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

Flutamide combined with an LHRH agonist effectively inhibits prostate growth, suggesting it could treat prostate cancer.

Caffeine may help reduce stress-induced hair loss.

11α-Hydroxyprogesterone is changed into different substances by certain enzymes and may play a role in prostate cancer.

Lichen planus is a skin condition that can resolve on its own, is linked to hepatitis C, and increases the risk of skin cancer.

Skin changes can help diagnose and manage endocrine disorders like thyroid problems, diabetes, and adrenal gland conditions.

5α-reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, effectively treat BPH, male baldness, and hirsutism, with potential for acne and prostate cancer prevention.

Cats lose fur due to various reasons, including allergies, infections, genetics, hormones, diet, cancer, stress, and some conditions are treatable while others are not.

Using two drugs together, Flutamide and 4-MA, is more effective for blocking male hormones than using each one alone.

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.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

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

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in young people is important to prevent long-term health problems.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and highlighted increased risks of diabetes and heart disease for those affected.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

The human type II 5α-reductase gene, linked to certain male health conditions, has a specific structure and low similarity to other related genes.

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.

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

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

Researchers found 63 genes linked to male-pattern baldness, which could help in understanding its biology and developing new treatments.

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

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

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

Selective non-steroidal inhibitors of 5α-reductase type 1 can help treat DHT-related disorders.

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

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

Lifestyle changes are the main treatment for PCOS, which is a complex condition requiring early management to reduce its health impacts.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

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