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Cancer treatments targeting specific cells and the immune system can cause skin, mouth, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

A new topical treatment using SAMiRNA technology shows promise in increasing hair growth for androgenetic alopecia.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Antiandrogen therapies are beneficial for treating skin and hair conditions related to androgen levels.

A protein called CBP is found in prostate cancer and can increase the effectiveness of certain prostate cancer treatments.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

Hair loss is a common, often overlooked side effect of hormone treatments for breast and prostate cancer.

Two new compounds can block androgen receptor activity in different ways and may lead to new treatments for androgen-related diseases.

Different treatments for Hidradenitis suppurativa range from antibiotics and hormonal therapies to surgery, depending on severity.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

White hirsute women with PCOS have higher insulin resistance, but similar nitric oxide and fibrinogen levels compared to those with idiopathic hirsutism.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

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

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

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

Some plant-based treatments may help with ovary function, insulin resistance, and excess male hormones in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

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

Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating acne in female adolescents, with specific treatments for those with endocrine disorders.

Female pattern hair loss, common in women, can be treated with various methods like minoxidil, anti-androgen treatments, and light therapy, but early intervention and realistic expectations are crucial.

5α-reductase inhibitors help treat disorders caused by DHT and have potential for future therapies.

The document concludes that personalized treatment plans for hair loss in Asian men are necessary and more research is needed to develop effective guidelines.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

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.

Female pattern hair loss diagnosed by scalp appearance, treated with combined therapies and targeted approaches.