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      The Clinical Management of Hirsutism

      research The Clinical Management of Hirsutism

      30 citations, April 1997 in “European journal of endocrinology”
      The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.
      Clinical Updates in Hair

      research Clinical Updates in Hair

      19 citations, January 1997 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Most treatments for hair loss in 1997 were not effective for most people, and maintaining hair growth was difficult.
      Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Comprehensive Review

      research Female Pattern Hair Loss: A Comprehensive Review

      15 citations, July 2020 in “Dermatologic Therapy”
      FPHL is common in women, influenced by genetics and hormones, and can be treated with medications, laser therapy, or hair transplantation.
      Common Dermatologic Conditions

      research Common Dermatologic Conditions

      14 citations, April 2014 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      The document concludes that quick referral and appropriate treatments are crucial for managing common skin conditions and preventing permanent damage.
      Current Concepts in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Acne

      research Current Concepts in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Acne

      8 citations, May 1998 in “Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery”
      Acne is caused by increased sebum, abnormal skin shedding, bacteria, and inflammation, not dirt; treatments vary from creams to antibiotics or isotretinoin, with severe cases needing a dermatologist's care.
      Treatment of Hyperandrogenism in Women

      research Treatment of Hyperandrogenism in Women

      8 citations, January 1996 in “Gynecological Endocrinology”
      Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.
      Update on Idiopathic Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Update on Idiopathic Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      6 citations, July 2013 in “Acta Clinica Belgica”
      The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.
      Late Presentation of Myotonic Dystrophy

      research Late Presentation of Myotonic Dystrophy

      5 citations, January 1998 in “Clinical and experimental dermatology”
      Myotonic dystrophy should be considered in patients with hair thinning, and genetic counseling is important.
      An Overview of Female Pattern Hair Loss

      research An Overview of Female Pattern Hair Loss

      2 citations, June 2011 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      Female pattern hair loss involves thinning hair on crown and frontal scalp, diagnosed by hair ratio, and treated with minoxidil, antiandrogens, or hair transplantation.
      Clinical Trials and Hair Loss

      research Clinical Trials and Hair Loss

      1 citations, July 2018 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Many treatments for hair loss show potential, but more testing is needed to confirm their effectiveness. Only minoxidil for women and minoxidil and finasteride for men are FDA approved.
      The Case of the Elusive Androgen

      research The Case of the Elusive Androgen

      1 citations, November 2002 in “Endocrine practice”
      The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.
      Postmenopausal Alopecia (Hair Loss)

      research Postmenopausal Alopecia (Hair Loss)

      January 2017 in “Springer eBooks”
      Over 40% of postmenopausal women experience hair loss, with treatments aiming to stop further loss and possibly thicken hair.
      Medical Management Options for Hair Loss

      research Medical Management Options for Hair Loss

      July 2011 in “Springer eBooks”
      The document concluded that FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, while the effectiveness of natural remedies and other non-approved treatments is not well-supported by evidence.
      Reporting on Adverse Clinical Events

      research Reporting on Adverse Clinical Events

      October 2008 in “Clin-alert”
      Certain medications can reduce mortality risk in COPD patients, but others can increase risks of cardiovascular issues, postoperative delirium, and other adverse effects.
      Hair Cosmetic Alterations

      research Hair Cosmetic Alterations

      September 1998 in “JEADV. Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology/Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      The document concludes that individualized treatments for hair issues are effective, certain hair changes can indicate neurocutaneous diseases, specific lotions improve skin health, laser hair removal works but needs more study on long-term effects, men's cosmetics are diverse, peeling is effective but can have side effects, and facial pigmentation is often due to overactive skin cells.
      Treatment of Female Androgenic Alopecia with Cimetidine

      research Treatment of Female Androgenic Alopecia with Cimetidine

      September 1987 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Cimetidine is not a first-choice treatment for female hair loss, and there's no consistently successful treatment for this condition in men or normal hormone level women.