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Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.

Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.

High glucocorticoids cause pancreatic malfunction and malabsorption, reversible with enzyme supplements.

Local skin glucocorticoid production is crucial for healthy skin, and its disruption can lead to skin diseases.

Eating a balanced diet with specific nutrients is important for menopausal women to manage hair loss.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have a higher risk of certain fractures.

Men with male-pattern baldness have higher levels of certain testosterone metabolites and may have more active androgen metabolism.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

The conclusion is that standardizing testosterone measurement methods is essential for better diagnosis accuracy in women.

Deslorelin may help intact male dogs regrow hair from alopecia X, with a 75% success rate and no side effects.

Some men with early hair loss may have a male version of PCOS, affecting hormones and increasing health risks.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Married women with type 2 diabetes had a surprisingly low infertility rate, suggesting type 2 diabetes and PCOS may be different conditions.

AGA is a genetic, hormonal hair loss treated with finasteride, minoxidil, and supplements, but new compounds are being developed.

Changing allopregnanolone levels in baby rats affects their adult behavior and alcohol use.

Removing both ovaries can treat increased testosterone and related symptoms in postmenopausal women with ovarian hyperthecosis.

Antiandrogens can treat female hormonal conditions, but environmental ones may harm reproductive health.

Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Women with idiopathic hirsutism and PCOS have higher RBP4 levels, and PCOS is linked to greater insulin resistance; weight management may help both conditions.

Cyproterone acetate may cause liver cancer at high doses, but is considered safe at recommended doses for approved uses.

Non-invasive imaging helped diagnose a woman's severe hormone imbalance and diabetes, and medication successfully treated her condition.

PSA might help diagnose PCOS and related skin issues, but more research is needed.

Hair cortisol may be a good indicator of recent mood in people with bipolar disorder.

A young Saudi girl with uncontrolled type 1 diabetes and hypothyroidism had two rare conditions, Mauriac syndrome and Van Wyk–Grumbach syndrome.

A woman's small ovarian tumor causing high androgen levels was missed by several scans but found during surgery.

The new gel for psoriasis is effective, stable, and easy to apply.