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Stopping minoxidil and draining fluid around the heart can save lives in rare cases.
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March 2009 in “Dermato-endocrinology” Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.
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The case showed the need for quick investigation of virilization in women and how emotional health is linked to physical health.