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Mutations in the NR3C1 gene cause a rare condition that affects hormone signaling and can lead to various symptoms, with dexamethasone as a treatment option.

Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.

Laser treatment can effectively reduce unwanted hair growth, particularly for people with fair skin and dark hair.

Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.

Antiandrogens are the main treatment for hirsutism, with individualized care and safe, affordable options needed.

A simple screening method found that 6.3% of women in a semiurban area in Sri Lanka have polycystic ovary syndrome, with most showing menstrual irregularities.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Hirsutism is often caused by high male hormone levels and can be treated with lifestyle changes and medications.

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Women with PCOS have higher 5α-reductase activity, which may be linked to insulin resistance.

Removing both ovaries treated the woman's excess male hormone symptoms.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving patient outcomes.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

Female mice with disrupted 5α-reductase 1 had significant metabolic issues, including stress response problems, insulin resistance, liver fat buildup, and obesity.

Taking metformin with intense-pulsed-light therapy improves hair removal for people with PCOS.

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.

Targeting androgen receptors could be a promising way to treat skin disorders with fewer side effects.

A postmenopausal woman's facial redness, acne, and excess hair were caused by too much hormone therapy for insomnia, but improved after stopping the treatment.

A new gene, JMJD1C, may affect testosterone levels in men.

SHBG binding properties are unchanged in male liver cirrhosis patients.

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.

Too much AKR1C3 enzyme causes resistance to finasteride by increasing testosterone.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia may be caused by changes in how the body processes male hormones.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Hyperthyroidism can hide signs of high androgen levels in females.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.