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Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.

Parathyroid hormones are important for hair growth, but their use in treating hair loss from chemotherapy is still uncertain.

Thai rice bran extracts, especially from Tubtim Chumphae rice, can significantly reduce the activity of hair loss genes, with x-tocopherol showing potential as an anti-hair loss product.

Platelet-rich plasma treatment is not very effective for chronic severe alopecia areata.

Animal research has greatly advanced dermatology.

Finasteride reduces prostate size and PSA levels in young patients.

The glucocorticoid receptor helps protect skin from tumors and other issues.

Acyzol could help treat conditions caused by zinc deficiency.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common hormonal disorder in women, linked to increased risk of metabolic and heart diseases, and needs more research for better understanding and treatment.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

Higher insulin levels are linked to larger ovaries in women with idiopathic hirsutism.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

Cytokines and neuropeptides are key in controlling androgen levels, affecting skin and hair conditions.

PCOS is a complex disorder in women that can lead to various health risks and requires personalized treatment.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often leads to severe acne, and lifestyle changes and hormonal treatments can help manage it.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) affects 6%-15% of women of reproductive age, causing symptoms like acne and hair loss, and increasing the risk of type 2 diabetes and heart disease; it's managed through diet, exercise, and medications like Metformin and hormonal contraceptives.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

Some men taking finasteride for hair loss may experience sexual problems like erectile dysfunction and decreased sex drive, which can persist even after stopping the medication.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

No treatment fully stops excessive hair growth in women, but various methods can help manage it effectively.

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

PCOS is a common condition in women that causes various symptoms and health issues, treatable with lifestyle changes and medication.

New markers and pathways have been found in skin tumors, helping better understand and diagnose them.

Some drugs can cause serious side effects like heart issues and nervous system problems, but certain drugs for Parkinson's and overactive bladder may be safer, though they still have some common side effects.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Different women's hair and skin glands respond to hormones in varied ways, which can cause unwanted hair growth even with normal hormone levels, and more research is needed to treat this effectively.