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Chronic Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition in middle-aged women that usually doesn't lead to complete baldness.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, treated with lifestyle changes and medications like hormonal contraceptives and metformin.

Hormones and genetics affect hair growth and patterns, with some changes reversible and others not.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Doctors need to be better prepared to assess and treat obesity in patients.

Genetic screening is crucial for accurately diagnosing APS-1 due to its varied symptoms.

Dermatologists play a key role in treating skin symptoms of PCOS like dark patches, excess hair, acne, and hair loss.

Hair loss can indicate underlying systemic diseases and addressing these can sometimes reverse the hair loss.

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.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

FOXN1 gene variants cause low T cells and immune issues from birth.

People with PCNT mutations often develop severe insulin resistance and early-onset diabetes during childhood or adolescence.

Mutations in the hairless gene in mice affect its expression and lead to a range of developmental issues in multiple tissues.

The conclusion is that acne, alopecia, and hyperhidrosis are common skin issues with various treatments available, and accurate diagnosis is key for effective management.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is common but often undiagnosed, and early treatment is important to prevent health problems.

Hair follicles offer promising targets for delivering drugs to treat hair and skin conditions.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have fatty liver disease, especially if they have metabolic problems.

Genetic mutations can cause hair growth disorders by affecting key genes and signaling pathways.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

Adult female acne requires a comprehensive treatment approach, including medical options and lifestyle changes, with attention to psychological well-being.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Using psychological treatments can help manage skin conditions along with regular medical care.

Some women with PCOS have CYP21 mutations and IRS1 variants, but these genetic factors are not major contributors to PCOS.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.

EVG staining is a valuable, simple, and cost-effective method for diagnosing various skin conditions in dermatopathology.