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Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Exposure to fatty acids significantly increased androgen levels in female dogs, suggesting a link to conditions like insulin resistance and PCOS.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Women with PCOS have similar bone density to healthy women, but those who are obese have higher bone density at some body sites.

The levonorgestrel implant increases free testosterone and lowers SHBG more than DMPA-IM and the copper IUD.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

Men with coeliac disease may have hormone imbalances that could affect sexual function, but these can improve with better gut health.

Beard cells, unlike scalp cells, produce growth factors in response to testosterone, which may explain differences in hair growth.

Betacoronaviruses, like COVID-19, may cause hormone system dysfunction and affect disease susceptibility and severity.

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.

Hormonal treatments like birth control pills can improve acne in women with excess hair growth and hormone imbalances.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.

A new treatment called SAMiRNA-AR68 increases hair count in people with hair loss, showing similar results to existing treatments but without side effects.

Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.

Certain gene variations may increase the risk of alopecia, and platelet-rich plasma treatment can improve hair density in those with hair loss; a rare case of facial Becker's nevus was linked to uneven beard growth.

Blocking testosterone speeds up wound healing in males.

Spironolactone plus finasteride reduces hirsutism more effectively.

Thujae occidentalis semen extract may help treat male pattern baldness by blocking a hair loss-related enzyme and reducing hair loss in mice.

Caucasian and Asian women with PCOS generally show similar symptoms, except Asian women have less chest hair.

The conclusion is that androgenetic alopecia and senescent alopecia have unique gene changes, suggesting different causes and potential treatments for these hair loss types.

Treatments for common hair loss include minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation.

Hormones and genes affect hair growth and male baldness.

New treatments for excessive hair growth in women include insulin modulators and enzyme inhibitors.

Blocking testosterone speeds up wound healing in males.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.