Women with androgenetic alopecia (hair loss) have normal prostate specific antigen levels but higher testosterone levels.
There's no clear link between female pattern hair loss, insulin resistance, and metabolic syndrome.
Female pattern hair loss, common in women, can be treated with various methods like minoxidil, anti-androgen treatments, and light therapy, but early intervention and realistic expectations are crucial.
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