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Blood removal and birth control pills both helped with hormone levels in women with PCOS, but birth control was better for regular periods and blood removal had fewer side effects.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.

A woman's excessive hair growth and masculine features were due to a rare benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cancer, which improved after surgery.

Metformin and thiazolidinediones are similarly effective for PCOS, but metformin is often preferred due to fewer side effects.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

Spironolactone may cause sexual pain and arousal issues in women, which can improve after stopping the drug and using hormone cream.

A woman lost her hair from stress after a bee attack and her sister's death.

Detailed history and physical examination are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Chemotherapy causes hair loss by damaging hair follicles and stem cells, with more research needed for prevention and treatment.

Finasteride effectively treats hidradenitis suppurativa for most patients.

New methods improve how we test hair growth treatments, but challenges like slow hair changes and high costs remain.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

PRP shows promise for hair loss treatment, with three initial monthly injections and maintenance every 3-6 months.

Lifestyle changes are the main treatment for PCOS, which is a complex condition requiring early management to reduce its health impacts.

Perifollicular erythema can indicate active frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Minoxidil effectively controls blood pressure but side effects may limit its use.

A transwoman developed a brain tumor after nine years of hormone therapy, suggesting a possible link between the treatment and tumor development.

Men with baldness at the front and top of their head at age 45 may have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer.

Spironolactone successfully treated hair loss in a 9-year-old girl.

Acne lesions start with changes in hair follicles and increase in inflammation, suggesting a cycle that could affect treatment strategies.

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Cyclosporine combined with corticosteroids is more effective for severe alopecia areata than cyclosporine alone.

Environmental and cosmetic factors, including heat, chemicals, and sun exposure, can cause hair loss and damage.

Finasteride safely treats hair loss without harming hormones or reproduction, but may slightly reduce sexual function.

Kimchi probiotics slightly improved hair density, but more research needed.

Pregnancy with Cushing's syndrome is rare and risky for both mother and baby, needing early diagnosis and treatment.

Hormone therapy may increase migraines in transgender women and decrease them in transgender men; more research is needed on migraine management in transgender individuals.

Laser treatment effectively increases hair density and thickness in androgenic alopecia.

A 33-year-old woman with PCOS and metabolic syndrome was unusually diagnosed with a bone condition called DISH, suggesting a possible link between these conditions.