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Most patients with chronic hair shedding did not progress to permanent hair loss, and one showed improvement with treatment.

A woman's hair loss was misdiagnosed as alopecia areata but was actually lichen planopilaris, needing immediate and ongoing treatment.

New treatments for PCOS focus on insulin resistance and reducing testosterone levels, along with traditional hormone therapies.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Use the least toxic, most specific treatments for skin diseases, considering side effects and individual patient needs.

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Diphenylcyclopropenone treatment helps prevent hair loss relapse in alopecia areata patients.

Adding licorice gel to laser treatment is more effective for reducing facial hair than laser alone.

Low-dose oral minoxidil and spironolactone combo effectively reduces hair loss and improves hair density in women.

A woman developed male traits from accidental contact with her husband's testosterone gel.

Minoxidil, applied on the skin or taken orally, can improve hair growth in kids, but more research is needed due to possible side effects.

Topical therapies show promise for hair loss and acne treatment with minimal side effects.

Zinc sulfate solution is more effective than tea lotion for treating acne rosacea.

Finasteride and minoxidil together promote hair growth better than either alone.

Oral minoxidil is a reasonably safe alternative for patients allergic to the topical form.

Acyclovir cream may slow down hair growth, suggesting it could be a new treatment for excessive hairiness.

Various treatments, including FDA-approved drugs, natural products, and oral supplements, can help with hair loss, but a patient's medical history and potential allergies should be considered when choosing a treatment.

Combination of 17α-estradiol and minoxidil improves hair growth and reduces hair loss in most patients.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

Hormone therapy with estradiol and spironolactone can regrow scalp hair in transgender women by lowering testosterone to female levels.

Topical drugs and near-infrared light therapy show potential for treating alopecia.

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.

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

Some breast cancer patients on hormonal therapy may develop male or female pattern hair loss, which can sometimes be improved with topical treatments.

In Spain, dermatologists most commonly prescribe topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for male hair loss, and topical minoxidil and oral contraceptives for female hair loss. The use of oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil has significantly increased over the past three years.

PRP treatment helps 70.1% of hair loss patients after two sessions.

Patients generally have positive attitudes towards using topical Minoxidil for hair loss treatment.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Using platelet-rich plasma injections and 5% minoxidil topically can safely and effectively treat mild-to-moderate male pattern baldness.