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      Hair Disorders

      research Hair Disorders

      January 2019 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      Different hair disorders have specific treatments and outcomes, with some resolving on their own and others requiring medication or emotional support.
      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.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Endocrine Disorder

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: An Endocrine Disorder

      October 2013 in “Springer eBooks”
      PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing infertility and menstrual problems, often linked to obesity and can lead to acne, treated with hormonal and insulin-sensitizing medications.
      Molecular Mechanisms of Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Molecular Mechanisms of Androgenetic Alopecia

      229 citations, August 2002 in “Experimental Gerontology”
      AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.
      Androgens and Alopecia

      research Androgens and Alopecia

      165 citations, December 2002 in “Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology”
      Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.
      Male Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Male Androgenetic Alopecia

      54 citations, July 2002 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”
      DHT, a testosterone byproduct, causes male pattern baldness.
      Adrenal Cortex Tumors and Hyperplasias

      research Adrenal Cortex Tumors and Hyperplasias

      2 citations, November 2011 in “InTech eBooks”
      Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.
      Acne

      research Acne

      2 citations, May 2011 in “Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology”
      Acne is a common skin condition linked to diet, hormones, and genetics, and early treatment can prevent scarring.
      Hair and Nail Manifestations of Systemic Disease

      research Hair and Nail Manifestations of Systemic Disease

      1 citations, January 2017 in “Current Dermatology Reports”
      Early baldness in men may indicate risks for obesity, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and heart disease, similar to women with PCOS. Alopecia areata is often linked with autoimmune diseases and mental health issues. Certain hair disorders are due to genetic issues, and chemotherapy can cause hair loss through specific biological pathways. Iron deficiency's link to hair loss is still disputed.
      Systemic Therapy for Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Systemic Therapy for Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia

      January 2015 in “Вестник дерматологии и венерологии”
      Some treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and dutasteride are effective for hair loss, but there's no agreed best treatment.
      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.
      Medical Treatment of Hirsutism

      research Medical Treatment of Hirsutism

      66 citations, September 2008 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      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.
      An Approach to the Patient with Hirsutism

      research An Approach to the Patient with Hirsutism

      49 citations, September 2012 in “˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.
      The SAHA Syndrome: Overview and Classification

      research The SAHA Syndrome: Overview and Classification

      70 citations, January 2000 in “Hormone Research in Paediatrics”
      SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.