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The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

Shorter CAG repeats may cause hair and skin issues, while longer ones may link to acne.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

Modern lifestyles, including poor diet, stress, and long-term use of certain medications, hinder the body's ability to heal from inflammation, leading to chronic diseases.

Prolactin affects hair growth cycles and can cause early hair follicle regression.

Human skin cells produce proenkephalin, which changes with environmental factors and skin diseases.

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.

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

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is linked to higher risk of hypertension and heart disease.

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

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

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Human skin produces sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone, influenced by ARO and StAR, which may affect skin elasticity and hair growth.

Ketoconazole reduced hair growth and improved acne in women, but caused side effects needing careful monitoring.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Most dogs with alopecia had higher than normal levels of certain hormones, but hair loss might not always be linked to these hormone changes.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.

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.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

Recent genetic insights show that low-renin hypertension includes a range from essential hypertension to secondary or familial forms, affecting diagnosis and treatment.

Certain genetic variations are linked to increased androgen levels in PCOS, but more research is needed to understand these connections fully.

Higher androstenedione levels in women with PCOS are linked to more severe symptoms.

Obesity worsens Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms, and weight loss is a key treatment.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.