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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.

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

Longer TA repeats in the SRD5A2 gene may increase acne risk in Chinese people.

New hormonal treatments for enlarged prostate show promise for safer, effective non-surgical options.

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

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

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

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

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.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

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

Ovarian steroid cell tumors should be considered in adults with hirsutism and high testosterone, with surgery as the main treatment.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer anogenital distance.

Metformin, a diabetes drug, may also help fight cancer, but more research is needed to understand how.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

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.

ERG increases SOX9, promoting prostate cancer growth and invasion.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Baldness, especially at the front, may lower the risk of testicular cancer by 31%, but its link to prostate cancer is unclear.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

Low androgen levels might delay prostate cancer but could lead to more aggressive, therapy-resistant cancers.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

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