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The document summarizes medical findings on topics like heart rhythm treatment, sleep apnea therapy, and various health conditions and treatments.

"Male-pattern" hair loss is common in women, especially after menopause, and doesn't always mean there's a problem with hormone balance.

Women with greater androgen sensitivity respond better to finasteride for hair loss.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

Hormone replacement therapy may improve hair growth in the frontal hairline of postmenopausal women with hair loss.

Taking biotin can lead to incorrect low results in free testosterone tests.

A postmenopausal woman's increased male hormone levels were successfully treated with surgery.

After menopause, some women lose scalp hair and gain facial hair, with patterns suggesting different underlying causes.

Menopause-related hormonal changes affect hair but are not the only cause of hair changes in middle-aged women.

A woman's excess male hormone symptoms were caused by a rare benign tumor in her ovary.

Finasteride can slow hair loss and promote growth in postmenopausal women.

A woman developed male traits from accidental contact with her husband's testosterone gel.

Treat hair loss in postmenopausal women with diet, avoiding certain drugs, and using medications like minoxidil or finasteride.

A postmenopausal woman's hair loss and excess hair growth improved after surgery for ovarian hyperthecosis.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Finasteride and low-level laser therapy are similarly effective for frontal pattern hair loss.

Finasteride doesn't effectively treat hair loss in postmenopausal women.

An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.

A woman's excessive hair growth and masculine features were due to a rare benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cancer, which improved after surgery.

Doctors used a special blood sampling technique to diagnose a woman's rare ovarian tumor that was producing male hormones.

Leydig cell tumors can cause high testosterone and symptoms like hair loss in postmenopausal women, but surgery can improve these symptoms.

Finasteride may help postmenopausal women with hair loss but is not effective for all and should be used cautiously in premenopausal women.

A postmenopausal woman's high testosterone levels and symptoms improved after removing a tumor from her ovary.

Long-term estrogen therapy in postmenopausal women can improve certain health markers, hair loss is common regardless of hormone use, stopping estrogen doesn't increase breast cancer risk, smoking does, and a balanced BMI is linked to lower mortality.

Men with frontal male pattern baldness may have a higher risk of gastric cancer.

Early hair loss may increase the risk of prostate cancer, especially in African American men and those with frontal baldness.

Female pattern hair loss involves thinning hair on crown and frontal scalp, diagnosed by hair ratio, and treated with minoxidil, antiandrogens, or hair transplantation.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

Patients with androgenetic alopecia have thinner subcutaneous fat layers in their frontal scalp compared to healthy individuals.