain chemotherapy drugs may lead to permanent hair loss; drugs can also change hair color and texture.

Different hair evaluation methods have their own pros and cons, and using multiple methods together is best for accurate hair loss diagnosis and tracking.

PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders without pulling out hair.

A mother and daughter with similar hair loss conditions and identical HLA types suggest a genetic link between the conditions.

Early treatment of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution may improve outcomes.

Home-use lasers and IPL devices are unlikely to directly cause paradoxical hair growth; it may be linked to inflammation or hormonal issues.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

Hair follicles are complex, dynamic mini-organs that help us understand cell growth, death, migration, and differentiation, as well as tissue regeneration and tumor biology.

The skin's layers protect, sense, and regulate the body's internal balance, but can be prone to cancer.

Hormone therapy for trans individuals is effective and generally safe in the short term.

Minoxidil treats hair loss, promotes growth, has side effects, and has recent patents.

Low iron and vitamin D levels are linked to hair loss in women.

Environmental factors at different levels control hair stem cell activity, which could lead to new hair growth and alopecia treatments.

The document explains hair growth and shedding, factors affecting it, and methods to evaluate hair loss, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsy for diagnosis.

Women with PCOS often have hair loss, which is linked to acne or excess body hair but not to worse hormone or metabolic issues.

Male faces age with more wrinkles and hair loss, influenced by both body changes and environmental factors.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Laser and light treatments can effectively remove hair long-term.