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The document concludes that understanding hair follicle biology can lead to better hair loss treatments.

The conclusion is that self-concept, shame, and emotion regulation are key factors in hoarding disorder, body dysmorphic disorder, and trichotillomania, and should be targeted in treatment and research.

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.

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.

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

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

Certain gene variations may increase the risk of alopecia, and platelet-rich plasma treatment can improve hair density in those with hair loss; a rare case of facial Becker's nevus was linked to uneven beard growth.

The perception of excessive hair growth in women as abnormal is more influenced by cultural norms than by medical reasons.

Hair transplants help transgender patients look more like their gender identity, with different procedures for trans women and men.

Certain gene variations might increase the risk of a hair loss condition in Koreans.

Certain medications including flutamide, spironolactone, and others effectively reduce excessive hair growth in women, especially when combined with lifestyle changes.

Minoxidil causes excessive hair growth, but depilatory agent removes it safely and effectively.

New treatments for excessive hair growth in women include insulin modulators and enzyme inhibitors.

The skin's layers protect, sense, and regulate the body's internal balance, but can be prone to cancer.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

Environmental pollutants can damage hair health and cause hair loss.

Cross-section trichometry is an accurate method to measure hair loss and growth.

Eflornithine cream effectively reduces facial hair in women with hirsutism.

Menopause worsens skin, hair, and nails, affecting self-esteem and quality of life.

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.

Minoxidil lowers blood pressure more effectively but has more side effects, so try hydralazine first.

Ruxolitinib treatment may cause eyelash growth.

Two new reliable Arabic questionnaires for measuring quality of life in women with PCOS were created, one for married and one for unmarried women.

Gene therapy in mice increased lifespan and improved health without causing cancer.

Enobosarm may effectively treat androgen receptor-positive breast cancer with fewer side effects.

Skin problems from transplant drugs are common and need careful management in organ transplant patients.

Common skin conditions can greatly affect a person's mental health and social life.

The conclusion is that a team of skin doctors and psychiatrists is needed to better treat patients with mind-skin disorders.

Lasers and light sources can effectively remove hair, work best on fair skin with dark hair, and usually need multiple treatments.

Understanding how hair follicle stem cells work can help find new ways to prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.