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Increased free testosterone can lead to stronger bones and less body fat but also higher risks of prostate cancer, hair loss, spine issues, and high blood pressure.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.

A woman's hyperandrogenism was caused by a genetic mutation leading to non-classic adrenogenital syndrome.

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.

Finasteride caused enlarged breast tissue in a 62-year-old man.

Serum biomarkers like insulin-like growth factor-1 and vitamin D may help diagnose androgenetic alopecia.

Vitamin D is crucial for bone health and preventing serious diseases.

Many women who have used performance-enhancing drugs in Finland show high rates of mental health and substance use issues, and most have normal red blood cell counts.

Online forums help understand men's concerns about baldness and show the need for better support that changes how baldness is viewed.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Nearly half of the studied men with long COVID had low testosterone, including younger men.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.

Plant sterols have health benefits like lowering cholesterol, but more research is needed to understand their effects and improve their extraction and sustainability.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

Many young women who donate blood have hormonal disorders like excess male hormones and PCOS.

A patient with zinc depletion improved after zinc supplementation during parenteral nutrition.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

Adding estrogen increased bone mass in a transsexual man undergoing hormone therapy.

Muscles can make their own androgens, which may help muscle growth.

Long-term high testosterone levels can improve bone density and reduce body fat but may increase the risk of prostate cancer and high blood pressure.

Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.

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

A woman's high testosterone levels and related symptoms improved after ovary removal surgery.

Melatonin receptors in hair follicles help regulate hair growth and could treat hair loss.

PSA can help diagnose high androgen levels in women.

New tests detect finasteride and dutasteride in urine quickly and easily.

Finasteride may not affect gynecomastia recurrence after mastectomy.

Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.