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Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

AGA can occur in children with family history; early diagnosis and treatment important.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

Some drugs can cause skin and hair color changes, often reversible when the drug is stopped.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.