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      research Becker's Nevus Syndrome

      4 citations, August 2018 in “Journal of pediatric neurology”
      Becker's Nevus Syndrome is a rare condition with a skin patch and possible bone and muscle abnormalities, treated mainly for appearance.
      Hair Loss in Infancy and Childhood

      research Hair Loss in Infancy and Childhood

      1 citations, January 2019 in “Paediatrics and Child Health”
      The document concludes that understanding hair biology and recognizing hair conditions are crucial for managing and treating hair loss in children.
      Abstracts

      research Abstracts

      3 citations, May 2018 in “Experimental Dermatology”
      Young HS patients often have other physical and mental health issues, and research on HS covers a wide range of topics including genetics, triggers, treatments, and the need for more data.
      Hair and Scalp Dermatoscopy (Trichoscopy)

      research Hair and Scalp Dermatoscopy (Trichoscopy)

      2 citations, July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing hair and scalp conditions, often better than traditional methods.
      Current Genetics in Hair Diseases

      research Current Genetics in Hair Diseases

      1 citations, February 2013 in “InTech eBooks”
      Genetic mutations cause various hair diseases, and whole genome sequencing may reveal more about these conditions.
      Hair Shaft Dysplasias

      research Hair Shaft Dysplasias

      19 citations, March 1988 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Hair shaft dysplasias are abnormal hair conditions that can be inherited or acquired and may signal other health issues, with limited treatment options available.
      Hair Loss

      research Hair Loss

      9 citations, April 1986 in “Postgraduate Medicine”
      Hair loss has many causes and treatments, and losing some hair daily is normal; proper diagnosis is key, and minoxidil can help treat it.
      Evidence-Based Approach to Cutaneous Hyperandrogenism in Women

      research Evidence-Based Approach to Cutaneous Hyperandrogenism in Women

      42 citations, July 2015 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      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.
      Acquired Uncombable Hair Syndrome in a 39-Year-Old Woman

      research Acquired Uncombable Hair Syndrome in a 39-Year-Old Woman

      6 citations, August 1993 in “Archives of Dermatology”
      A woman's hair changed to a dry, tangled texture that's hard to comb after treatment with spironolactone, suggesting the medication might cause such hair changes.
      The Biology of Hair Follicles

      research The Biology of Hair Follicles

      1113 citations, August 1999 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Hair follicle biology advancements may lead to better hair growth disorder treatments.
      Treatment of Hirsutism and Acne with Cyproterone Acetate

      research Treatment of Hirsutism and Acne with Cyproterone Acetate

      43 citations, May 1986 in “Clinics in Endocrinology and Metabolism”
      Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.
      Basics of Androgen Synthesis and Action

      research Basics of Androgen Synthesis and Action

      35 citations, May 2022 in “Baillière's best practice and research in clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.
      Hair Loss in Children

      research Hair Loss in Children

      30 citations, August 1983 in “Pediatric Clinics of North America”
      Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions, and it's important to diagnose these properly and support the child's mental health.
      Hair and Nail Manifestations of Systemic Disease

      research Hair and Nail Manifestations of Systemic Disease

      1 citations, January 2017 in “Current Dermatology Reports”
      Early baldness in men may indicate risks for obesity, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and heart disease, similar to women with PCOS. Alopecia areata is often linked with autoimmune diseases and mental health issues. Certain hair disorders are due to genetic issues, and chemotherapy can cause hair loss through specific biological pathways. Iron deficiency's link to hair loss is still disputed.
      The Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsute Women

      research The Evaluation and Treatment of Hirsute Women

      3 citations, November 2005 in “Women's health”
      Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.
      Differential Diagnosis of Hair Loss in Children

      research Differential Diagnosis of Hair Loss in Children

      30 citations, May 2004 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”
      The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for children with hair loss to prevent permanent damage, although not all conditions can be effectively treated.
      Androgen Excess and Post-Reproductive Health

      research Androgen Excess and Post-Reproductive Health

      10 citations, April 2018 in “Maturitas”
      Excess male hormones in postmenopausal women can cause health issues and increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes; treatment depends on the cause.
      Approach to Investigation of Hyperandrogenism in a Postmenopausal Woman

      research Approach to Investigation of Hyperandrogenism in a Postmenopausal Woman

      November 2022 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism”
      Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.
      Adult Acne

      research Adult Acne

      1 citations, January 2014 in “Springer eBooks”
      Adult acne is more common in women, often linked to hormones, and can be harder to treat.