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Hidradenitis suppurativa treatment should be tailored to the individual, with quitting smoking being important.

Hair growth is influenced by interactions between skin layers, growth factors, and hormones, but the exact mechanisms are not fully understood.

Malassezia-associated dermatitis can cause itching in cats with feline paraneoplastic alopecia.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

The guide explains how to study human and mouse sebaceous glands using various staining and imaging techniques, and emphasizes the need for standardized assessment methods.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Certain drugs that block specific enzymes can help treat prostate diseases.

RU 58841 may treat acne, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but may cause side effects and is not FDA-approved for this use.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

Prolactin may be important for skin growth and immune function.

Ketoconazole cream is effective for skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and may help with hair loss and other skin issues, with generally mild side effects.

Testosterone causes hair loss in AGA mice, which are good for testing baldness treatments, and both minoxidil and cyproterone acetate can prevent this hair loss.

Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.

Pregnancy can cause specific skin conditions that need correct diagnosis and treatment to protect both mother and baby.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

Antiandrogens are effective for conditions like prostate cancer and skin issues, but more research is needed to confirm their benefits and minimize side effects.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Using neurohormones to control keratin can lead to new skin disease treatments.

Hormonal changes after childbirth and menopause can lead to women's hair loss and facial hair growth, with a need for better treatments.

Most skin changes during pregnancy are harmless and temporary, but some can risk the fetus and need careful treatment.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

ARL15 is important for fat cell development and the release of the hormone adiponectin.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Hormonal antiandrogen therapy for acne is underused and can reduce the need for antibiotics.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.