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

Topical corticosteroid was not more effective than placebo for children's alopecia areata, and atopy did not change treatment results.

Patterned hair loss in women is linked to hormonal imbalances and biochemical changes, and should be evaluated for underlying health issues.

Certain gene variations are linked to a higher risk of severe acne, suggesting a genetic influence on the condition.

A rare ovarian tumor that produced testosterone caused a blood clot in the lungs and increased red blood cells in a woman.

Using LC-MS/MS for hormone measurement can prevent false high testosterone results and avoid unnecessary tests.

Mutations in the glucocorticoid receptor gene cause reduced sensitivity to glucocorticoids and may lead to poor response to treatment.

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

Acne is significantly influenced by genetics, and understanding its genetic basis could lead to better, targeted treatments.

COVID-19 can cause various skin issues, including rashes and hair loss, which usually heal on their own and don't always indicate severe illness.

Accurate protein modeling can help develop new treatments for prostate cancer and other diseases.

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.

Most cases of high male hormone levels in women are due to polycystic ovary syndrome.

COVID-19 can cause skin problems and affect dermatology treatments, with recommendations for skin care and cautious use of certain drugs.

Injecting steroids like Triamcinolone Acetonide for skin treatments can cause Cushing's Syndrome.

Melampus might have cured Proetus' daughters, who possibly had ergotism or Cushing's syndrome, using the herb Helleborus niger, but a mix of factors could have caused their symptoms.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) mainly affects nearby cells, doesn't significantly change prostate hormonal environment or cancer risk, and doesn't play a main role in causing hair loss or acne. More research is needed on its effects on heart health, sexual function, and bone health.

The patient likely has Chrousos syndrome, a rare condition causing insensitivity to glucocorticoids, requiring high-dose dexamethasone treatment.

Neuroactive steroids and the enzyme 5α-reductase might be involved in the development of Tourette's syndrome.

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

Plant extracts in shampoo improved hair thickness and density in men with hair loss.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne in women by blocking androgens in the skin and also works as a contraceptive.

Stopping steroids and providing supportive care improved the patient's Cushing Syndrome symptoms and ulcers.

Foam corticosteroid covers as well as traditional forms.

Early diagnosis and hormone therapy can significantly improve outcomes for post-partum pituitary insufficiency in resource-limited settings.

Laser hair removal is effective for hirsutism when combined with treatment for the underlying causes.

Male C57BL/6 mice show age-related fluctuations in certain hormones and their ratios in both blood and hair.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.

Spironolactone reduces the enzyme activity that converts testosterone to DHT, helping treat excessive hair growth in women.