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A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by a rare tumor in her left ovary, which was found using a special blood test.

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

The document explains hair growth, hair loss types, and other hair-related terms.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

Botulinum toxin shows promise for various skin conditions but requires more research for confirmation and standardized use.

Hormone therapy and surgeries for transgender individuals affect their skin and hair, requiring specific dermatologic treatments and respectful care.

Minoxidil helps some bald men, but most lose hair again when stopping.

Most skin changes during pregnancy go away after giving birth.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Finasteride can cause one-sided breast enlargement, which disappears after stopping the drug.

COVID-19 can cause skin issues like chilblains and rashes, which may help in early detection, especially in patients without other symptoms.

Genetic variants linked to ten skin diseases were found, showing both immune and non-immune factors play a role.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis of alopecia types is crucial, scalp biopsies are important, and more research is needed.

The first in-prison dermatology clinic in the U.S. faced challenges and found certain skin conditions common among inmates, with rare cases of serious skin cancer.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

The document concludes that hair loss is common and can be treated with medications like minoxidil or surgical options, and it significantly affects people's psychological well-being.

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

Some plant-based chemicals may help with hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Baldness may be linked to heart disease, but the evidence isn't strong enough to consider it a major risk factor.

A 10-year-old boy had the earliest reported case of hair that became progressively kinkier but eventually returned to normal on its own.

New signs like changes in blood markers, physical symptoms, and behavioral shifts may help detect hidden steroid use in athletes.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

LLLT is a safe, promising hair loss treatment, but more research needed.

Indian men have 62.1% hair loss, mostly grade II vertex, and less extensive than other populations.

The document concludes that hair loss is influenced by genetics and other factors, and while treatments like finasteride can help, they have limitations and side effects.

Low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss seems to have rare side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its safety.

High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.

A patient with a severe type of hair loss experienced partial hair regrowth after treatment with a specific light therapy and a medication called interferon α2a.