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Older men with lower levels of available testosterone are more likely to be frail.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

Low-Level Laser Therapy and other light treatments for hair growth lack strong evidence and need more research.

Possible link between androgens and COVID-19 severity; more research needed.

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

Some medications can cause acne, and stopping these drugs is the main treatment.

Many adults in Porto have acne, but few know or treat it.

Methyl caprate greatly increases drug absorption through the skin and is better than other enhancers.

Early treatment of acne is crucial to prevent scarring and psychological effects.

Chronic kidney disease can cause hair loss, which may be related to zinc deficiency or certain medications, and sometimes hair grows back when the underlying issue is treated.

Targeted anticancer therapies can cause severe side effects similar to traditional chemotherapy, but with different types.

Combining light therapy with certain substances improves hair growth in people with hair loss.

We now understand more about what causes acne and this could lead to better, more personalized treatments.

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.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

Blocking the prolactin receptor might help treat various diseases, but more research is needed.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

Some plant-based treatments can help with benign prostatic hyperplasia symptoms, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Treat genetic hair loss early with FDA-approved medications and consider hair transplantation.

Male pattern baldness does not cause an increased risk of prostate cancer.

Anti-androgen drugs can treat conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness by blocking effects of testosterone and DHT.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.

Hormonal therapies help treat female hair loss, but results are slow and vary.

The document concludes that hair loss and acne in women can be due to both androgen-related and unrelated causes, requiring a collaborative treatment approach.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.