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Bicalutamide may help treat female pattern hair loss.

A woman's severe male hormone excess was caused by a small, hard-to-find ovarian tumor.

The document concludes that personalized hormonal treatments are important for transgender individuals and more research is needed for non-binary treatments.

Different hair removal methods have pros and cons, and more evidence is needed to prove laser treatments work.

AGA linked to worse COVID-19 outcomes in men.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

New treatments for hair loss may target specific pathways and generate new hair follicles.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Ciproterone acetate improves hair regrowth and acne in most female patients.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Use 5% minoxidil or oral finasteride for mild-to-moderate hair loss, combine with hair transplant for severe cases.

Skin produces different hormones depending on body part and sex, and a new method can measure them.

Sex hormones may influence COVID-19 severity, with males at higher risk, and certain hormone therapies could potentially treat the virus.

Anti-androgen therapy might help protect against COVID-19 infection and reduce death risk.

A certain genetic variant in the androgen receptor may predict the severity of COVID-19 in men.

COVID-19 may worsen with androgens; anti-androgen drugs could help.

Androgens may worsen COVID-19 and hair loss could indicate the disease's severity.

Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.

Men with higher androgen levels may have severe COVID-19 symptoms, but those on antiandrogen therapy are less likely to contract the virus and have milder symptoms. Anti-androgen drugs could potentially treat COVID-19, but more research is needed.

Male hormones like testosterone may make COVID-19 worse, and testing for sensitivity to these hormones could help predict how severe a patient's symptoms might be. Treatments that reduce these hormones are being explored.

Anti-androgens, like finasteride, dutasteride, and spironolactone, may lessen the severity of COVID-19 in men, leading to fewer ICU admissions.

Blocking the virus's entry into cells by targeting certain pathways could lead to early COVID-19 treatments.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.

Men, particularly those with hair loss, are more likely to get the virus, and those with prostate cancer may have milder symptoms. Testosterone's role in the disease is unclear, and the virus doesn't seem to harm male fertility. Women with PCOS might be at higher risk. More research is needed.

The drug enzalutamide may reduce the ability of the virus causing COVID-19 to enter lung cells.

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

Liquorice may reduce testosterone and affect male reproductive organs, potentially helping treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Finasteride may cause kidney damage.

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.