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The workshop highlighted the genetic links and psychological impacts of hair loss and skin disorders.

Women with androgenetic alopecia (hair loss) have normal prostate specific antigen levels but higher testosterone levels.

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

Minoxidil can cause skin allergy; use alternative solvents or treatments if allergic.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Adults with polycystic ovary syndrome are much more likely to have obstructive sleep apnea.

Early detection and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important to manage symptoms and prevent severe issues.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause long-lasting side effects like impotence and low libido, but trials lack proper safety reporting.

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

Ketoconazole cream is effective for skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and may help with hair loss and other skin issues, with generally mild side effects.

Hair problems are common and distressing for women, but increasing knowledge of treatments offers hope.

Sex hormone treatments can increase muscle mass in older adults but have inconsistent effects on muscle function and may carry cardiovascular risks.

Metformin improves menstrual cycles and hormone levels in women with PCOS, mostly within the first 6 months.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

Higher androstenedione levels in women with PCOS are linked to more severe symptoms.

Certain Chinese herbs, especially Cacumen platycladi, can promote hair regrowth and reduce hair loss-related hormone levels in mice.

These drugs cause hair growth without affecting testosterone or adrenal hormones.

Taking metformin with intense-pulsed-light therapy improves hair removal for people with PCOS.

The document concludes that more research is needed to fully understand the causes of PCOS.

Certain extracts from Curcuma aeruginosa Roxb. and germacrone can boost the skin's absorption of minoxidil, a hair growth promoter, making it more effective.

Nandrolone and oxandrolone could help treat male health issues like muscle loss and low testosterone.

PSA levels are higher in women with PCOS, but FAI is a more accurate marker for diagnosis.

Finger length ratio may indicate male hair loss.

Henna significantly promotes hair growth and reduces androgen levels in mice with alopecia.

Manage PCOS in primary care with weight loss, psychological support, medication, and monitoring for health risks.

Middle-aged women with PCOS often continue to experience symptoms related to high androgen levels, like unwanted hair growth.

PCOS in lean women is a serious health condition with implications beyond fertility, affecting metabolism and increasing cardiovascular disease risk.

Hormonal therapies are effective for managing hair and skin symptoms in women with PCOS.

Women with PCOS have more depression and stress due to high androgen levels, not obesity or insulin resistance.