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Hair loss in women may have causes other than hormones.

The study suggests smoking is common in HS patients but its role is unclear, and more research is needed to understand HS causes.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective in reducing hair growth and androgen levels, but may decrease libido.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Accurate diagnosis is key for treating different kinds of hair loss, and immune response variations may affect the condition and treatment results.

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

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Metformin taken during pregnancy increases SHBG in newborns but doesn't change other hormone levels in mothers or babies.

Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.

Chlormadinone acetate is a strong, well-tolerated hormone used in birth control and hormone therapy with benefits for menstrual pain and skin conditions.

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

Some breast cancer patients developed permanent hair loss after chemotherapy and hormonal therapy, showing patterns similar to common baldness and alopecia areata.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

The document concludes that managing non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia in females requires personalized treatment, genetic counseling, and a team of specialists.

Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Testosterone therapy and surgeries like mastectomy improve transgender men's lives and mental health with low risks and high satisfaction.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Spironolactone successfully treated hair loss in a 9-year-old girl.

Treatment during development affects hormone balance and sexual behavior in male rats.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Using 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels to diagnose nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia can result in many incorrect diagnoses.

High levels of male hormones in pregnant mice cause heart enlargement and poor heart function in their female babies.

The conclusion suggests that PCOS may persist due to genetic traits that, while harmful for female fertility, could have provided survival and reproductive benefits to males.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

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