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A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Patients with PCOS tend to score their hirsutism higher than clinicians, making self-scoring less useful for diagnosis.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Women with hirsutism have different levels of omentin-1, which may be linked to the condition and its genetic aspects.

Germacrene analogs, especially 8-Hydroxy germacrene B, are more effective than germacrone at blocking a hormone-related enzyme and could help treat hair loss.

Women with conditions like PCOS may have a higher risk of COVID-19, but treatments like isotretinoin could help those with acne.

Insulin resistance may contribute to hair loss in people with androgenic alopecia.

Homeopathy can effectively treat pattern hair loss by using remedies like Lycopodium Clavatum and Natrum Muriaticum, tailored to the patient's overall condition.

Women with PCOS and androgenic alopecia have different triglyceride metabolism compared to those without hair loss.

Shorter CAG repeats may cause hair and skin issues, while longer ones may link to acne.

"Male-pattern" hair loss is common in women, especially after menopause, and doesn't always mean there's a problem with hormone balance.

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

An mFG score of 5 or more indicates above-normal hair growth in Southern Chinese women.

Ganoderma lucidum, a type of mushroom, may help treat enlarged prostate by blocking testosterone conversion.

Finasteride reduces hairiness and androgen levels in women with unexplained excessive hair growth.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

About 13% of women had idiopathic hirsutism and 8.5% had polycystic ovary syndrome in a group of Iranian women.

Hair loss in balding individuals is linked to changes in specific hair growth-related genes.

Spironolactone plus finasteride reduces hirsutism more effectively.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

Low-dose finasteride reduces excessive hair growth in teenage girls safely and affordably.