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Hair style affects perceptions of age, health, and attractiveness more than hair color does.

Women who had bariatric surgery risk nutritional deficiencies causing skin issues during pregnancy and breastfeeding.

The document emphasizes the importance of correctly identifying and classifying genetic hair disorders to help diagnose related health conditions.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

Some treatments can help hair regrowth in alopecia areata, but none offer a cure, and effectiveness varies.

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

Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.

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

DHEA acts like a male hormone on rat skin glands and doesn't turn into female hormones there.

TURP is the best treatment for BPH, but some patients prefer medications like alpha-blockers and finasteride.

Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.

Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.

Hair thickness decreases from the upper to lower areas of the back of the head, affecting hair transplant results.

Transfollicular drug delivery is promising but needs more research to improve and understand it better.

Diabetes can lead to blindness and skin problems, and managing blood sugar and blood pressure is crucial to prevent these complications.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

The document concludes that changes in eyelashes and eyelid skin can indicate various local and systemic diseases.

Dermoscopy is useful for many health professionals, not just dermatologists, in improving skin condition diagnoses and reducing unnecessary biopsies.

Menopause can cause skin issues, and seeing a dermatologist helps.

PCOS is a long-term condition that needs more research for better understanding and treatment.

Certain diseases like AIDS and lupus can make African hair become silky.

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

Low birthweight and rapid weight gain after birth may increase the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome.

The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.

Asian patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia often lose eyebrow hair and respond well to combined antiandrogen or antimalarial and topical treatments.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is linked to hypothyroidism but doesn't affect quality of life.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are middle-aged women, often have thyroid disease, and some treatments can help stabilize the condition.

Different areas of the scalp have varying hair thickness, useful for different types of hair transplant needs.

New LPP subtype affects vellus hairs, mimics AGA, and needs biopsy for diagnosis.