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Taking DHEA for a year is generally safe for postmenopausal women but may cause acne and more facial hair without improving metabolism or aging.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but may cause side effects and is not FDA-approved for this use.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Injecting platelet-rich plasma is a safe and effective way to treat hair loss.

Four new compounds were more effective than finasteride in treating prostate issues and hair loss, with one being 100 times more active and safe for use.

New treatments are needed for PCOS that target its genetic, hormonal, and metabolic causes.

Trichoscopy is a non-invasive way to diagnose hair and scalp problems without needing hair samples.

Combination drug therapy is effective for hirsutism that doesn't improve with just one medication.

Medical terms make new health issues seem more serious but don't affect views on well-known conditions.

All three shampoos reduced dandruff and hair loss, but ketoconazole and piroctone olamine also made hair thicker.

Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have insulin resistance and obesity, especially those with the most severe type I PCOS.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common disorder causing symptoms like acne and infertility, and it's managed based on symptoms, not just test results. Treatment can improve fertility and reduce miscarriage risk.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis and management of PCOS are important, and more research is needed on its risks and treatments.

PNU 157706 is a more effective treatment than finasteride for conditions caused by DHT, like enlarged prostate and hair loss.

Smaller particles of the drug carrier penetrated skin better, with 300 nm size being best for targeting hair follicles.

The mineralocorticoid receptor may play a role in skin and hair health and could be a new target for treating related disorders.

Minoxidil helps some bald men, but most lose hair again when stopping.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Nanoemulsion-based drug delivery systems are versatile and have potential for treating various medical conditions and improving vaccines.

Latanoprost, a glaucoma medication, caused excessive eyelid hair growth in many patients.

5-alpha reductase deficiency leads to male sexual development issues and treatments like finasteride help with prostate enlargement and hair loss.

Men who experienced baldness at age 20 may have double the risk of getting prostate cancer.

Finasteride may cause male infertility, stopping it can help.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

A specific metabolite, not a receptor protein, triggers the production of certain kidney enzymes, but this process is disrupted in mice with a mutation causing testicular feminization.

New sulfur-containing steroid analogs show promise for more targeted medical treatments.

Finasteride use may cause sperm damage and infertility, stopping it can improve sperm health.

DHEA affects various tissues by interacting with multiple receptors and can be converted into sex hormones.