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      Phototherapy, Photomedicine, and Pigmentary Disorders

      research 6. Phototherapy, Photomedicine, and Pigmentary Disorders

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Stopping certain drugs can improve skin conditions, arsenicosis affects over half of a Bangladeshi village, males are more vulnerable, and certain treatments are effective for warts, acne, and psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men, a cream helps with a type of skin cancer, and low iron levels don't directly cause chronic hair loss in women.
      Medical Practice: Therapy and Adverse Reactions

      research 1. Medical Practice; Therapy; Adverse Reactions

      July 2003 in “Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Blood pressure drugs can cause skin lupus, but it improves after stopping the drug. The glycoprotein D vaccine works against genital herpes in some women, and the HPV-16 vaccine reduces HPV-16 infection and related diseases. More frequent light therapy clears psoriasis faster. A cream called imiquimod effectively treats a type of skin cancer. Iron supplements don't necessarily help with chronic hair loss in women.
      Alopecia and Hirsutism: Androgen-Dependent Skin Abnormalities in Women

      research Alopecia and hirsutism*

      6 citations , March 1982 in “Clinical and Experimental Dermatology”
      The document says that hair loss in women is often due to androgenic alopecia, similar to male baldness, and that hirsutism is treated with hormonal and cosmetic methods.
      An Update on Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

      research An Update of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia

      151 citations , December 2004 in “Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences”
      Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.
      Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update Of Treatment Options

      research Androgenetic Alopecia: An Update of Treatment Options

      110 citations , August 2016 in “Drugs”
      Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.
      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.
      Hirsutism: A Psychological Analysis

      research ‘Hirsutism’: A Psychological Analysis

      64 citations , May 2003 in “Journal of health psychology”
      Women with excess body hair feel psychological distress influenced by societal beauty standards, but distress isn't directly linked to the amount of hair.