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Most women with excessive hair growth in South India have hirsutism without a known cause, with common facial hair growth and some showing hormonal imbalances and polycystic ovaries.

A woman's excessive hair growth and high testosterone were caused by a rare ovarian tumor, which was successfully treated with surgery.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

A Thai boy was diagnosed with a rare hair disorder causing hair thinning and shedding.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Fennel extract cream can reduce hair thickness in people with excessive hair growth.

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

Finasteride significantly reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

Flutamide combined with a low-dose birth control pill effectively reduces excessive hair growth in women with polycystic ovarian disease.

The document says that there are treatments for hair and nail diseases.

Hair changes can indicate systemic diseases or medication effects.

All women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in a study had at least one skin disorder, with the most common being excessive hair growth, acne, dark skin patches, hair loss, and oily skin.

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

Some vitamins and minerals like vitamin D and iron can help with certain types of hair loss, but more research is needed for others.

A mushroom extract might reduce hair loss and liver damage caused by certain chemotherapy drugs in animals.

Follicular unit extraction is an effective hair transplant method for advanced baldness with high patient satisfaction, but some experienced decreased density over time.

Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.

Hormone therapy in transgender individuals can increase acne and affect hair growth and loss.

Tofacitinib was effective in treating hair loss in two patients with alopecia universalis.

Two patients with psoriasis grew extra hair after using certain psoriasis medications.

Hormonal therapy changes skin and hair in transgender patients, who need better researched dermatologic care.

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Some blood thinners and blood pressure medicines can cause hair loss, which usually starts 1 to 6 months after beginning the medication.

Cancer treatments often cause hair disorders, significantly affecting patients' quality of life, and better management methods are needed.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.

Dermatologists are essential in helping transgender and gender diverse patients with skin and hair issues related to gender affirmation and hormone therapy.