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The main cause of excessive hair growth in Turkish women is Polycystic ovary syndrome, but in about one fifth of cases, the reason for high male hormone levels is unknown.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Cyproterone acetate and ethinylestradiol effectively reduce hirsutism and acne in women.

The guideline recommends using specific drugs and surgery together for treating hidradenitis suppurativa effectively.

Hidradenitis suppurativa might be a type of autoinflammatory skin disease.

Ultrasound can help detect early signs and severity of hidradenitis suppurativa.

Hidradenitis suppurativa may be related to hormones and patients often have metabolic disorders; more research is needed to understand this connection.

Both intense pulsed light and long-pulsed diode laser effectively reduced facial hair in women, with no significant difference in satisfaction after 6 months, but intense pulsed light was more painful.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Two new signs, 'signet ring vessels' and 'hidden hairs,' help tell apart scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis.

Effective hirsutism treatment for women with PCOS should be personalized and may include lifestyle changes and medication.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

Hair loss in lupus patients indicates higher disease activity.

Acne and hidradenitis suppurativa have different causes and risk factors, but both are driven by inflammation and may benefit from treatments targeting interleukin-1.

Combining high-dose corticosteroids with methotrexate may be effective and safe for severe alopecia areata.

Pneumatic Skin Flattening (PSF) significantly reduces pain during laser and IPL hair removal.

Topical cream eflornithine 11.5% can slow hair growth and may help reduce hair removal frequency.

Finasteride and CPA-EE2 equally reduce hirsutism, but affect hormone levels differently.

High-dose vitamin A was safe and well-tolerated in a lung cancer treatment study.

Cyproterone acetate was effective in treating acne, hirsutism, and alopecia with few side effects.

Higher BMI links to worse hair loss in Taiwanese men.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

Minoxidil can help grow hair and make hair follicles bigger, but it can also cause side effects.

A simplified scoring system can effectively diagnose hirsutism in Chinese women of reproductive age.

Skin biopsy can help diagnose hair loss from trichotillomania.

The consensus document recommends a comprehensive treatment plan for Hidradenitis Suppurativa, including various medications, surgery, lifestyle changes, and the need for more research and resources.

The document concludes that Hidradenitis suppurativa is often underdiagnosed, lacks definitive treatment, and requires better awareness and management strategies.

More pediatric-specific research and guidelines are needed to improve hidradenitis suppurativa treatment in children and adolescents.