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Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas but hair loss on the scalp.

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Using 2% minoxidil for baldness treatment might cause vision distortion due to fluid build-up under the retina.

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.

The document concludes that early diagnosis is key for treating common baldness in women, but reassurance is often the best approach as hair thinning can be a normal part of aging.

Normal-range ALT levels can indicate metabolic and hormonal imbalances in young women.

Hair loss can be caused by stress, infections, drugs, and various diseases, with treatment depending on accurate diagnosis.

LC-MS/MS is more reliable than immunoassays for diagnosing 21-hydroxylase deficiency.

Finasteride, often used for hair loss, can potentially cause cataracts.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

A woman's hair changed to a dry, tangled texture that's hard to comb after treatment with spironolactone, suggesting the medication might cause such hair changes.

Using tacalcitol ointment with photodynamic therapy may effectively treat follicular mucinosis with scalp hair loss.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Multiple eye conditions were studied, highlighting the importance of various imaging methods for diagnosis, the vision side effects of drugs tamoxifen and Propecia, and the usefulness of optical coherence tomography for diagnosing and monitoring macular and retinal diseases.

Many hair diseases, including those caused by medications and psychological issues, can lead to hair loss and require proper treatment and specialist care.

Experts don't fully agree on how to diagnose certain hair growth disorders and more research is needed to understand them better.

Bardet-Biedl syndrome may include under-recognized skin problems related to its metabolic disturbances.

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

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Skin reactions are a common reason for emergency visits due to drug allergies, with some severe cases needing intensive care.

Androgens play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness and excessive hairiness.

Psychotropic drugs can help treat skin conditions affected by mental health, but dermatologists must use them carefully due to side effects and patient concerns.

Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition where treatment involves identifying and managing its triggers.

The document concluded that cyproterone acetate and minoxidil are effective for female hair loss, and a supportive doctor-patient relationship is important.

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

The review suggests a comprehensive approach to treat hirsutism, focusing on hair removal, medication, and managing emotional effects.

Clascoterone is safe for the heart, even at high doses.