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Androgen treatment with dihydrotestosterone may help maintain height in patients with 5-α-reductase type 2 deficiency, especially before puberty.

RU58841, a substance from France, can potentially block the effects of hormones that cause hair loss and excessive hair growth, performing better than a similar substance, cyproterone acetate.

Researchers developed new compounds that target the androgen receptor effectively with fewer side effects.

New steroids were effective in blocking male hormone receptors in hamster prostates.

GnRH analogues are effective for diagnosing and treating female androgen excess, offering a non-surgical option.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

TGF-β1 increases androgen receptor activity in hair loss, but Hic-5/ARA55 can counter this effect.

Eating alfalfa sprouts every day can raise testosterone levels in middle-aged men, but broccoli sprouts don't have this effect.

Finasteride effectively treats BPH but may increase sexual dysfunction risk.

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective in reducing hair growth and androgen levels, but may decrease libido.

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

Androgen excess disorders in women were effectively treated with spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone.

Flutamide caused damage to male rat reproductive organs and may affect fertility.

MK-0773 safely increased muscle mass but did not improve muscle strength or function in elderly women with sarcopenia.

Androgens increase muscle mass by promoting myoblast growth through ornithine decarboxylase.

Newer low-dose oral contraceptives with less androgenic effects improve patient compliance.

Scientists made all eight versions of a compound called cyoctol, but found it's not an anti-androgen and it fully breaks down in the skin.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Testosterone undecanoate safely and effectively increased penis size in male children with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency.

Topical finasteride might be a good alternative for hair loss treatment with fewer side effects, but more research is needed.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.

Antiandrogen therapies are beneficial for treating skin and hair conditions related to androgen levels.

Hormonal changes and psychological issues can cause sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Behavioral therapy is recommended first, with hormone replacement helping some symptoms but not libido. Testosterone can improve libido, but its effects on overall sexual function are unclear. Emotional and relationship issues should be addressed before using medication, and the benefits and risks of testosterone supplementation should be considered.

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.

DHT, a testosterone byproduct, causes male pattern baldness.

Insulin-lowering medications show promise for PCOS symptoms but can't be the main treatment yet due to limited long-term research.

Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.

Steroidogenic isoenzymes may help improve treatments for common hair loss.