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Taking 5 mg/day finasteride can cause side effects in women with hair loss, but these are usually mild and fade over time, making the treatment beneficial in the long run.

Bimatoprost increases hair growth in mice without breaking down into other substances.

The document concludes that AFA should be considered in patients with acromegaly-like features but normal hormone levels, and more cases need to be identified to understand the condition fully.

Psychotropic drugs can cause hair loss or excessive hair growth.

Minoxidil lowers blood pressure without worsening lung pressure but can cause increased hair growth.

Porphyria cutanea tarda causes skin issues due to an enzyme deficiency.

Becker's Nevus Syndrome is a rare condition with a skin patch and possible bone and muscle abnormalities, treated mainly for appearance.

Topical tretinoin may increase beard hair density.

Most women with excess hair growth need only a clinical evaluation and minimal tests unless they show signs of virilism.

High prolactin levels can cause skin and hair symptoms similar to those caused by hormone imbalances.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively promotes hair growth but has associated risks.

Laser hair removal works well for light skin with dark hair but needs caution for darker skin.

Chemotherapy and radiotherapy can cause skin side effects like rashes, hair loss, and nail changes, which are usually managed with conservative treatments.

A woman got unwanted hair growth on her face from using bimatoprost eyedrops for glaucoma.

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

The document explains the genetic causes and characteristics of inherited hair disorders.

Fear of hair-related issues causes significant mental distress, especially in high-stress women.

Dutasteride is the most effective for hair loss but may cause sexual and mental side effects.

Scrotal rejuvenation treats aging-related changes in men's scrotum using methods like medication, hair transplantation, and surgery.

Lasers can help reduce skin side effects from cancer treatment.

Cyclosporine-A can cause excessive hair growth, which usually stops after discontinuing the drug.

Any drug can cause skin reactions, but antibiotics, NSAIDs, and psychotropic drugs are more common, with some reactions being life-threatening.

Minoxidil, when applied to the scalp, can stimulate hair growth but effects vary, stop if treatment ends, and it may cause side effects like fluid retention.

The patient's hair loss was likely not caused by beta blockers but possibly by stress or other factors.

People distressed by minor skin changes should consult dermatologists with cosmetic expertise, and a public Cosmetic Dermatology Service with mental health support is recommended.

Oral and topical minoxidil are equally effective for hair loss, but oral minoxidil causes more unwanted hair growth.

Low-dose oral minoxidil can cause serious side effects like heart issues, so use the lowest effective dose.

Oral minoxidil is easier to use and more satisfying for hair loss treatment but may cause more unwanted hair growth.

Sublingual minoxidil is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss, especially in women.

Long-term use of high-dose topical minoxidil can cause thickened, ridged scalp.