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      Diagnosis and Treatments of Hirsutism: Where Are We?

      research Diagnosis and Treatments of Hirsutism: Where Are We?

      3 citations, July 2011 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.
      Effects of 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors

      research Effects of 5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors

      2 citations, March 2018 in “Current Opinion in Urology”
      5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, neurologic, endocrine, and cardiovascular side effects, but these are rare and usually stop after ending treatment.
      Case 33-2015

      research Case 33-2015

      2 citations, October 2015 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.
      Nonsurgical Cosmetic Practice and COVID-19

      research Nonsurgical Cosmetic Practice and COVID-19

      1 citations, April 2021 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”
      The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a 57% increase in interest in facial cosmetic procedures, leading to calls for better industry regulation and professional standards.
      Where It All Went Right: Secondary Uses of Drugs

      research Where It All Went Right: Secondary Uses of Drugs

      1 citations, December 2014
      Some drugs have gained approval for new uses, while others like tricyclic antidepressants and aspirin show promise but aren't yet approved for these uses.
      Medical Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

      research Medical Management of Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia

      March 2024 in “Cleveland Clinic journal of medicine”
      Alpha-blockers and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors are main treatments for BPH, with new support for phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitors and beta-3 agonists.
      Glossary

      research Glossary

      May 2017 in “American Society of Health-System Pharmacists eBooks”
      Darwinian Health and Other Contradictions

      research Darwinian Health and Other Contradictions

      September 2016 in “Princeton University Press eBooks”
      The document concludes that understanding health requires considering evolutionary perspectives on reproductive fitness, and recognizing the complexity of factors like diet, testosterone, and sexual orientation.
      Forum

      research Forum

      August 2012 in “Pharmaceutical Medicine”
      The document concludes that various medications and treatments can have significant, sometimes adverse, effects on health outcomes.
      The Nuts and Bolts of Low-Level Laser Therapy

      research The Nuts and Bolts of Low-Level Laser Therapy

      1057 citations, November 2011 in “Annals of Biomedical Engineering”
      Low-level Laser Therapy may help reduce inflammation, pain, and aid healing, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and establish standard treatment guidelines.
      Epithelial Stem Cells: Turning Over New Leaves

      research Epithelial Stem Cells: Turning Over New Leaves

      508 citations, February 2007 in “Cell”
      Epithelial stem cells are crucial for tissue renewal and repair, and understanding them could improve treatments for damage and cancer.
      Pharmacology of Anabolic Steroids

      research Pharmacology of Anabolic Steroids

      441 citations, May 2008 in “British Journal of Pharmacology”
      Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.
      Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

      research Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

      305 citations, February 2007 in “Hormone and metabolic research”
      Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.
      Mucocutaneous Reactions to Chemotherapy

      research Mucocutaneous Reactions to Chemotherapy

      275 citations, March 1999 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      271 citations, December 2005 in “New England journal of medicine/˜The œNew England journal of medicine”
      The document likely offers guidance on treating a woman's excessive hair growth, considering her symptoms and obesity.