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Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

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

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.

Higher doses of oestradiol implants improve bone density in postmenopausal women.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

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

Free fatty acids may increase androgen production, potentially contributing to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Exposure to fatty acids significantly increased androgen levels in female dogs, suggesting a link to conditions like insulin resistance and PCOS.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

Women with a certain type of tumor had higher levels of pregnancy hormone and male hormones, which decreased after treatment.

Women with female pattern hair loss have higher levels of certain androgens, suggesting increased androgen exposure to hair follicles.

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.

Daughters of women with PCOS generally experience normal puberty but may have more body hair and different body fat distribution.

The document says that early treatment of Acne Vulgaris is important to prevent scarring and that adult onset acne is common in women, often due to hormonal imbalances.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Clinical signs of excess male hormones and actual hormone levels in the blood do not always match in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

Finasteride and metformin both help treat PCOS, but using them together works best.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

Finasteride might affect memory by impacting cholinergic system.

People with hair loss have more androgen receptors and enzymes in certain follicles, with men and women showing different patterns.

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

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

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Minoxidil works better for female hair loss, but cyproterone reduces scalp oiliness and causes menstrual issues.

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

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

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

Genetic mutations can affect female sexual development, requiring personalized medical care.