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Docetaxel and oxaliplatin are effective and have manageable side effects for recurrent platinum-sensitive ovarian cancer.

Formestane is a preferred second-line treatment for advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women because it's effective and has fewer side effects.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

Corticosteroids are the most common treatment for alopecia areata, but many patients need better options.

Lifestyle changes and clomiphene are first-line treatments for infertility in women with PCOS, with other options available if these fail.

Finasteride may help some women with hair loss, but better options exist.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating acne with minimal side effects.

Lifestyle changes are the first step in treating infertility in PCOS, followed by medications like clomiphene and metformin, and then surgery if needed.

Fluconazole is somewhat effective for skin-related sporotrichosis but less so for severe forms, and should be a backup treatment.

Skin grafts are effective for chronic leg ulcers, especially autologous split-thickness grafts for venous ulcers, but more data is needed for diabetic ulcers.

Flutamide improves female hair loss when other treatments fail, but may cause liver toxicity.

CDK4/6 inhibitors have improved treatment outcomes for certain advanced breast cancer patients.

Pediatric dermatologists have varied preferences for treating alopecia areata in children, with no standard FDA-approved treatments and some using JAK inhibitors despite risks.

Removing one ovary helped treat a woman's severe PCOS symptoms when medicine didn't work.

Effective treatments for lichen planopilaris are unclear due to inconsistent results and a lack of strong research evidence.

Minoxidil works faster and is more cost-effective for treating hair loss, but platelet-rich plasma microneedling can be an alternative for those who can't use minoxidil.

The document concludes that treatments for hair loss in transgender and gender-diverse individuals include topical solutions, oral medications, laser therapy, and hair restoration procedures, with progress assessed after 6-12 months.

Zinc can be a helpful secondary treatment for certain skin conditions, but more research is needed to guide its use.

The document concludes that systemic therapy is becoming more important in treating head and neck cancer, with new treatments showing promise.

The Polish Dermatological Society recommends personalized treatment for cutaneous lupus, including lifestyle changes, medications, and monitoring, with specific drugs for severe cases.

The review found that individualized treatment and teamwork are important for trichotillomania, and patients who followed through with treatment often improved.

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.

2007 research improved understanding of prostate cancer risk, diagnosis, and treatment, but also showed the need for personalized treatment and further study on certain therapies' risks.

Acne is a common skin condition that can be influenced by diet, lifestyle, and hormones, and requires a treatment approach that includes psychological considerations.

Fractional resurfacing is safe and effective for certain skin conditions in Asian patients, but care must be taken to avoid skin pigmentation issues.

Cicatricial alopecia causes permanent hair loss and is treated to relieve symptoms and stop progression.

Leflunomide is effective for rheumatoid arthritis but has significant side effects.

Azathioprine can help with relapses and disability in NMOSD but has more side effects and needs more research.