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Finasteride effectively treats hirsutism in women, but more research needed for long-term results.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

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

The COVID-19 pandemic led to fewer dermatology visits and changed the types of skin conditions patients experienced.

Shrinking of oil glands in the skin is a key sign of hair loss linked to TNF inhibitor drugs and may improve if the treatment is stopped.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Normal-range ALT levels can indicate metabolic and hormonal imbalances in young women.

Hypothyroidism in dogs is usually caused by immune system issues or gland atrophy, affects middle-aged purebreds most, and is treatable with medication.

The conclusion is that different types of hair loss in dogs and cats can be cosmetic or serious, and affected animals should not be bred.

Psoriasis is the most common cause of erythroderma, and proper medical follow-up is crucial.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to fewer dermatology patients, more stress-related skin conditions during the crisis, and a rise in contact dermatitis after, with ongoing concerns for public health and treatment delays.

Alopecia Areata might be linked to Crohn's disease.

Alopecia areata is a chronic condition causing hair loss, with new treatments targeting the immune system showing promise.

Oral lichen planus is a chronic disease causing mouth discomfort and sometimes needs immunosuppressive treatment.

A cat in Brazil was found with a severe skin condition linked to feline AIDS.

Iron deficiency may contribute to chronic hair loss in premenopausal women.

Melasma is a skin condition linked to female hormones, genetics, UV exposure, and certain medications, but not to pituitary, adrenal, or thyroid diseases.

Early surgical intervention and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing complex cardio-obstetric patients.

Ciclosporin might be a good alternative treatment for certain hearing loss that responds to steroids.

Recognizing and managing central sensitization and stress is crucial for treating chronic pain.

TNF-alpha inhibitors can cause various immune-related skin issues.

Neuropathic pruritus is a commonly overlooked and wrongly diagnosed type of chronic itching that is hard to treat.

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

Spironolactone can cause side effects like irregular bleeding, but lower doses may reduce these effects and still improve hirsutism.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The document concludes that treating tough skin disease in lupus involves sun protection, steroids, antimalarials, and various other therapies chosen based on individual risks and benefits.