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Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

PCOS is common, affects fertility, and requires personalized treatment to manage symptoms and health risks.

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

Androgenetic alopecia, or hair loss, is caused by a mix of genetics, hormones, and environment, where testosterone affects hair growth and causes hair to become smaller and grow for a shorter time.

Human skin acts like a hormone-producing organ, making and managing various hormones important for skin and hair health.

The skin produces and processes hormones, affecting both local and overall body functions.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

Prostate cancer can progress even with low testosterone due to internal hormone production in the tumor.

Long-term use of finasteride in women can cause hormonal changes, DNA damage, and menstrual issues.

The Shen Bai Hair Growing Decoction may help treat hair loss by promoting hair growth and reducing inflammation.

The skin acts like an endocrine organ, producing hormones that affect various body functions and skin health, and understanding this can lead to new treatments.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Steroidogenesis inhibitors change but don't stop androgen production in prostate cancer.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Treating non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is complex because the benefits of hormone treatment must be weighed against potential health risks.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

Testosterone treatment can improve sexual function and bone density in women but may have adverse effects and requires more research on safety and guidelines.

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

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

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

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

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