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Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Finasteride potentially treats hair loss by reducing DHT production.

Most hair loss can be diagnosed with patient history and physical exam, and a few common types make up most cases.

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

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like chilblains and rashes, which may help in early detection, especially in patients without other symptoms.

Subcutaneous contraceptives can cause side effects like menstrual changes, headaches, weight gain, and pain at the implant site.

Some patients may experience temporary total hair loss from hepatitis C treatment with PEG-interferon and ribavirin.

The antiandrogen 11α-hydroxyprogesterone effectively reduces skin oil and cholesterol when applied to the skin.

Hair loss in cancer patients can be related to the cancer itself, treatment, or other conditions, and understanding it is important for diagnosis and patient care.

AIRE-deficient rats developed severe autoimmune disease similar to APECED, useful for testing treatments.

Topical vitamin D is useful for some skin conditions but not effective for others, and more research is needed.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is complex and requires a team approach due to its effects on the skin and other symptoms.

The long-pulsed alexandrite laser is effective for hair reduction, particularly for light-skinned individuals with dark hair, but caution is needed for darker skin.

Scalp hair grows at 0.37 mm/day, forearm hair at 0.18 mm/day, and thigh hair at 0.30 mm/day, with no significant differences found in people with certain hair conditions.

Cyproterone acetate reduced hair growth in most hirsute females and made hair softer, thinner, and lighter.

Woman has discoid lupus, frontal fibrosing, and androgenetic alopecia.

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

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, affecting sexual development.

Plant root hair growth is mainly controlled by hormones like auxin and ethylene, which promote growth, while others like brassinosteroid inhibit it.

Men with hair loss have more DNA changes in back-of-head hair follicles, possibly protecting them from thinning.

Light microscopy is useful for diagnosing different hair disorders.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Red deer only have androgen receptors in neck hair cells for mane growth during breeding season.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.

Dihydrotestosterone affects hair growth by changing the Wnt/β-catenin pathway, with low levels helping and high levels hindering growth.

The study concluded that severity of Frontal fibrosing alopecia is not linked to how long someone has it, can start before menopause, and eyebrow loss may be an early sign.

Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.

ARL15 is important for fat cell development and the release of the hormone adiponectin.

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.