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Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Using microneedles before applying eflornithine cream can make it more effective at stopping hair growth.

Minoxidil can reduce functions related to androgen receptors.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Acne severity in women with PCOS is linked to younger age, lower body weight, and more body hair, but not to hormone levels.

Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.

Hair loss from genetics and hormones can be treated with drugs or surgery.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

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

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

Effective treatments for spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy are not yet available; more research is needed.

New treatments for enlarged prostate are being developed to be more effective and have fewer side effects.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in dermatology treatments, like with finasteride for baldness, and careful communication can help reduce these nocebo responses.

Microinflammation is more intense in smaller hair follicles and may be linked to hair loss.

Spironolactone might cause painful intercourse and decreased sexual arousal in women.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.

COVID-19 may affect male fertility and women might have better outcomes due to hormonal and immune differences.

Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.

Take care of your hair as much as your face for a youthful look.

Phyllanthus urinaria extract may help treat hair loss by blocking a hair-related enzyme.

Baldness in men with prostate cancer is linked to higher levels of certain sex hormones, but chest hair density is not.

Home-use lasers and IPL devices are unlikely to directly cause paradoxical hair growth; it may be linked to inflammation or hormonal issues.

Finasteride negatively affects fish reproduction and gonadal development.

Bald men may have a lower risk of testicular cancer.

Diagnose and manage hair issues in women by checking medical conditions and using personalized treatments.

KGF and its receptor are found in enlarged prostate tissue and KGF strongly increases cell growth.

Hair loss causes differ between men and women due to changes in hormone levels and inflammation-related pathways.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.