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Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Cytokines and neuropeptides are key in controlling androgen levels, affecting skin and hair conditions.

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

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

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

Men with male pattern hair loss have different levels of certain hormones compared to men without hair loss.

Hair loss in men and women is linked to high stress hormone levels and other hormonal imbalances, suggesting treatments should be customized to each person's hormones.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

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

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Certain HSD3B1 gene types are linked to worse prostate cancer outcomes and affect treatment response and other health conditions.

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

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

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

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

Women with PCOS have different levels of certain fats and proteins in their blood, which could help diagnose the condition.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.

Most women with excessive hair growth have a hormonal cause.

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