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Hormone levels in hair change during pregnancy, with progesterone increasing significantly compared to non-pregnant women.

Classical PCOS types A and B are most common and linked to higher health risks.

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

Non-classical 21 hydroxylase deficiency is an underdiagnosed cause of female hair loss and polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Alopecia areata costs individuals about 3% of their income, with women, Asians, those with lower income, and more severe symptoms spending more.

Curly hair breaks more easily, especially with chemical treatments, but simpler grooming reduces breakage.

Hair straightening changes hair structure and can cause damage if done wrong, but improvements in the methods are expected to continue.

Hair straightening methods have advanced to improve effectiveness and reduce damage, but still rely on heat and chemicals.

Hair analysis for drugs needs a better understanding of how drugs enter hair, considering factors like hair structure and pigmentation.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

The document concludes that clinicians should be aware of common hair and scalp disorders in women of African descent and that more research is needed to develop effective treatments.

The study concluded that testing hormone levels after stimulation is not reliable for identifying carriers of 21-hydroxylase deficiency; genetic testing is necessary.

Non-Kuwaiti COVID-19 patients had worse health outcomes than Kuwaitis, likely due to poorer socioeconomic conditions.

Indian women with PCOS from Delhi and Srinagar show different symptoms, with Delhi women having higher obesity and blood sugar issues, and Srinagar women showing more hair growth and testosterone levels.

Sardinians were historically short due to a mix of genetics and factors like disease and poor nutrition, but recent height increases suggest better living conditions had a bigger impact.

Chromium salts may help with insulin sensitivity in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm their overall effectiveness and safety.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

Different races and genders have unique skin and hair issues, requiring specialized care and more research for effective treatment.

Hair loss treated with minoxidil, finasteride, laser/light, hair transplant, and scalp prostheses; more research needed for skin of color.

About 7% to 15% of Iranian women have polycystic ovary syndrome, depending on the criteria used to diagnose it.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

The document concludes that hair is complex, with a detailed growth cycle, structure, and clinical importance, affecting various scientific and medical fields.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia effectively.

About 13% of women had idiopathic hirsutism and 8.5% had polycystic ovary syndrome in a group of Iranian women.

The document concludes that Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia requires personalized treatment plans to manage symptoms and fertility, with glucocorticoids being a common therapy.

Effective hair loss assessment requires a mix of precise measurement methods.

Mice are useful for researching human hair loss and testing treatments, despite some differences between species.

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