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Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

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

Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand various diseases in older adults.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss in men, while minoxidil treats hair loss in women.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Early diagnosis and treatment, using finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplantation, improves hair loss outcomes.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.

Some treatments can help with a hair loss condition called alopecia areata, but none ensure lasting results; choices depend on the person, with JAK inhibitors showing promise for severe cases.

COVID-19 can cause different skin symptoms that may help with early diagnosis and show how severe the disease is.

Erectile dysfunction is increasingly common in men under 40, with many physical and psychological causes, and various treatment options available.

Chemotherapy can cause skin problems like hair loss, mouth sores, and skin darkening, and recognizing these can affect treatment decisions.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Women with PCOS face higher risks of diabetes and heart disease, and these risks increase with obesity.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

Higher levels of unbound testosterone are linked to increased insulin resistance, especially in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

Obesity worsens PCOS symptoms, and PCOS may lead to more weight gain; managing both requires a holistic approach that includes mental health.

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.

No single treatment is consistently effective for alopecia areata, and more research is needed.