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Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.

Finasteride reduces hairiness and androgen levels in women with unexplained excessive hair growth.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

The best way to treat acne is to prevent healthy skin glands from turning into acne lesions by controlling the triggers early on.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

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

Acne is a common skin condition linked to diet, hormones, and genetics, and early treatment can prevent scarring.

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.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

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

Acne is caused by genetics, diet, hormones, and bacteria, with treatments not yet curative.

Anti-acne medications may work by reducing the activity of a protein involved in acne development.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

MK-386 and finasteride together effectively reduce DHT levels, potentially treating acne and male pattern baldness.

Women with acne have lower levels of a specific hormone marker than women without acne.

Finasteride may reduce bleeding after TURP, but more research needed.

Rat skin takes up and processes testosterone differently than other organs, with testosterone being more important for the skin than its metabolite 5α-DHT.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Using systemic drugs as creams for skin conditions shows promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

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

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with estrogen possibly reducing risk and testosterone potentially increasing it.

Finasteride shows promise for treating hair loss and excessive hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

Increased FGFR2b signaling, influenced by androgens, plays a role in causing acne.