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Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

Quercetin may help improve symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Different genes cause Female Pattern Hair Loss compared to male hair loss, and treatments vary, but more research is needed to understand it fully.

Hormonal changes and conditions like polycystic ovarian syndrome are major causes of adult acne in women, with varying prevalence among different ethnicities.

DHT affects bone growth by altering gene activity in osteoblasts, potentially complicating steroid use.

Androgen use may increase the risk of stroke, but more research is needed.

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

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

The side gland of Suncus murinus is a good model for studying human sebaceous glands.

Steroidogenesis inhibitors change but don't stop androgen production in prostate cancer.

Prostate cancer risk is not linked to blood testosterone levels.

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual function in women but long-term safety is unclear.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a rare inherited disease causing hormone imbalances, affecting growth, fertility, and heart health, diagnosed through blood tests and treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Steroid sulfatase inhibitors could potentially treat hormone-related disorders like certain cancers, hair loss, acne, and improve cognitive dysfunction.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

Androgens, like DHT, affect hair growth and treatments like finasteride may help.

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

Testosterone affects androgen receptors and lipid storage in cells, while DHEA does not convert to testosterone or affect these receptors in the same way.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

Male hormones affect COVID-19 severity and certain drugs targeting these hormones could help reduce the risk.

Men's sensitivity to male hormones might affect how severe COVID-19 gets for them.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.