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The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

AGA more common in men, Koreans have lower rates and unique patterns.

Use minoxidil for hair loss treatment; assess results after 6 months.

Eczema and fungal infections are the most common skin problems in Japan, with different age groups and genders affected by various conditions.

EGFR inhibitors often cause skin problems and other side effects, but these are usually reversible and can be managed to keep patients comfortable.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Steroids help hair regrowth, and minoxidil slows post-steroid hair loss, but effects are temporary.

The yeast Pityrosporum ovale can cause skin allergies and infections, and antifungal treatments like ketoconazole are effective against it.

Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.

Hair loss that spreads out can often fix itself or be treated by finding and handling the cause.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.

Isotretinoin's effects and side effects, like birth defects and depression, might be due to it causing cell death in various cells.

Children with scalp fungal infections need proper diagnosis and treatment, usually with antifungal medications, and newer drugs may offer quicker recovery.

Myo-inositol helps improve skin conditions and metabolic profiles in young women with PCOS.

Sunlight worsens hair loss; protect scalp.

Immunosuppressive and anti-TNF therapies in IBD patients can increase the risk of skin cancer and cause various skin issues.

Children's hair grows in different types from before birth through puberty, with growth rates and characteristics varying by age, sex, and race.

The cosmetic industry should adapt to the varied beauty standards of ethnic groups and offer specialized treatments.

Premature graying of hair may suggest health issues and currently lacks effective treatments.

Early and personalized treatment for hair loss in young people is crucial to prevent permanent damage and should include psychological support.

Menopause-related hormonal changes affect hair but are not the only cause of hair changes in middle-aged women.

Skin problems like itching, dry skin, and hair loss are more common in hepatitis C patients after interferon treatment, but lichen planus is not linked to the infection.

Iron deficiency is not a significant cause of hair loss in women.

Antidepressants might help with skin inflammation and improve conditions like psoriasis and eczema.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

Methotrexate effectively treated a 2-year-old's generalized pustular psoriasis without side effects.