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Age 74. elevated testosterone (30 points above lab normal) found on workup for scarring alopecia, type lichen planopilaris. oophorectemy suggested to help secondary hair loss. need more info to decide if side effects worth the uncertain benefits.
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Testosterone: I would recommend a discussion with an a provider who could give you an option for hormonal support to reduce testosterone level. This could be an endocrinologist, gynecologist, or an Age Management provider or a provider who specializes in providing bio-identical hormone replacement.
Answered 8/22/2019
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