Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Androgens have complex effects on hair growth, promoting it in some areas but causing hair loss in others, and our understanding of this is still evolving.

Lignans and neolignans from plants may help protect against various health issues, including cancer and heart disease.

Melatonin helps regulate hair growth and protects the hair follicle from stress.

Interferon, especially alfa interferon, is an effective treatment for cutaneous T-cell lymphoma with manageable side effects.

Women with epilepsy should be monitored for reproductive issues, which can be caused by epilepsy or its treatments, especially when using valproate.

A specific drug can help treat Lichen Planopilaris, a condition causing permanent hair loss.

A mother's PPARγ is crucial for preventing harmful milk that can cause inflammation and growth problems in babies.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

Voriconazole can cause serious side effects, especially in long-term use.

Hair loss in men treated best with early medication or transplant, new treatments researched.

Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.

Finasteride helps regrow hair and shrink prostate by reducing DHT, with some sexual side effects.

The circadian clock is crucial for tissue renewal and regeneration, affecting stem cell functions and having implications for health and disease.

Lower SHBG levels may increase the risk of PCOS.

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

Metformin improves hair growth and menstrual frequency in women with PCOS and hirsutism.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

TCDD speeds up skin barrier formation by increasing certain gene expressions.

Green tea may help with health issues like cancer, heart disease, and weight loss due to its high catechin content.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

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

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Inherited ichthyoses cause widespread skin scaling and thickening due to gene mutations.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.