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Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Multiple treatments work best for hair loss.

Topical immunotherapy, especially with DPCP, is effective for treating severe alopecia areata.

Skin side effects from EGFR inhibitor cancer treatment can be managed effectively, often without stopping the medication.

Topical anthralin helped regrow hair in mice with a condition similar to human alopecia.

New compounds were found to help increase hair growth and decrease hair loss.

Sonidegib and vismodegib are similarly effective for advanced basal cell carcinoma, but sonidegib might have a slightly better safety profile.

Mechlorethamine treatment regrew hair in mice by killing immune cells causing hair loss without harming hair follicles.

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.

Boron neutron capture therapy for head and neck cancer can cause side effects like mouth sores and skin irritation, which vary depending on where the treatment is aimed.

The combination of gemcitabine and vinorelbine is effective and safe for treating elderly patients with advanced breast cancer previously treated with anthracyclines and taxanes.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Using hair dye may slightly increase the risk of non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, especially with long-term use.

Increased HIF-1α is linked to the inflammation and severity of hidradenitis suppurativa, suggesting treatments that lower HIF-1α could help.

Hair loss is significantly linked to lower levels of certain genes in hair follicles.

Chemical lumbar sympathectomy is an effective and safe treatment for idiopathic livedo reticularis.

The book details skin conditions in older adults, their link to mental health, cancer treatment importance, hair loss remedies, and managing autoimmune and itchy skin.

PCOS is common in young women, especially those aged 21-30, and often involves symptoms like irregular periods, weight gain, and acne.

Nonobese, normotensive Indian women with PCOS may have a higher risk of heart problems linked to inflammation and insulin resistance.

Skin symptoms can indicate endocrine disorders and have various treatments.

The document concludes that low-dose acne treatment is most suitable for moderate acne, with high patient satisfaction and low relapse rates.

Pegylated liposomal doxorubicin is as effective as conventional doxorubicin but causes fewer heart problems and side effects.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Childhood obesity is rising globally due to various factors, and early prevention and healthy lifestyle changes are crucial.

Anti-IL-12/IL-23 antibody therapy effectively treats psoriasiform skin lesions in IBD patients.

PCOS is common among Chinese women of reproductive age and linked to serious metabolic and reproductive issues, especially in obese women.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand disease causes in the elderly and has found new risk factors and genetic influences on various conditions.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.