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Spironolactone is safe for treating female hair loss, but the safety of other drugs is uncertain.

Androgens, male hormones, affect physical and mental functions, with a decrease leading to health issues like muscle loss, bone disease, and depression, and more research is needed on long-term effects and treatments.

Testosterone's effects on COVID-19 are unclear and need more research.

Pediatric endocrinologists should provide early fertility counseling and preservation options to young patients at risk of infertility.

Metformin lowers prolactin in women without PCOS but not in those with PCOS, where it reduces other hormones instead.

Adult acne is often related to hormonal disorders, especially in women, and may need long-term treatment involving specialists.

Long-term use of androgens can help manage Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) but may cause serious side effects, so alternative treatments with fewer side effects are being considered.

Indian dermatologists recommend treating common hair loss with a balanced diet, stress reduction, mild shampoos, and sometimes minoxidil and supplements.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

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

Low testosterone does not prevent prostate cancer in men with type 1 diabetes.

Testosterone with or without finasteride doesn't improve thinking skills in older men with low testosterone.

Taking finasteride for benign prostate hyperplasia may increase the risk of osteoporosis, especially at higher doses.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Eating certain seeds may help reduce symptoms of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Cyproterone acetate may cause liver cancer at high doses, but is considered safe at recommended doses for approved uses.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

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

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

Dutasteride may help stabilize Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, but more research is needed.

To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.

Low iron levels are not directly linked to chronic hair loss and iron supplements may not help.

Hair loss that spreads out can often fix itself or be treated by finding and handling the cause.

Finasteride can slow hair loss and promote growth in postmenopausal women.

The conclusion is that published guidelines are improving transgender medical care, but more research and education in transgender medicine are needed.

Scientists successfully created and transplanted bioengineered hair follicles that function like natural ones, suggesting a new treatment for hair loss.