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Menopause affects hair and skin; more research needed for treatment.

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

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

Continuous research and innovative strategies are essential for sustainable development.

The conference emphasized innovative solutions for global challenges, including disaster architecture, education, health, and economic impacts.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Early treatment is important for better hair regrowth in elderly women with hair loss.

Women with a certain type of hair loss had lower levels of a hormone called prolactin compared to healthy women.

A 63-year-old woman's male-like symptoms were caused by a rare testosterone-producing ovarian tumor, treated by removing her ovaries and fallopian tubes.

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.

Topical minoxidil helps treat hair loss in teens, but more research needed for safe options.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

Spironolactone improved blood vessel function and cholesterol levels in non-obese women with PCOS.

The document concludes that future heart disease research should account for sex-specific differences to improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

A low-starch/low-dairy diet may help overweight women with PCOS lose weight and improve metabolism, but more research is needed.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Obstetrician/gynecologists can diagnose and manage female hair loss with careful history taking and examination.

Women with androgenetic alopecia (hair loss) have normal prostate specific antigen levels but higher testosterone levels.

Common skin conditions can greatly affect a person's mental health and social life.

Insulin resistance might not be enough to worsen blood vessel function in young, nonobese women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

People with hair loss conditions may also have thyroid disorders, but more research is needed to understand the connection.

Hormone imbalances from endocrine diseases can cause various skin conditions that help diagnose and treat these diseases early.

High levels of male hormones are very common in women with PCOS and affect their metabolism differently depending on their weight.

Removing both ovaries may better treat increased male hormone levels and related symptoms in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy doesn't work.

Stress, nutritional issues, and chronic diseases can cause hair loss, and nail changes may signal internal diseases; treatment focuses on the underlying cause.

A woman's ovarian tumor causing high testosterone was successfully removed, and her symptoms improved.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.