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Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting testosterone.

Kennedy's disease leads to muscle weakness and sensory issues, has no cure but manageable symptoms, and future treatments look promising.

Genes and hormones cause hair loss, with four genes contributing equally.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Testosterone affects hair follicles differently across body sites, with beard hair follicles showing more activity of a specific enzyme and presence of androgen receptors compared to scalp hair.

Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.

The Polish medical societies have redefined metabolic syndrome and recommend lifestyle changes, certain medications, and possibly bariatric surgery for treatment. They also discuss managing related health conditions.

Skin health and diseases are closely linked to metabolic processes.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

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.

Patients with acne vulgaris have lower serum irisin levels.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas but hair loss on the scalp.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Testosterone can cause acne and male-pattern baldness, affects hair growth in men and women, and makes male skin more sensitive.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

Personalized diets, like the Mediterranean Diet and low carb diets, can help manage PCOS symptoms in obese women, and probiotics may enhance weight loss and improve metabolic health. More research is needed to find the best diet strategies.

Endocrine diseases in children often cause skin changes like dryness, redness, acne, hair loss, and more.

More research is needed on the health effects of hormone therapy for transgender and nonbinary people.

The guidelines help doctors diagnose and treat hormone-related disorders in women.

Certain defective glucocorticoid receptor mutants move faster inside cell nuclei and work less effectively.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

Balding hair follicle cells are smaller, grow less well, and need more effort to culture than non-balding cells.

Finasteride increases hair count and improves hair growth with low risk of side effects.

The woman's rare combination of diseases suggests an unknown factor may predispose individuals to multiple endocrine diseases.

High-fructose diets can cause irreversible kidney damage.

Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.