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The patient's long-term hair loss was caused by leukemia treatments and low estrogen levels, worsened by her genetic tendency for hair loss.

The effects of estrogen on human scalp hair growth are unclear and need more research.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Certain fats in the blood are linked to an increased risk of male pattern baldness.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is a type of hair loss affecting mostly older women, with no agreed best treatment.

Finasteride helps regrow hair and shrink prostate by reducing DHT, with some sexual side effects.

A man developed male breast cancer after four years of finasteride treatment for an enlarged prostate.

Hormone therapy in transgender individuals can increase acne and affect hair growth and loss.

Hormonal interactions, especially involving DHT and estrogen, play a key role in BPH development and treatment.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

5α‐reductase isozymes are crucial for prostate development and health, and targeting them can help prevent and treat prostate issues.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

COVID-19 may affect male fertility and women might have better outcomes due to hormonal and immune differences.

Testosterone treatment can improve sexual function and bone density in women but may have adverse effects and requires more research on safety and guidelines.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Human skin produces sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone, influenced by ARO and StAR, which may affect skin elasticity and hair growth.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Finasteride may cause kidney damage.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

Low androgen levels might delay prostate cancer but could lead to more aggressive, therapy-resistant cancers.

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

Menopause can lead to skin and hair problems due to hormonal changes, but hormone replacement therapy might help slow these effects.