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      Effectiveness of Treatments for Postpartum Alopecia

      research Effectiveness of Treatments for Postpartum Alopecia

      12 citations, February 2001 in “Annals of Pharmacotherapy”
      No effective treatment for hair loss after childbirth was found, but it usually gets better on its own and some cosmetic methods might help.
      Women's Health Considerations for Lipid Management

      research Women's Health Considerations for Lipid Management

      3 citations, February 2016 in “Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America”
      Manage women's cholesterol with diet, exercise, and careful treatment choices, especially during pregnancy, PCOS, and menopause.
      Common Baldness in Women

      research Common Baldness in Women

      9 citations, December 1981 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      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.
      Treatment Options for Alopecia

      research Treatment Options for Alopecia

      17 citations, August 2015 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy”
      The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.
      Treatment Strategies for Alopecia

      research Treatment Strategies for Alopecia

      34 citations, April 2009 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy”
      Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.
      Antiandrogen Therapy in Dermatology

      research Antiandrogen Therapy in Dermatology

      32 citations, November 1996 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.
      Management of Hair Loss

      research Management of Hair Loss

      74 citations, April 2005 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.
      Interventions for Alopecia Areata

      research Interventions for Alopecia Areata

      2 citations, February 2009 in “Journal of Evidence-Based Medicine”
      No treatment showed significant long-term hair growth benefits for alopecia areata.
      Alopecia: Managing the Basics

      research Alopecia: Managing the Basics

      July 2015 in “Cambridge University Press eBooks”
      The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

      research Management of Hirsutism

      55 citations, March 2000 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”
      Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.
      Women's Health Care During the Perimenopause

      research Women's Health Care During the Perimenopause

      17 citations, November 2000 in “Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association”
      The document concludes that low-dose oral contraceptives and hormonal therapies can manage perimenopause symptoms and reduce some health risks, but lifestyle changes and disease screening are also important.
      Drug-Associated Alopecia

      research Drug-Associated Alopecia

      63 citations, March 1995 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Some drugs can cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs often leads to hair regrowth.
      News on PCOS

      research News on PCOS

      December 2006 in “Annales D Endocrinologie”
      Estrogen-progestin contraception lowers ovarian, endometrial, and colon cancer risk but may raise breast and cervical cancer risk, helps with menstrual and acne issues, and new methods are as effective as pills. Metformin helps overweight women with PCOS and insulin resistance, and dopamine agonists treat prolactinomas.
      Recent Developments in Alopecias

      research Recent Developments in Alopecias

      7 citations, May 1978 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

      research The Effect of Drugs on Hair

      January 1989 in “Handbook of experimental pharmacology”
      Drugs can change hair growth and this is important because it can upset people.