research DIAGNOSIS AND MANAGEMENT OF HIRSUTISM
Hirsutism perception varies by culture and individual.
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300-330 / 1000+ resultsresearch Current concepts in aesthetic endocrinology
Estrogens can slow skin aging after menopause, but can't restore youthful skin.
research Transplante capilar em transgêneros femininos: estudo de casos
Hair transplants can help transgender individuals match their appearance with their gender identity.
research Book Review: Women's Dermatology: From Infancy to Maturity
The book is valuable for insights into women's skin issues and historical beauty practices.
research What is the Rationale for Androgen Therapy for Women?
Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.
research Hair Restoration in the Gender-Affirming Patient
Hair restoration helps transgender patients achieve desired gender appearances.
research Androgens and Female Sexual Function and Dysfunction—Findings From the Fourth International Consultation of Sexual Medicine
Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.
research Risk of estrogen-driven malignancies in females on 5-alpha reductase inhibitors
research The Effect of Testosterone and Fleece-Flower Root on Mouse Hair.
Testosterone and fleece-flower root affect mouse hair growth.
research Hirsutism, its pathogenesis
Hirsutism in females is caused by high male hormones or sensitive hair follicles.
research Female pattern hair loss: current treatment concepts.
Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.
research Quality of Life in Alopecia Areata: A Sample of Tunisian Patients
Alopecia areata significantly worsens quality of life, suggesting a need for mental health support.
research Photobiomodulation therapy in management of cancer therapy-induced side effects: WALT position paper 2022
Photobiomodulation therapy helps manage cancer treatment side effects but needs more research for optimization.
research “‘You lose your hair, what’s the big deal?’ I was so embarrassed, I was so self-conscious, I was so depressed:” a qualitative interview study to understand the psychosocial burden of alopecia areata
Alopecia Areata (AA) causes significant emotional distress, including feelings of embarrassment, depression, and anxiety, and impacts social interactions and daily activities.
research Uncertainty, Anxiety and Isolation: Experiencing the COVID-19 Pandemic and Lockdown as a Woman with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
The pandemic worsened physical and mental challenges for women with PCOS.
research Narrative review of facial gender surgery: approaches and techniques for the frontal sinus and upper third of the face
Facial gender surgery techniques focus on forehead and hairline changes for accurate results.
research Marketing Experimental Stem Cell Therapies in the UK: Biomedical Lifestyle Products and the Promise of Regenerative Medicine in the Digital Era
Unapproved stem cell therapies are marketed online in the UK, raising safety and regulation concerns.
research Maximizing surgical outcomes with gender affirming hormone therapy in gender affirmation surgery
Gender affirming hormone therapy improves outcomes in gender affirmation surgery.
research A Gender Hypothesis of sex disparities in adverse drug events
Gendered social factors, not just biology, contribute to sex differences in adverse drug events.
research Does Severity of Hair Loss Matter? Factors Associated with Mental Health Outcomes in Women Irradiated for Tinea Capitis in Childhood
Severe hair loss in women increases the risk of mental health issues, especially social anxiety.
research A Review of the Most Common Dermatologic Conditions and their Debilitating Psychosocial Impacts
Common skin conditions can greatly affect a person's mental health and social life.
research Therapeutic Effect of Superficial Scalp Hypothermia on Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia in Breast Cancer Survivors
Scalp cooling effectively reduces hair loss in breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy.
research Redefining the “crown”: Approaching chemotherapy‐induced alopecia among Black patients with breast cancer
Oncologists should better understand the unique impact of hair loss on Black breast cancer patients to offer more compassionate care.
research Southern African HIV Clinicians Society gender-affirming healthcare guideline for South Africa
The guideline provides healthcare professionals in South Africa with instructions for comprehensive, multidisciplinary gender-affirming care, including HIV prevention and treatment for transgender and gender diverse individuals.
research “Hair is your crown and glory” – Black women’s experiences of living with alopecia and the role of social support
Black women with alopecia need better support and understanding from health professionals and social groups.
research Development of the First Health-Related Quality of Life Questionnaires in Arabic for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (Part I): The Creation and Reliability Analysis of PCOSQoL-47 and PCOSQoL-42 Questionnaires
Two new reliable Arabic questionnaires for measuring quality of life in women with PCOS were created, one for married and one for unmarried women.
research Hirsutism following the use of bimatoprost eyedrops for glaucoma
A woman got unwanted hair growth on her face from using bimatoprost eyedrops for glaucoma.
research Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Persistent Chemotherapy-Induced Alopecia Among Women With Breast Cancer
Asian women with breast cancer experience the highest rates of long-term hair loss and related distress after chemotherapy.
research Social Perception of Male Faces. Individuals, Clusters, Dimensions
Hair loss affects attractiveness but can suggest intelligence, and face perception is complex, involving factors like age and smile.
research Epidemiology and disease burden of androgenetic alopecia in college freshmen in China: A population-based study
Hair loss is more common in male Chinese college freshmen, and it's linked with rosacea but doesn't affect their quality of life.