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Sheehan syndrome can cause hormone deficiencies after childbirth, but treatment can improve symptoms.

Sex hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne.

Male rats grow hair faster than females, and certain hormones can slow or slightly increase hair growth, but not significantly beyond natural rates.

Vitamin B12 and aureomycin reduce the negative effects of high doses of cortisone in rats.

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

Increased FGFR2b signaling, influenced by androgens, plays a role in causing acne.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

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.

The testes produce important hormones like testosterone and others that play key roles in male body functions.

Understanding how acne develops in different diseases could lead to new treatments.

Adult acne is more common in women, often linked to hormones, and can be harder to treat.

People with reproductive, thyroid disorders, and type 2 diabetes can experience voice changes, but more research is needed to understand this better.

Human scalp hair follicles can produce and respond to several hormones, affecting hair growth and pigmentation.

We now understand more about what causes acne and this could lead to better, more personalized treatments.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and stop hair growth by affecting the body's stress response system.

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

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

The patient's long-term symptoms were due to Sheehan's syndrome, which improved with hormone therapy.

The conclusion is that endocrinology significantly impacts medicine with various common medications used for treatment.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and may help with baldness, but effects on sexual function and male fetuses are unclear.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

New treatments for enlarged prostate are being developed, some of which may be more effective than current medications.

The skin acts like an endocrine organ, making hormones that affect skin diseases and respond to stress.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

A patient with myotonic dystrophy had several autoimmune disorders and thyroid cancer, suggesting a possible link between these conditions.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

The document concludes that certain genetic mutations and dietary factors are involved in acne development, and treatments like isotretinoin and diet changes can help manage it.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

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