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Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Higher levels of unbound testosterone are linked to increased insulin resistance, especially in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Different women's hair and skin glands respond to hormones in varied ways, which can cause unwanted hair growth even with normal hormone levels, and more research is needed to treat this effectively.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to fewer dermatology visits and changed the types of skin conditions patients experienced.

Shrinking of oil glands in the skin is a key sign of hair loss linked to TNF inhibitor drugs and may improve if the treatment is stopped.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Psychotropic medications can cause skin problems but also treat some skin conditions.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

The conclusion is that different types of hair loss in dogs and cats can be cosmetic or serious, and affected animals should not be bred.

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

Seborrheic dermatitis may contribute to the development of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia.

Hand-foot-mouth disease may cause nail loss in children.

Methotrexate treatment for rheumatoid arthritis has a serious infection rate of about two per 100 patient-years.

Lower nitric oxide and higher fibrinogen found in hirsute women; impaired sexual function in 22.6% of hair loss patients, linked to psoriasis severity.

The flap advancement technique effectively treats severe scalp skin conditions, preserving hair and improving appearance.

ACTH may be an effective first-line treatment for acute calcium pyrophosphate crystal arthritis.

A cat in Brazil was found with a severe skin condition linked to feline AIDS.

Ciclosporin might be a good alternative treatment for certain hearing loss that responds to steroids.

Iron deficiency anemia can cause itching, which often improves with iron supplements.

The document advises health care providers on how to support transgender and gender-diverse youth with appropriate care and referrals.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.