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Hirsutism is often caused by high male hormone levels and can be treated with lifestyle changes and medications.

Trichotillomania is more common than previously thought, with increasing diagnosed cases.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

Lichen Planus is a less common condition affecting skin and mucous membranes, with various types and associated risk factors, challenging to diagnose, significantly impacts life quality, and may have a risk of cancerous changes in oral lesions.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

Chemicals and body size might change when puberty starts and progresses, but more research is needed to confirm this.

Hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic skin disease, can be managed with antibiotics, lifestyle changes, and in severe cases, surgery. Early diagnosis and careful planning are key, and laser treatment can be an efficient solution for mild to severe cases.

Hair follicles help absorb and store topical compounds, aiding targeted drug delivery.

Male and female skin differ in many ways, which could lead to gender-specific skin treatments.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Menopause can lead to skin and hair problems due to hormonal changes, but hormone replacement therapy might help slow these effects.

Some skin medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but others can harm the baby and should be avoided.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.

EGFR inhibitors often cause skin problems and other side effects, but these are usually reversible and can be managed to keep patients comfortable.

Estrogen replacement can improve skin health in menopausal women but doesn't reverse sun damage or prevent hair loss.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving patient outcomes.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Menopause reduces skin collagen and elasticity, and while estrogen therapy can help, its risks require careful consideration.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

After menopause, women lose a lot of skin collagen, but estrogen replacement might improve skin health.

Mutations in the DSG4 gene can cause a rare hair disorder similar to monilethrix.

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

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

Hair growth is influenced by interactions between skin layers, growth factors, and hormones, but the exact mechanisms are not fully understood.