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The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Women with PCOS often have more belly fat and higher insulin levels, but belly fat isn't the only cause of their insulin resistance.

Tofacitinib is effective and safe for severe hair loss, but full regrowth is less likely after 10 years of hair loss.

Tofacitinib is safe and effective for severe alopecia areata, but hair loss may return 2 months after stopping treatment.

Dutasteride more effective for hair growth, but has more side effects than finasteride.

Genetic variation in the androgen receptor gene mainly causes early-onset hair loss, with maternal inheritance playing a key role.

Women look young for their age due to larger lips, less sun damage, and genes that prevent gray hair and wrinkles.

Eflornithine cream effectively reduces women's unwanted facial hair but hair returns if treatment stops.

Ruby laser pulses best destroy hair follicles during the growth phase and effectiveness varies with laser intensity; melanin is key for targeting, and timing treatments can improve results.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Skin-derived precursors in hair follicles come from different origins but function similarly.

ADSC-CM treatment improved hair density and thickness in women with hair loss, safely and effectively.

Some African American women's central scalp hair loss is linked to genetics and past fungal scalp infections, with more research needed on other causes.

Men who think they are losing hair feel worse about themselves, especially if they are younger.

Minoxidil helps hair cells live longer and grow longer.

Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

Hair growth can be induced by certain cells found at the base of hair follicles, and these cells may also influence hair development and regeneration.

Some chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

Women with acromegaly often have irregular periods due to hormone imbalances and growth hormone effects.

Women with excess body hair feel psychological distress influenced by societal beauty standards, but distress isn't directly linked to the amount of hair.

People with alopecia areata have more Th17 cells and fewer Treg cells, which may be key to the condition's development.

Caucasian women's hair appears thickest in their 20s, with perceived thinning after mid-30s due to both decreasing density and diameter.

EETs can delay seizures by affecting GABA activity, offering potential new treatments for seizures.

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

Platelet-rich plasma treatment can significantly increase hair count and density in men with pattern baldness, and these improvements can last up to 3 months.

Cyclosporin A helps mice grow hair by blocking a specific protein activity in skin cells.

Alopecia in captive rhesus macaques is affected by season, sex, age, housing, and stress, with complex links between stress hormones and hair loss.

Melatonin implants and long daylight hours alter the timing of hormone release and hair growth in mouflon sheep.

Mothers and newborns with dental fillings had higher mercury in their hair, but getting fillings during pregnancy didn't raise mercury levels further.