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      Acne and Hirsutism in Teenagers

      research Acne and Hirsutism in Teenagers

      11 citations, February 2003 in “Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology/Baillière's best practice and research in clinical obstetrics and gynaecology”
      Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Clinical Aspects

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Clinical Aspects

      27 citations, April 1996 in “Baillière's clinical endocrinology and metabolism”
      The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.
      The Modern Management of Hirsutism

      research The Modern Management of Hirsutism

      19 citations, September 2004 in “Reviews in gynaecological practice”
      Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.
      Nanomaterials in Hair Care and Treatment

      research Nanomaterials in Hair Care and Treatment

      5 citations, February 2022 in “Acta Biomaterialia”
      Nanomaterials can improve hair care products and treatments, including hair loss and alopecia, by enhancing stability and safety, and allowing controlled release of compounds, but their safety in cosmetics needs more understanding.
      Apoptosis in Hair and Skin: A Review

      research Apoptosis in Hair and Skin: A Review

      2 citations, August 2019 in “Journal of skin and stem cell”
      The study concludes that regulating apoptosis could lead to new treatments for various skin and hair conditions.
      Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

      research Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

      August 2022 in “IntechOpen eBooks”
      Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a rare inherited disease causing hormone imbalances, affecting growth, fertility, and heart health, diagnosed through blood tests and treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

      research Hair Removal

      12 citations, January 2011 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      Lasers and IPL are the most efficient for short-term hair removal, especially for people with dark hair and light skin, but require multiple sessions for longer-lasting effects.

      research An Overview of Unwanted Female Hair

      22 citations, December 2011 in “British journal of dermatology/British journal of dermatology, Supplement”
      Over 40% of women have unwanted facial hair, which can affect their self-image, and should be managed with personalized treatment and support.
      Hair Disorders

      research Hair Disorders

      November 2019 in “Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology”
      Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.
      Chapter 02: Androgenic Alopecia and Hirsutism

      research Chapter 02: Androgenic Alopecia and Hirsutism

      January 2014 in “Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers (P) Ltd. eBooks”
      Hair loss is mainly due to genes and hormones, and can be treated with minoxidil and finasteride. Excessive hair growth is linked to certain disorders and can be managed with hormonal therapy and laser hair removal.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      6 citations, April 2018 in “Obstetrics, gynaecology and reproductive medicine”
      Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      10 citations, May 1995 in “Journal of General Internal Medicine”
      Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

      research Hirsutism

      November 1993 in “PubMed”
      Hirsutism, excessive male-pattern hair in women, can be caused by high androgens or skin sensitivity, diagnosed by testosterone levels, and treated with hair removal and hormone therapy.
      Contact Cooling of the Skin

      research Contact Cooling of the Skin

      92 citations, January 1999 in “Physics in Medicine and Biology”
      Skin can be cooled quickly and safely during laser treatments to protect it without affecting deeper layers.
      Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      2 citations, September 2009 in “Nurse Prescribing”
      PCOS affects many women, causing various symptoms and health risks, and is managed through lifestyle changes, medication, and support groups.
      Electrolysis and Thermolysis for Permanent Hair Removal

      research Electrolysis and Thermolysis for Permanent Hair Removal

      58 citations, March 1985 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that electrolysis and thermolysis can permanently remove hair but calls for better regulation to ensure safety, and notes a possibility of hair regrowth and rare complications.
      Theoretical Considerations in Laser Hair Removal

      research Theoretical Considerations in Laser Hair Removal

      150 citations, April 1999 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Laser hair removal effectiveness depends on targeting hair structures without harming the skin, and improvements require more research and expert collaboration.