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Testosterone therapy helps boys with hormone deficiencies develop normal male characteristics and grow properly.

Mice with human gene experienced hair loss when treated with DHT.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Hair ages due to various factors and treatments like minoxidil and finasteride can help, but more research and better public awareness are needed.

Androgen therapy might help some women with low libido, but it has risks and should be used carefully.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

Most types of hair loss can regrow naturally, but there are no effective cures for male pattern or age-related hair loss, and only limited options for females.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.

Androgens slow hair growth by altering Wnt signaling in balding cells.

PCOS may increase the risk of certain cancers.

Blocking testosterone speeds up wound healing in males.

Shorter CAG repeats may cause hair and skin issues, while longer ones may link to acne.

Blocking testosterone speeds up wound healing in males.

The mouse models are effective for testing new hair loss treatments.

Proscar (finasteride) blocks 5α-reductase in sea urchin ovaries and testes, suggesting potential treatment for androgen-related conditions.

Male androgenetic alopecia involves hair follicle miniaturization due to DHT, with potential treatments using inhibitors and blockers.

TRPV3 could be a target for treating pain, skin disorders, and hair problems, but more research is needed to create effective drugs.

A three-month treatment with a GnRH agonist significantly lowered androgen levels and 5α-reductase activity in men with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

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

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

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

Most women with excess hair growth had Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and severity wasn't linked to hormone levels.

PTHRP agonists can stimulate hair growth, especially in damaged follicles, while antagonists may initially increase growth but ultimately inhibit it.

Obese women with PCOS are more likely to have fatty liver disease.

Genes and hormones cause hair loss, with four genes contributing equally.

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.

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 article concludes that hormonal therapy is an effective long-term acne treatment, even for those without hormonal imbalances.

Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.