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Stress can worsen skin conditions by affecting hormone levels and immune response.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Children and adults with Cushing's disease show different symptoms and males have more severe cases; surgery outcomes can be predicted by certain factors.

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

A new gene variant causes glucocorticoid resistance in a mother and son.

A new mutation in the CYP11B1 gene was found in a woman with mild hyperandrogenemia, a rare cause of non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

Diphenyl cresyl phosphate has low toxicity but can harm the liver, kidneys, adrenal glands, and testicles at high doses.

Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.

Thymosin β4 and VEGF are important for blood vessel formation in many organs.

A woman's rare benign tumor that released both cortisol and testosterone was successfully removed, improving her health.

Treating classic 21-hydroxylase deficiency requires precise glucocorticoid dosing and attention to individual patient needs, with new treatments showing promise.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

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).

Patterned hair loss in women is linked to hormonal imbalances and biochemical changes, and should be evaluated for underlying health issues.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

PCOS may increase the risk of mental health issues like depression and anxiety.

First-time mothers had higher stress hormone levels in late pregnancy than mothers who had given birth before.

The patient likely has Chrousos syndrome, a rare condition causing insensitivity to glucocorticoids, requiring high-dose dexamethasone treatment.

Different enzymes are active in different parts of developing mouse organs.

Researchers created a mouse model for Cushing's syndrome to study glucocorticoid excess and potential treatments.

Aminopterin strongly suppresses epithelial tissues and can treat certain skin conditions but has significant side effects.

Adrenalectomy boosts hair growth and melanin in black rats, even with vitamin B¹ deficiency.

Testosterone can cause acne and male-pattern baldness, affects hair growth in men and women, and makes male skin more sensitive.

Aminopterin effectively improves skin conditions but has toxic side effects that need careful monitoring.

Changing neuroactive steroids in baby male rats affects their memory and learning differently as they grow up.

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

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

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

Oestrogens help maintain healthy skin, heal wounds, and may protect against skin aging and cancer.