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Female pattern hair loss is caused by multiple factors and while treatments like topical minoxidil, hormone therapy, and low-level light therapy can help, none can fully cure it.

Some hormone treatments might raise breast cancer risk, while others don't seem to.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes due to insulin resistance.

Drugs can change hair growth and this is important because it can upset people.

Antiandrogen therapy for hidradenitis suppurativa lacks strong evidence and needs more research.

Women with PCOS have more Bifidobacterium in their gut compared to those without PCOS.

Melatonin, the sleep hormone, can help treat skin conditions like dermatitis, hyperpigmentation, and scalp disorders, and may also aid in skin aging prevention and regeneration. However, it's not recommended for asthma due to its pro-inflammatory effect.

Laser hair reduction can sometimes cause a rare skin condition called Fox-Fordyce disease.

The 2023 guideline advises a detailed approach for PCOS, focusing on early detection, lifestyle and medical treatments, and managing health risks.

Inositol and folic acid treatment significantly reduced hair loss and other symptoms in patients with androgenetic alopecia, but more research is needed for confirmation.

The document concludes that managing health issues like menopause, cardiovascular risk, and hair loss is crucial for promoting longevity in aging women.

A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.

Spironolactone plus finasteride works better for treating hirsutism.

Melasma is a skin condition linked to female hormones, genetics, UV exposure, and certain medications, but not to pituitary, adrenal, or thyroid diseases.

Isoflavone may help manage PCOS symptoms, but its effectiveness is uncertain.

The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

Spironolactone most effective for hirsutism, but has side effects.

Low SHBG and high FAI, FT, and DHEAS levels are effective in identifying PCOS.

Metformin has limited effectiveness for improving PCOS symptoms and lacks clear benefits, needing more research to confirm its efficacy.

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

Finasteride improves hidradenitis suppurativa in children with no adverse effects.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes, including pigmentation, acne, and stretch marks, and may affect preexisting skin conditions.

The medication combination did not affect glucose tolerance but increased some cholesterol levels due to its estrogen component.

Sertraline can cause hair loss, which stops after stopping the drug.

The removed ovarian tumor was a rare type of blood vessel tumor that improved the patient's symptoms and hormone levels after surgery.

Many women experience sexual dysfunction, but few seek help, and better treatment and medical training are needed.

Male and female bodies respond differently to stress, influenced by hormones and development stages, with implications for stress-related diseases.

Flutamide rarely causes liver toxicity in prostate cancer patients.

Hair loss linked to higher heart disease risk in both men and women.