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A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

Adult female acne is a complex condition that can worsen with menopause, requiring holistic treatment and tailored skincare at different life stages.

A woman's male-like physical changes were caused by two rare ovarian conditions.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Targeting androgen receptors could be a promising way to treat skin disorders with fewer side effects.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

People with diabetes or obesity should manage their conditions carefully as they have a higher risk of severe COVID-19.

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

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.

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

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.

Hair and nail changes can indicate health issues, including cancer and side effects from cancer treatments.

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

An enzyme other than TNAP might be responsible for vitamin B-6 metabolism in the skin.

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

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

Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

Parathyroid hormones are important for hair growth, but their use in treating hair loss from chemotherapy is still uncertain.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.

Skin health and diseases are closely linked to metabolic processes.

PSA levels could help detect illegal steroid use in female athletes but face challenges like cost and PCOS prevalence.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Acne is a chronic skin condition not caused by poor hygiene or diet, and it requires long-term treatment and patient education.