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      Androgenic Alopecia in Females: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Androgenic Alopecia in Females: Diagnosis and Treatment

      14 citations, July 1987 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      6 citations, April 2018 in “Obstetrics, gynaecology and reproductive medicine”
      Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.
      Diagnosis and Management of Infertility Due to Anovulation

      research Diagnosis and Management of Infertility Due to Anovulation

      2 citations, March 2011 in “Infertility”
      The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.
      Hair and Scalp Disorders

      research Hair and Scalp Disorders

      2 citations, December 2004 in “Medicine”
      Different hair and scalp disorders cause hair loss or excess hair growth, with various treatments available depending on the specific condition.
      Gonads

      research Gonads

      November 2013 in “John Wiley & Sons, Ltd eBooks”
      The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.
      Complications of Cushing's Syndrome: State of the Art

      research Complications of Cushing's Syndrome: State of the Art

      374 citations, May 2016 in “˜The œLancet. Diabetes & endocrinology”
      Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.
      Acne and Systemic Disease

      research Acne and Systemic Disease

      76 citations, November 2009 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.
      The Clinical Evaluation of Hirsutism

      research The Clinical Evaluation of Hirsutism

      67 citations, September 2008 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.
      Menstrual Irregularity in Women with Acromegaly

      research Menstrual Irregularity in Women with Acromegaly

      66 citations, August 1999 in “The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”
      Women with acromegaly often have irregular periods due to hormone imbalances and growth hormone effects.
      An Approach to the Patient with Hirsutism

      research An Approach to the Patient with Hirsutism

      49 citations, September 2012 in “˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.
      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.
      Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Management

      research Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Management

      41 citations, April 2010 in “Gender Medicine”
      The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.
      Molecular Basis of Androgen Action on Human Sexual Desire

      research Molecular Basis of Androgen Action on Human Sexual Desire

      12 citations, September 2017 in “Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology”
      Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.
      Multiple Minute Digitate Hyperkeratosis

      research Multiple Minute Digitate Hyperkeratosis

      9 citations, July 2002 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      The document concludes that fexofenadine reduces inflammation in chronic hives, cholestyramine helps half of pregnant women with itchy rashes, and relaxing incisions are a good alternative in facial surgery for the elderly.
      Hirsutism and Virilization in the Female

      research Hirsutism and Virilization in the Female

      2 citations, January 2013 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.
      The Evaluation and Treatment of Androgen Excess

      research The Evaluation and Treatment of Androgen Excess

      2 citations, September 2004 in “Fertility and sterility”
      High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.
      A Very Rare Reason for Hyperandrogenism: Adrenal Tumor Case

      research A Very Rare Reason for Hyperandrogenism: Adrenal Tumor Case

      March 2023 in “Bagcılar medical bulletin”
      A young woman had a rare tumor causing high male hormone levels and symptoms like excessive hair and acne. After removing the tumor, her hormone levels returned to normal. Early diagnosis is important.
      Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments

      research Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments

      November 2020 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.
      Gerbils

      research Gerbils

      July 2017
      Proper care and diet are crucial to prevent health issues in gerbils.
      Alopecia: Managing the Basics

      research Alopecia: Managing the Basics

      July 2015 in “Cambridge University Press eBooks”
      The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.