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Hirsutism in women is mostly caused by polycystic ovary syndrome and idiopathic hyperandrogenism.

Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.

The chapter explains why and how women remove unwanted hair, comparing methods like shaving and waxing.

Minor injuries to hair follicles can stimulate hair growth in mice by increasing a specific protein.

Clipping is the best method to prepare rats for studying hair loss from chemotherapy because it causes less skin damage and effectively gets hair to the right growth phase.

Most women with hirsutism have normal hormone levels and can be treated with cosmetic methods; obesity and PCOS are common causes, and treatments depend on the underlying issue.

The Mona Lisa's high forehead and sparse eyebrows might be due to a hair loss condition or Renaissance fashion trends, but the actual reason is unknown.

Hair microscopy is a useful and affordable way to diagnose hair disorders.

Two siblings have a rare genetic condition causing curly, coarse hair.

Laser and light treatments offer quick, long-lasting hair removal for large areas.

Rabbit skin analysis showed changes in hair growth and identified miRNAs that may regulate hair follicle development.

Removing hair from mice without reproductive glands led to grey hair, possibly helping to understand greying in aging.

The simplified eyebrow transplant technique is safe, effective, and looks natural.

Trichotillomania is more common in young females and often linked to stress and psychiatric conditions, with hair loss and increased catagen hair observed.

A new staining method helps tell growing from resting hairs to diagnose hair loss.

Normal hair thickness varies by scalp area and a mix of hair thicknesses is typical in healthy individuals.

A woman's hair loss was due to trichotillomania, which is often misdiagnosed and can require different treatments based on age and underlying conditions.

Dermoscopy improves diagnosis and treatment monitoring for children's skin infections, inflammations, and hair disorders.

Transgender patients need proper skin care, especially when undergoing hormone treatments, to manage issues like acne and hair loss.

A man with Woolly Hair Syndrome had very curly, fragile hair, and doctors used a special scalp examination to diagnose him without invasive tests.

A teenager's hair with alternating white and dark bands, known as Pili annulati, is a genetic condition that is usually harmless and often considered attractive.

Scalp biopsies are important for diagnosing hair loss conditions.

Telogen is an active phase with important biological processes, not a resting phase.

The document concludes that various treatments, including laser therapy, are effective for managing pseudofolliculitis barbae, especially in darker skin types.

RNA from horse hair follicles can track circadian rhythms non-invasively.

Caffeine may help hair growth in hereditary hair loss.

A woman with bullous pemphigoid had an allergic reaction to azathioprine, but got better with alternative treatments.

Electrolysis is effective for permanent hair removal, but technique is key to avoid scarring, and sometimes hormonal treatment is needed for women with hirsutism.

Eflornithine cream effectively reduces women's unwanted facial hair but hair returns if treatment stops.

Zizyphus jujuba essential oil can promote hair growth.