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      The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      research The evaluation and management of hirsutism*1

      195 citations , May 2003 in “Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953. Online)/Obstetrics and gynecology”
      Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.
      Androgen Excess: Investigations and Management

      research Androgen excess: Investigations and management

      82 citations , May 2016 in “Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology”
      The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.
      Idiopathic Hirsutism: Androgen Role and Treatment Options

      research Idiopathic Hirsutism*

      47 citations , August 2000 in “Endocrine Reviews”
      The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.
      Alopecia: Managing the Basics

      research Alopecia: managing the basics

      July 2015 in “Cambridge University Press eBooks”
      The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.
      Interventions for Alopecia Areata

      research Interventions for alopecia areata

      164 citations , April 2008 in “Cochrane library”
      Current treatments for alopecia show no significant long-term benefits.
      Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      76 citations , January 2007 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.
      Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Chronic Inflammatory Skin Condition

      research Hidradenitis suppurativa

      66 citations , March 2009 in “British journal of surgery”
      Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment should be tailored to the individual, with quitting smoking being important.
      Medical Treatment of Hirsutism

      research Medical treatment of hirsutism

      66 citations , September 2008 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.
      Hair Disorders in Patients with Cancer

      research Hair disorders in patients with cancer

      53 citations , April 2018 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Cancer treatments often cause hair disorders, significantly affecting patients' quality of life, and better management methods are needed.
      Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia in Children

      research Diagnosis and Management of Alopecia in Children

      51 citations , January 2014 in “Pediatric Clinics of North America”
      The guide explains how to identify and treat children's hair loss, including fungal infections, autoimmune disorders, hairstyle changes, self-correcting conditions, and behavioral therapy for hair-pulling.
      An Approach to the Patient with Hirsutism

      research An Approach to the Patient with Hirsutism

      49 citations , September 2012 in “˜The œJournal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Journal of clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.
      Alopecia Areata Update

      research Alopecia areata update

      49 citations , April 2000 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Despite progress in treatment, the exact cause of Alopecia areata is still unknown.
      Study of Demodex Mites: Challenges and Solutions

      research Study ofDemodexmites: Challenges and Solutions

      41 citations , December 2015 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      The conclusion is that a new biopsy technique and humidity chamber help study skin mites better and suggest mite overpopulation may cause skin diseases.
      The Clinical Management of Hirsutism

      research The clinical management of hirsutism

      30 citations , April 1997 in “European journal of endocrinology”
      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.
      Hair Loss in Children

      research Hair Loss in Children

      30 citations , August 1983 in “Pediatric Clinics of North America”
      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.
      The Basic Science of Hair Biology

      research The Basic Science of Hair Biology

      29 citations , September 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.