research Treatment of hirsutism
Hirsutism can be treated with medications or hair removal methods, tailored to each person.
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990-1000 / 1000+ resultsresearch Faculty Opinions recommendation of Identification of novel hair-growth inducers by means of connectivity mapping.
Fluphenazine and iloprost can induce hair growth.
research Autosomal recessive woolly hair/hypotrichosis with homozygous mutation in the LIPH gene: a case report
A genetic mutation in the LIPH gene causes a rare hair disorder with sparse, curly hair.
research Response
The authors agree they didn't follow the original criteria strictly but found the Ottawa rule effective in all tested patients and suggest it might have wider use.
research GRADE guidance 36: updates to GRADE's approach to addressing inconsistency
The updated GRADE guidance advises considering context when interpreting variability in research results and introduces tools for assessing subgroup effects.
research The effect of topical finasteride in treatment of idiopathic hirsutism
Topical finasteride cream reduces hair growth perception in women with idiopathic hirsutism.
research Hidradenitis suppurativa: a review of cause and treatment
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a skin condition possibly caused by hair follicle issues, with treatments focusing on infection and inflammation.
research Endocrine evaluation of hirsutism
Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.
research Temporary hair removal in patients with hirsutism: a clinical study.
Shaving is the most effective temporary hair removal method for facial hirsutism.
research Insulin Sensitizers for the Treatment of Hirsutism: A Systematic Review and Metaanalyses of Randomized Controlled Trials
Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.