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Hair loss can happen after severe H1N1 flu but usually grows back in 4 months.

Pseudofolliculitis causes painful bumps and dark spots from shaving, especially in people with curly hair, and can be treated by changing shaving habits and using specific topical treatments.

Women's hair generally gets thinner and less dense starting in their mid-thirties, with hair loss becoming more common as they age due to both genetics and environment.

Hair transplant surgery successfully restored a woman's pubic hair, improving her appearance and satisfaction.

Hair transplantation successfully restored a woman's pubic hair with natural-looking results and few complications.

Over one-third of women experience hair loss, with female-pattern hair loss being most common, and treatments include minoxidil and possibly hair transplantation.

A new gene mutation causes female pseudohermaphroditism due to glucocorticoid resistance.

Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

Spironolactone helps regrow hair in women with hair loss.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

The conclusion is that the best approach for treating Female Pattern Hair Loss is a combination of different treatments.

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.

Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.

Women who had bariatric surgery risk nutritional deficiencies causing skin issues during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Androgen therapy might help some women with low libido, but it has risks and should be used carefully.

Some postmenopausal women with frontal fibrosing alopecia stopped losing hair with finasteride treatment, hinting at a possible hormonal cause.

Black women's unique hair characteristics and styling practices can lead to specific scalp conditions, which require early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

About 40% of women by age 60 experience significant hair loss, often due to androgenetic alopecia, with treatments like minoxidil available and hope for future cures.

A 13-year-old girl's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a rare adrenal tumor that produced male hormones.

A 14-year-old girl with no menstrual period was diagnosed with Swyer Syndrome and treated for a related cancer risk.

Experts agree that PCOS affects women's health in complex ways, but more research is needed to understand and treat it effectively.

Spironolactone is an effective and well-tolerated first-line treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa in women.

The document concludes that managing non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia in females requires personalized treatment, genetic counseling, and a team of specialists.

Hair loss in elderly women is often caused by various factors, including hormonal changes after menopause.

Daughters of women with PCOS generally experience normal puberty but may have more body hair and different body fat distribution.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and tailored long-term treatment can effectively manage androgenic disorders in women, improving patient care outcomes.