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Hormonal changes after childbirth and menopause can lead to women's hair loss and facial hair growth, with a need for better treatments.

DHT is a strong androgen that may pose less risk to the prostate compared to testosterone.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating hair loss is complex and requires understanding its psychological effects and underlying causes, while also calling for more research and new treatments.

LY320236 is a strong blocker of two enzymes that change testosterone into dihydrotestosterone and might help treat conditions related to male hormones.

Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have more sexual function issues than those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but physical activity can improve sexual functioning in all women.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

Women with non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have higher risk for heart and metabolic problems.

Minoxidil and spironolactone slow hair loss in women.

Sex hormones affect reproduction, sexual development, and oral health, and it's important for dental practitioners to understand their effects and interactions.

Eating disorders can cause various hair problems, and while hair loss in these disorders is linked to metabolic syndrome, treatment focuses on specific medications and lifestyle changes for the syndrome.

The document concludes that non-binary individuals need compassionate support and recognition in healthcare, without being pathologized.

PCOS is a complex disorder in women that can lead to various health risks and requires personalized treatment.

Testosterone's muscle-building effects do not require its conversion to DHT.

Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

Women with severe types of PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome, and belly fat is a key predictor of this risk.

Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

Finasteride effectively treats male hair loss, improving growth and density.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

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.

Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions, and it's important to diagnose these properly and support the child's mental health.

New method measures female hair loss: Female Pattern Hair Loss Severity Index (FPHL-SI).

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.

Some diseases can improve the outcomes of other diseases, leading to new treatment possibilities.

Dutasteride is safe and effective for treating hair loss, but may decrease libido.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Up to 50% of scalp hair can be lost before it appears thin, and treatment is only needed for hair loss caused by diseases or deficiencies.

Washing test helps identify hair loss type, low iron levels significant.

Stopping aripiprazole can reverse its side effect of hair loss.

Hirsutism in teens is often due to polycystic ovarian syndrome and needs careful assessment and support.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.