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South Asian women with PCOS are more likely to have metabolic issues and central obesity, and simple measures like waist size and blood pressure can help identify these risks early.

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.

5% minoxidil foam once daily works as well as 2% minoxidil solution twice daily for female hair growth and is more convenient.

New treatments for Alopecia Areata show promise but need to be more effective and affordable.

A very low-calorie ketogenic diet is effective for quick weight loss and improving health in obese patients, with careful management of side effects and maintenance.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Lichen planus pigmentosus causes dark skin patches and is treated by avoiding triggers and using anti-inflammatory medications.

New antifungal treatments for a children's scalp infection are effective and safe, but it's not decided if they will become the preferred option over the old treatment.

Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.

Skin changes can help diagnose and manage endocrine disorders like thyroid problems, diabetes, and adrenal gland conditions.

Women with PCOS are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and stress.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

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

Coats' Plus is a genetic disorder with eye abnormalities, brain calcification, poor growth, bone and skin issues, and movement disorders.

Correcting nutrient deficiencies may help with hair loss, but the benefits of supplements without a deficiency are uncertain and could be harmful.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is caused by genetic factors, inflammation, bacteria, hormones, and lifestyle factors like obesity and smoking.

Some common medications can harm male fertility, but many effects can be reversed.

Methotrexate is a key, cost-effective drug for skin conditions, but requires careful monitoring for side effects.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

The representation of skin conditions in medical reviews partly matches their real-world impact.

Lifestyle changes improve metabolism and fertility in overweight PCOS patients; anti-obesity drugs show potential but need more research.

Certain groups may need vitamin supplements to improve hair health and prevent other health problems.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Understanding how fetal wounds heal could help improve healing in adults.

Estrogens and SERMs can help with skin aging, but their safety and effectiveness need more research.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment should be tailored to the individual, with quitting smoking being important.

Toxic Shock Syndrome cases increased due to new factors, but decreased with public health measures and changes in tampon use.

Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants have side effects that can lead to patients stopping their medication, and managing these effects is important for treatment adherence.