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AGA more common in men, Koreans have lower rates and unique patterns.

FFA is more common in postmenopausal women, can affect younger women, and may stabilize over time.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

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

Some vitamins and minerals like vitamin D and iron can help with certain types of hair loss, but more research is needed for others.

GABRA2 gene variations impact alcohol response, and hair loss medication finasteride reduces some effects.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

Flutamide effectively reduced excessive hair growth and improved related symptoms in hirsutism patients without significant side effects.

Obesity worsens PCOS symptoms, and PCOS may lead to more weight gain; managing both requires a holistic approach that includes mental health.

Minoxidil shortens baldness from chemotherapy by 50.2 days without significant side effects.

The conclusion is that FFA and LPP have similar scalp biopsy features, making them hard to distinguish histologically, and FFA may be a specific kind of scarring hair loss.

Many women in southern China have polycystic ovary syndrome, with some symptoms differing from Western women.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.

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.

No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

Combining liraglutide and metformin helps obese women with PCOS who didn't lose weight on metformin alone to lose more weight.

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

PLD is an effective and safer alternative for treating breast cancer.

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

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

Hair ages due to genetics and environmental factors, leading to graying and thinning, with treatments available for some conditions.

Dutasteride may help stabilize Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, but more research is needed.

Eating the right nutrients can improve hair health, but taking extra supplements usually doesn't help unless you have a deficiency.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

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