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Combining flutamide and finasteride can reduce prostate weight and tumor growth, potentially benefiting treatments needing optimal DHT inhibition.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.

2% topical minoxidil effectively treats female hair loss with minimal side effects.

Finasteride shows promise for female hair loss, but more research needed.

A new method accurately measures nine specific hormones in human blood.

Measuring androstanediol glucuronide in blood is useful for assessing and tracking treatment in women with excessive hair growth.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

People with hair loss may have different levels of certain hormones due to changes in hormone processing.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Women with hair loss have higher androgen levels, while men with early balding have altered androgen ratios.

Finasteride, CPA, and flutamide are all equally effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Metformin taken during pregnancy increases SHBG in newborns but doesn't change other hormone levels in mothers or babies.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.

ADT-G may be a useful indicator of increased androgen levels in women with acne and can be lowered with certain birth control pills.

Different skin cells process testosterone differently, and certain drugs can change this process, possibly helping treat acne and hair loss.

Men and women experience skin aging differently due to changes in sex hormone levels with age.

Cabergoline is more effective and has fewer side effects than bromocriptine for treating women with hyperprolactinemic amenorrhea.

Long-term use of oral contraceptives, especially starting before age 20, may increase the risk of early-onset breast cancer.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

A 5 mg dose of transdermal testosterone cream effectively restores testosterone levels in postmenopausal women.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

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

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

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

Drinking a lot of alcohol increases the risk of prostate cancer and can worsen the condition.

Drugs can change hair growth and this is important because it can upset people.