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Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

The document concludes that various hair and scalp disorders in children have specific treatments and proper diagnosis is essential.

Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions and is easy to diagnose, but rare types require careful evaluation.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

One minoxidil-sensitive potassium channel exists in human hair follicles.

Children's hair grows in different types from before birth through puberty, with growth rates and characteristics varying by age, sex, and race.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

The study concluded that yellow dots are a common and useful sign for diagnosing alopecia areata in dark-skinned individuals and may indicate the severity of the condition.

Hair loss in children is often caused by scalp infections, immune disorders, hair pulling, stress, and requires careful treatment due to emotional effects.

The guidelines help doctors diagnose and treat hormone-related disorders in women.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

The document concluded that more research is needed to understand how estrogen affects the enzyme involved in hirsutism development.

Hormone therapy may increase migraines in transgender women and decrease them in transgender men; more research is needed on migraine management in transgender individuals.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.

The document explains different hair loss types and treatments, emphasizing diagnosis through examination and tests, and specific treatments for each condition.

N-acetylcysteine may prevent hair loss caused by chemotherapy.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of hair loss in children is crucial due to limited treatment options and the condition's psychological impact.

Some supplements and hormones can increase hair loss by raising DHT levels.

Finasteride and minoxidil together promote hair growth better than either alone.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Environmental factors at different levels control hair stem cell activity, which could lead to new hair growth and alopecia treatments.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

Skin symptoms can indicate endocrine disorders and have various treatments.

Pattern baldness is likely caused by a dominant gene influenced by testosterone levels, making it more common in men.

Melatonin helps regulate hair growth and protects the hair follicle from stress.

Children's hairlines change shape as they grow, with women often developing a widow's peak and men's hairlines becoming more convex and possibly balding at the temples, influenced by genetics and hormones.

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.