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Females have higher estrogen receptor levels in hair than males, and these levels decrease in white hair compared to black hair.

PCOS may have evolved as an advantage in past environments with food scarcity.

Treatments for hair loss vary, but cell-based options may be the future.

AGA is a common hair loss affecting both genders, treated with various therapies to promote regrowth and slow thinning.

Polycystic ovary syndrome affects about 6-10% of women, with varying symptoms and the need for standardized global definitions.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Lgr5 is a marker for active, self-renewing stem cells in the intestine and skin, important for tissue maintenance.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.

The document likely offers guidance on treating a woman's excessive hair growth, considering her symptoms and obesity.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Adding anti-Müllerian hormone to PCOS criteria lowers the number of women diagnosed.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Low-Level Laser Therapy is effective and safe for hair growth with minimal side effects.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

The conclusion is that Treg-targeted therapies have potential, but more knowledge of Treg biology is needed for effective treatments, including for cancer.

A simple screening method found that 6.3% of women in a semiurban area in Sri Lanka have polycystic ovary syndrome, with most showing menstrual irregularities.

High-dose dutasteride reduces PMDD symptoms by stabilizing neurosteroid levels.

People with alopecia areata often have other health issues like skin diseases, metabolic syndrome, stomach infections, lupus, anemia, thyroid problems, mental health issues, vitamin D deficiency, and hearing and eye problems.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Obesity increases the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome, and weight loss can improve the condition.

To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

Women with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have polycystic ovaries and higher androgen levels, which may indicate PCOS.

Activin helps skin growth and healing mainly through stromal cells and affects keratinocytes based on its amount.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.