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Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

New treatments for hair loss show promise, especially finasteride for men and a stronger minoxidil formula.

Male hormones worsen kidney transplant damage, but blocking them helps.

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.

Researchers developed a reliable method to measure testosterone and epitestosterone in urine for medical and anti-doping use.

Certain inhibitors can potentially treat prostate cancer and other hormone-dependent conditions by controlling sex hormone levels in cells.

DHT is a strong androgen that may pose less risk to the prostate compared to testosterone.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

Hair loss in women can be slowed with treatment, but more research needed for better solutions.

Antiandrogens are the main treatment for hirsutism, with individualized care and safe, affordable options needed.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Dr. Vera H. Price's 1979 work emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment for hair loss.

Testosterone reduces key molecules needed for early pregnancy in rats.

Use some skin medications with caution during pregnancy; avoid strong steroids, certain eczema treatments, and systemic retinoids, but many topical treatments and nasal sprays are safe.

The right dosage of CPA and TB can work as a safe and reversible male contraceptive in monkeys.

Some supplements and hormones can increase hair loss by raising DHT levels.

Metformin helps improve menstrual irregularities and some hormone levels in PCOS patients, but not symptoms like excess hair, acne, or hair loss.

A postmenopausal woman's excessive hair growth and hair loss were due to a non-cancerous ovarian condition, treated successfully with surgery.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

Testosterone therapy can help postmenopausal women with low sexual desire but needs more safety research and should be used with estrogen therapy.

Hormonal imbalances can cause skin and hair problems in women, and treatments that block male hormones can help.

Birth control pills help treat acne, especially when caused by excess male hormones, and are safe to use with antibiotics.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms and reducing long-term metabolic risks, with lifestyle changes being important.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

Red pigmented rice, like Sang-Yod rice, could help promote hair growth and prevent hair loss.

Essential oils from Curcuma species, like turmeric, have compounds that can fight inflammation, cancer, and bacteria, and can also stimulate hair regrowth in bald males.