research Hirsutism
Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.
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research Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy Among Transgender and Gender Diverse Patients Receiving Laser Hair Removal Prior to Gender-Affirming Surgery
Most transgender patients getting laser hair removal before gender-affirming surgery are already on hormone therapy, which might affect the hair removal process.
research Intermittent Low-Dose Finasteride Administration Is Effective for Treatment of Hirsutism in Adolescent Girls: A Pilot Study
Low-dose finasteride reduces excessive hair growth in teenage girls safely and affordably.
research Epidemiology, diagnosis and management of hirsutism: a consensus statement by the Androgen Excess and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Society
Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.
research Successful treatment of a scalp arteriovenous malformation with ulcerative hemorrhage and localized alopecia.
Ethanol embolization and debridement successfully treated a scalp AVM, stopped bleeding, and restored hair growth.
research The Treatment of Hyperandrogenism with Oral Contraceptives
Birth control pills are effective for treating women with too much male hormone.
research Where Have the Periods Gone? The Evaluation and Management of Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea
The document concludes that Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea should be carefully diagnosed and managed to prevent health complications, using lifestyle changes and specific medications.
research 5α-reduced progestogens ameliorate mood-related behavioral pathology, neurotoxicity, and microgliosis associated with exposure to HIV-1 Tat
5α-reduced progestogens may reduce mood issues and brain damage linked to HIV-1 Tat.
research High dose interferon treatment in chronic hepatitis C.
High-dose interferon is effective for chronic hepatitis C but often causes flu-like symptoms.
research Present Chemotherapy Induced Alopecia and Research in Future
Current treatments for hair loss from chemotherapy are limited, but new methods are being researched.
research Androgen Treatment in Women
Testosterone therapy can help with androgen deficiency in women but should be used with caution and monitoring due to potential risks.
research Effective combination therapy with high concentration of Minoxidil and Carboxygas in resistant Androgenetic alopecia: Report of nine cases
High concentration Minoxidil and Carboxygas effectively treated resistant hair loss with no side effects.
research Uso de medicina biorreguladora de sistemas en paciente canino alopécico, asociado a quimioterapia metronómica realizada para el manejo de carcinoma de células hepatoides. Reporte de caso.
Bioregulatory medicine improved the dog's health and recovery from chemotherapy side effects.
research DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC UTILITY OF GONADOTROPHIN-RELEASING HORMONE AGONIST IN POSTMENOPAUSAL HYPERANDROGENISM OF OVARIAN ORIGIN
GnRH agonist effectively diagnoses and treats postmenopausal hyperandrogenism from ovarian sources.
research Effective combination therapy for telogen hair loss
The combination of "Time to Grow" and "Thick and Strong Hair" effectively reduces hair loss and improves hair quality.
research SUN-105 A Classic Case of Ovarian Hyperthecosis
Ovarian hyperthecosis can cause high testosterone and symptoms like hair loss, and surgery can help improve these symptoms.
research Resistance Exercise and Art Therapy on Body Image in Breast Cancer: A Scoping Review
Resistance exercise improves body image in breast cancer survivors.
research HHV-6 reactivations in immunocompetent patients with psychiatric disorders: visual hallucinations or possible interactions?
HHV-6 reactivation may be linked to psychiatric disorders and can improve with antiviral treatment.
research Hirsutism: Evaluation and treatment
Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.
research Endocrine Treatment of Gender-Dysphoric/Gender-Incongruent Persons: An Endocrine Society* Clinical Practice Guideline
A multidisciplinary approach is crucial for safe and effective hormone treatment in gender-dysphoric individuals, with specific guidelines for adolescents and adults.
research Hypothalamic–Pituitary–Thyroid Axis Hormones Stimulate Mitochondrial Function and Biogenesis in Human Hair Follicles
HPT axis hormones boost mitochondrial function and growth in hair follicles, potentially aiding hair health.
research The Psychological Impact of Hair Loss Can Be Alleviated
Addressing emotional effects can help people cope with hair loss.
research Herpes zoster ophthalmicus (HZO) secondary to platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy - A case report
A woman got a serious eye infection after a hair loss treatment due to improper procedure.
research [Psychological consequences of chronic hair diseases].
Chronic hair diseases can severely affect mental health and self-confidence.
research Hair-to-Hair Trichoscopy: An Objective Method to Assess Effectiveness of Botulinum Toxin in a Clinical Trial for Androgenetic Alopecia
Trichoscopy, a method of examining hair, can objectively measure how well botulinum toxin works for hair loss treatment.
research 27th Meeting of the Society of Hair Testing (SoHT)
Hair testing is crucial for forensic science and public health.
research The comparative effect of monotherapies for male androgenetic alopecia: a protocol for network meta-analysis study
The document aims to compare the effectiveness of different single treatments for male pattern hair loss.
research Receiving caregiver support and its association with hair hormones in people living with Alzheimer’s disease: The role of caregivers’ perspective taking
Caregiver perspective-taking affects stress hormone levels in people with Alzheimer's.
research [Hirsutism and hypertrichosis in adults: investigations and treatment].
The document concludes that treatment for excessive hair growth depends on the cause, with options including hair removal methods and medications like anti-androgens or insulin-sensitizing drugs.
research Approaches to management of endocrine therapy–induced alopecia in breast cancer patients
Safe treatments like minoxidil and spironolactone can help manage hair loss in breast cancer patients without increasing cancer risk.