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Experts agree on guidelines for safely using low-dose oral minoxidil to treat hair loss.

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

Using both topical and oral minoxidil does not reduce hair shedding.

Oral minoxidil is more convenient but topical minoxidil improves hair density better.

Both minoxidil-spironolactone and minoxidil-finasteride treatments work for hair loss, but minoxidil-spironolactone is slightly more effective, especially in women.

Finasteride made hair thicker on the back of the head in men with hair loss.

Minoxidil may help with hair loss caused by cancer treatments.

Low-dose oral minoxidil combined with topical minoxidil improves hair growth in breast cancer patients with therapy-induced hair loss.

Doctors vary in how they initially test for PCOS, but most agree on using oral contraceptives and lifestyle changes as first treatments.

The structured oral exam format is effective and well-received for teaching internal medicine.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

Finasteride with oral contraceptive helps improve hair loss in premenopausal women.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

The oral contraceptive with ethinyl estradiol and chlormadinone acetate is effective in treating moderate acne.

Oral cyclosporine can help regrow hair in severe alopecia areata cases.

Oral steroids may effectively treat recurrent intussusception in children with ILH, possibly avoiding surgery.

Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.

Green tea extract for hair loss may cause liver damage.

Oral feline interferon-omega improved symptoms in diabetic cats with gingivostomatitis.

Chinese patients with systemic lupus erythematosus commonly experience oral ulcers, arthritis, alopecia, skin rash, and nephritis.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

An 8-year-old boy with hair-pulling disorder had a bald patch that was confirmed not to be a fungal infection and was treated with therapy.

Adult acne severity is influenced by stress, skin sensitivity, makeup, stopping oral contraceptives, and requires female-specific treatment guidelines.

Oral isotretinoin was recommended for a 21-year-old woman with severe acne.

In 2017, Spanish dermatologists most often prescribed minoxidil and finasteride for male hair loss, and minoxidil and oral contraceptives for premenopausal female hair loss.

Both individual and combined treatments of tofacitinib and corticosteroids can help regrow hair in moderate-to-severe alopecia areata, but ongoing treatment may be necessary.

Oral spironolactone effectively treats hair loss with mild, manageable side effects.

Eating peptides from certain shellfish may help wounds heal faster by reducing inflammation.

Low-dose oral minoxidil can be effective for hair loss but should be avoided in people with certain heart conditions and severe liver problems.

In 2017, Spanish dermatologists commonly prescribed topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and nutricosmetics for hair loss, with oral contraceptives also used for premenopausal women. Less common were oral dutasteride, due to side effects, and newer, more expensive treatments like topical finasteride and Low-Level Laser Therapy. The conclusion is that there's a need for prescription guidelines due to varied treatment approaches.