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The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

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

Finasteride safely and effectively treats male pattern hair loss, but may cause reversible sexual issues and harm male fetuses.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

Air pollution worsens skin diseases and aging by causing inflammation and oxidative stress.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, stress, and diet, and may be prevented by a high soy oil diet.

The document concludes that insulin resistance is key in PCOS development and early treatment is crucial to prevent complications.

Finasteride doesn't effectively treat hair loss in postmenopausal women.

Middle-aged women with chronic telogen effluvium experience increased hair shedding but usually don't get significantly thinner hair.

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

5% and 2% minoxidil solutions effectively promote hair growth and reduce hair loss, with 5% being slightly more effective but having more side effects.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Early diagnosis and treatment, using finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplantation, improves hair loss outcomes.

Hair loss common in Australia; men affected earlier, more often than Asians; women less concerned.

Hair loss can cause low self-esteem, anxiety, and depression in men.

Finasteride effectively treats frontal hair loss with few side effects.

The 2003 guidelines suggest that while some treatments can regrow hair in alopecia areata, none alter the disease's progression, and wigs may be the best option for extensive hair loss.

Hair loss affects self-esteem and quality of life; treatments can help.

Hair loss needs more research for better treatments.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful for diagnosing and monitoring various skin, hair, and nail conditions.

Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) is a less invasive hair transplant method with minimal scarring, suitable for about 60% of patients, especially those needing fewer grafts and quicker recovery.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.

Patients with certain skin symptoms and high ANA titers should be monitored for potential systemic lupus.

Telogen effluvium is a common type of hair loss that can resolve on its own or become chronic, with treatment depending on early diagnosis.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth in male pattern baldness.

Horizontally sectioned scalp biopsies are more reliable for diagnosing hair loss in women when three samples are taken instead of one.

Modulating BMP activity changes the number, size, shape, and type of ectodermal organs.