Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common disorder causing symptoms like acne and infertility, and it's managed based on symptoms, not just test results. Treatment can improve fertility and reduce miscarriage risk.

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

Many young Italian women have hyperandrogenic disorders like PCOS, which are linked to age, body weight, and insulin resistance.

The model suggests that scalp tension could lead to hair loss, with factors like blood vessel hardening, enlarged oil glands, and poor microcirculation also playing a role. It also hints at a possible link between skull shape and baldness pattern.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

Acne is an important sign of androgen excess disorders in women.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

Finasteride shows promise for treating hair loss and excessive hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

The document explains that hirsutism, often caused by hormonal issues, can be managed with treatment to improve both physical appearance and mental health.

New treatments for PCOS focus on managing symptoms and improving fertility.

5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may not be effective or safe for transgender individuals, and more research is needed.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenage girls is tricky and requires careful evaluation and management.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and are at higher risk for heart problems and early atherosclerosis.

Antiandrogens are the main treatment for hirsutism, with individualized care and safe, affordable options needed.

Taking 5α-reductase inhibitors with prednisolone can worsen its negative effects on metabolism.

Finasteride can cause sexual dysfunction and depression, which may persist and require hormonal treatment.

Women with persistent acne and high levels of antimullerian hormone are more likely to have polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Machine learning can accurately diagnose PCOS non-invasively using clinical and ultrasound features.

Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

AMH levels can't reliably tell the difference between LOCAH and all types of PCOS in women with excessive hair growth.