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Despite progress, better treatments and understanding are needed for the high rates of long-term issues and deaths linked to eating disorders.

Many hair diseases, including those caused by medications and psychological issues, can lead to hair loss and require proper treatment and specialist care.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder in women that can cause infertility and other health issues, and it may be improved by treatments that increase insulin sensitivity.

Men are increasingly seeking quick-result cosmetic treatments for their thicker, oilier skin and hair loss issues.

Taiwanese women with PCOS experience different symptoms based on age, with younger women facing more hormone imbalances and older women dealing with more metabolic issues.

Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

In the Middle Ages, European noblewomen intentionally removed forehead hair to be fashionable, showing how beauty standards can affect the perception of hair loss.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

A rare case of a woman having both lichen planus pigmentosus and classic lichen planopilaris at the same time.

A woman's severe hormone imbalance after menopause led to finding a rare ovarian tumor, treated by surgery.

Scalp cooling can prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, and certain treatments can speed up hair regrowth, but more research is needed for better treatments.

Some lesser-known causes of PCOS include autoimmune issues, genetic mutations, and changes in the body's microbiome.

Pharmacists play a key role in helping patients use over-the-counter products correctly, including those for hair regrowth and smoking cessation.

Removing both ovaries may better treat increased male hormone levels and related symptoms in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy doesn't work.

Gender-affirming therapy can cause skin issues like acne and hair loss in transgender adolescents, and more research is needed on its dermatological effects.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and individualized treatment are crucial for managing androgenization in women effectively.

The guidelines suggest lifestyle changes, diet adjustments, and personalized medication to manage dyslipidemia and reduce heart disease risk.

Combination therapy with steroids and pimecrolimus improved or stabilized hair loss in most patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, who also had a high rate of hypothyroidism.

Testosterone treatment can improve sexual function and bone density in women but may have adverse effects and requires more research on safety and guidelines.

Higher serum ferritin levels than currently used might be needed to rule out iron deficiency in women with hair loss.

A woman's small ovarian tumor causing high androgen levels was missed by several scans but found during surgery.

A woman's masculine features were caused by a rare ovarian tumor that produced male hormones.

Lifestyle changes are the main treatment for PCOS, which is a complex condition requiring early management to reduce its health impacts.

Alopecia is linked to various health and mental conditions, impacts life quality, and needs medical attention beyond its cosmetic effects.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Obesity increases the risk of skin infections, inflammatory conditions, and melanoma, but not basal cell carcinoma.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Exemestane is effective and safe for treating certain breast cancers, with mild side effects, but needs more research on long-term effects.