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The document explains how male reproductive hormones work and affect the body.

Finasteride, a drug used for certain conditions, can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction, suicidal thoughts, and increased diabetes risk, and there's a need for more awareness and research about these effects.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by opening potassium channels and increasing cell activity.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

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

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

Acne is caused by genetics, diet, hormones, and bacteria, with treatments not yet curative.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

The document concludes that for hair and feather growth, it's better to target the environment around stem cells than the cells themselves.

Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

Hair growth is influenced by interactions between skin layers, growth factors, and hormones, but the exact mechanisms are not fully understood.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Alopecia common in teens, may indicate endocrine issue, minoxidil effective treatment.

Scientists have created a new hair loss treatment using ultrasound to deliver gene-editing particles, which resulted in up to 90% hair regrowth in mice.

Gonadal dysgenesis, like Turner's and Klinefelter's syndromes, negatively affects bone health, but hormone treatments can help.

Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Testosterone therapy is beneficial for women's health and does not cause masculinization or liver damage, and it protects the heart and breasts.

Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.

A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is hard because its symptoms often look like normal puberty, and there's a need for better diagnosis methods and agreement on criteria.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Finasteride caused enlarged breast tissue in a 62-year-old man.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.