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Scalp biopsies from dermatomyositis patients show chronic hair loss without scarring, with mucin and blood vessel changes being very common.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

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

A woman's nail separation was likely caused by poor blood flow, and a treatment for similar conditions might help.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.

Woman's hair loss diagnosis changed from CTE to AA; multiple biopsies important for accurate diagnosis.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis and management of PCOS are important, and more research is needed on its risks and treatments.

Graft-versus-host disease is a complication where donor immune cells attack the recipient's body, often affecting the skin, liver, and gastrointestinal tract.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

The VVG stain effectively differentiates scar tissue from normal skin and helps classify types of permanent alopecia.

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.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

High levels of 3 alpha-diol glucuronide in the blood are a marker of increased androgen action in women with excessive hair growth of unknown cause.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

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

Levetiracetam is widely used and generally well-tolerated for treating idiopathic generalized epilepsies, with tiredness as the main side effect.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

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.

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

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

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

The document concludes that while white skin, nail, and mucosa diseases increase skin cancer risk, they are generally harmless, especially compared to darker pigmentation conditions.

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

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

Finasteride gel effectively and safely reduces hair thickness in women with excessive hair growth.

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

Higher levels of unbound testosterone are linked to increased insulin resistance, especially in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

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