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Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

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

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

A woman's excessive hair growth and masculine features were due to a rare benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cancer, which improved after surgery.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.

Rat skin takes up and processes testosterone differently than other organs, with testosterone being more important for the skin than its metabolite 5α-DHT.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

An mFG score of 5 or more indicates above-normal hair growth in Southern Chinese women.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective in reducing hair growth and androgen levels, but may decrease libido.

Certain adrenal hormones can strongly stimulate oil gland growth in hamster skin, similar to male hormones.

Genetics and hormones cause hair loss; finasteride treats it safely.

5α-reductase inhibitors help treat disorders caused by DHT and have potential for future therapies.

The paper suggests that France's suspension of Diane-35 was hasty and could cause treatment issues and unintended pregnancies, recommending a re-evaluation and better patient information.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

The method accurately measures 19 steroid hormones in human blood and urine using a small sample and is suitable for large-scale monitoring.

The document concludes that better biomarkers are needed to detect long-term oral testosterone use in athletes.

The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

Women with hair loss had higher levels of certain hormones, suggesting a link to a condition like PCOS.

Finasteride helps hair growth and prostate issues but may cause sexual side effects and increase tumor risk.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Androgens, like DHT, affect hair growth and treatments like finasteride may help.