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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.

Patients with PCOS tend to score their hirsutism higher than clinicians, making self-scoring less useful for diagnosis.

Inflammation around hair follicles leads to hair loss, and treatments should focus on reducing this inflammation and other factors for effectiveness.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

The document concludes that early diagnosis is key for treating common baldness in women, but reassurance is often the best approach as hair thinning can be a normal part of aging.

AGA treatments like minoxidil and LLLLT are safe and effective for gender minority patients.

Dexpanthenol improves hair growth in male baldness.

LLLT is a safe, promising hair loss treatment, but more research needed.

AGA in children needs careful diagnosis due to low androgen levels and possible other causes.

Researchers found a new early sign of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia that could help avoid misdiagnosis.

Mice with too much sPLA₂-IIA have hair loss and poor wound healing due to abnormal hair growth and stem cell depletion.

Mouse Scube3 affects teeth, tongue, vibrissae, and eye development, but not facial structure or limb growth.

Knowing how skin works and its diseases helps doctors diagnose and treat skin conditions better.

Finasteride, often used for hair loss, can potentially cause cataracts.

Dermal EZH2 controls skin cell development and hair growth in mice.

Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.

The R343H mutation in the VDR gene causes vitamin D-resistant rickets with alopecia by impairing specific gene activity.

Prostaglandin eye drops for glaucoma can rarely cause too much cheek hair growth.

The document concludes that careful diagnosis is crucial for chromosome 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause reversible eye damage, finasteride may be linked to cataracts, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

The research identified two types of keratinocytes in chicken scales: one for hard scales and another for soft skin, with similarities to human skin differentiation.

Adding platelet-rich plasma improves hair density and thickness in androgenetic alopecia.

More kenogen hairs cause hair thinning in androgenetic alopecia, not hair miniaturization.

Multiple eye conditions were studied, highlighting the importance of various imaging methods for diagnosis, the vision side effects of drugs tamoxifen and Propecia, and the usefulness of optical coherence tomography for diagnosing and monitoring macular and retinal diseases.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth but exact mechanism is unknown.

The conclusion is that hair loss in women is caused by a mix of hormonal, environmental, and genetic factors, and treatments should target these various causes.

Using only hyperandrogenism to diagnose PCOS can lead to overdiagnosis.

Inhibiting ALOX12 can help hair cuticle maturation by increasing S100A3 citrullination.

The conclusion is that PCOS is a common cause of hirsutism in young obese women, and early treatment is important to reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome.

Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.

No treatment fully stops excessive hair growth in women, but various methods can help manage it effectively.