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The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer can cause sexual, physical, and psychological side effects, and doctors should manage these carefully.

MK-0773 safely increased muscle mass but did not improve muscle strength or function in elderly women with sarcopenia.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

People with certain allergic conditions or higher white blood cell counts have more severe hair loss, and treating hair and nail side effects early in melanoma therapy can improve quality of life.

Experts recommend thorough medical, sexual, and psychosocial assessments for women's sexual dysfunctions, and suggest individualized treatment plans with regular check-ups. They also mention potential use of estrogen and androgen therapy, but with caution due to safety concerns.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

The document concludes that low-dose oral contraceptives and hormonal therapies can manage perimenopause symptoms and reduce some health risks, but lifestyle changes and disease screening are also important.

A group has developed therapies that show promise for treating cancer and various other conditions.

The document concludes that effective acne treatment requires a personalized combination of therapies and long-term commitment, with retinoids being important for maintenance.

The report recommends personalized treatment for women's sexual dysfunctions and more research on effective therapies.

Exposure to certain sex hormones can increase health risks, while some hormone therapies may offer benefits for specific conditions.

Some drugs can cause reversible hair loss, but certain chemotherapy drugs may lead to permanent hair loss; drugs can also change hair color and texture.

Flutamide caused damage to male rat reproductive organs and may affect fertility.

DHEA did not improve sexual function, well-being, or menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women with low libido but caused side effects like acne and increased facial hair.

Ketoconazole cream is effective for skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and may help with hair loss and other skin issues, with generally mild side effects.

Don't combine abiraterone and spironolactone for prostate cancer treatment as it may worsen the disease.

Doctors should diagnose hair loss by examining the patient and possibly doing tests, and then treat it based on the type, which may prevent permanent hair loss.

Effective PCOS treatments require targeting specific signaling pathways.

Hirsutism in teens is often due to polycystic ovarian syndrome and needs careful assessment and support.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

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.

Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.

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

Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

Progesterone and related compounds may help control seizures linked to the menstrual cycle but have limitations that need addressing.