research Síndrome dos ovários policísticos: enfoque psicossocial.
PCOS significantly affects women's quality of life, causing anxiety and social issues, and requires comprehensive care.
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research Three cases of androgen‐dependent disease associated with myotonic dystrophy
Women with myotonic dystrophy might get diseases related to male hormones because their body tissues are extra sensitive to these hormones.
research Contextualización histórica y social de la remoción del vello púbico femenino
Modern beauty standards encourage women to remove pubic hair for aesthetic and social reasons.
research Comparison of disease severity and ultrasonographic abdominal subcutaneous fatty tissue thickness in hirsute women
Women with more body hair tend to have thicker belly fat and more metabolic health issues.
research Alopecia: managing the basics
The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.
research Hirsutism, its pathogenesis
Hirsutism in females is caused by high male hormones or sensitive hair follicles.
research NEW TREATMENTS OF HYPERANDROGENISM AND HIRSUTISM
Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.
research Evaluación clínica del pelo corporal en una población de mujeres colombianas: determinación del punto de corte para el diagnóstico de hirsutismo
A score of 6 or less is recommended to diagnose hirsutism in Colombian women.
research Mesotherapy: What is new?
Mesotherapy shows promise for cellulite and facial rejuvenation but has mixed results for body sculpting and hair loss, with more research needed for safety and effectiveness.
research Low prevalence of twisted hair in anorexia nervosa
Twisted hair is rare in severe anorexia nervosa, found in only 2 out of 30 patients.
research Clinical Characteristics of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in Brazil: A Series of 59 Patients
Frontal fibrosing alopecia in Brazil mostly affects postmenopausal women, often linked with hypothyroidism and eyebrow hair loss.
research Hair-Related Dysmorphic Disorder in a Patient with Bipolar Disorder
Treating both bipolar disorder and hair-related BDD with psychiatric medications improved the patient's symptoms.
research Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Review of Susceptibility to Type 2 Diabetes
Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes due to insulin resistance.
research Smart Diagnostic System for Health Risk Assessment
WomenCare helps predict PCOD risk in women to encourage early medical consultation.
research Effects of lifelong testosterone exposure on health and disease using Mendelian randomization
Higher testosterone levels can increase the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes in women and prostate cancer in men, but can also protect against autoimmune diseases and hair loss. It also affects body fat and bone density.
research Characterization of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Among Flo App Users Around the World
The Flo app showed that bloating, high cholesterol and glucose levels are common in women with Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), and these symptoms increase with body mass index (BMI), suggesting a need to refine PCOS diagnosis criteria.
research The treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome and systematization of knowledge - literature review
PCOS is common, affects hormones, and often diagnosed late, impacting women's quality of life.
research Androgen Levels Do Not Predict PCOS Phenotypes in Adolescents and Young Adults
Androgen levels do not determine the type of PCOS symptoms in young females.
research The Differential Diagnosis of Hirsutism and Virilism
The document likely discusses how to tell the difference between excessive hair growth and the development of male characteristics in women.
research Describing the Hair and Related Abnormalities
The document explains hair growth, hair loss types, and other hair-related terms.
research Diseases of the Hair and Scalp
The book provides a thorough guide on hair and scalp diseases, covering causes, types, and evaluation methods.
research Psychological characteristics of women with androgenetic alopecia: a controlled study
Women with AGA often face anxiety, depression, and low self-esteem; psychological support is important.
research Body-focused repetitive behaviors and the dermatology patient
Skin and hair-picking disorders are common and need both skin and mental health treatments.
research CYSTIC ENDOMETRIAL HYPERPLASIA AND BACTERIAL ENDOMETRITIS ASSOCIATED WITH AN INTRAUTERINE FOREIGN BODY IN A GUINEA PIG WITH OVARIAN CYSTIC DISEASE
A guinea pig with ovarian cysts had a uterine infection and abnormal uterus lining due to a piece of hay inside it.
research Ingrown Hairs: A Recurrent Trichoscopic Feature in Scarring Alopecias
Ingrown hairs are a common feature in scarring alopecias due to follicular damage.
research Alopecia in Female Athletes Using Androgenic and Anabolic Steroids: Pathophysiology and Management
Female athletes using steroids risk hair loss and need better education and treatment.
research Phenotypic Characterization of Patients with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in a Population from the Ecuadorian Andes: A Cross-Sectional Study
PCOS phenotypes A and B are more common and linked to higher health risks in women from the Ecuadorian Andes.
research The biochemical and phenotypic characterization of females homozygous for 5 alpha-reductase-2 deficiency.
Females with 5 alpha-reductase-2 deficiency have less body hair, no acne, normal fertility, and delayed menarche.
research Mult-trait analysis of GWAS - Perceived youtfulness - UKBB
The conclusion is that certain traits, including perceived facial aging and BMI, are linked to how youthful people look, with some differences between males and females.
research Hair Restoration in the Gender-Affirming Patient
Hair restoration helps transgender patients achieve desired gender appearances.