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Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and its causes can lead to effective treatments.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

The article suggests that five common skin-related lab tests may be unnecessary and could cause extra cost and anxiety without improving patient care.

5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride and dutasteride can help treat skin disorders stimulated by androgens, such as hair loss and acne.

New acne treatments show promise as alternatives to traditional therapies.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

The document concludes that personalized treatment, including lifestyle changes and medication, is essential for managing PCOS in teenagers, while also addressing their psychological well-being.

Early treatment of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution may improve outcomes.

The birth control combination of ethinylestradiol and drospirenone helps treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.

Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

Spironolactone does not increase the risk of breast cancer recurrence.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Two drugs, finasteride and minoxidil, are approved for hair loss treatment, but new therapies are being developed.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Multiple treatments work best for hair loss.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Hidradenitis suppurativa may be related to hormones and patients often have metabolic disorders; more research is needed to understand this connection.

Early treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss is important to stop it from getting worse, and various treatments can help, especially in mild to moderate cases.

Androgen suppression therapy (AST) doesn't significantly lower bladder cancer risk, but using finasteride, a type of AST, might decrease the risk. AST also lessens the chance of cancer coming back but doesn't really affect survival rates. More research is needed to understand AST's benefits for different bladder cancers.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Personalized treatments for hair loss are becoming more effective by using genetic information.

Breast cancer hormone therapy can cause hair loss, which can be treated with daily applications of specific topical solutions like minoxidil and hydrocortisone butyrate.

New treatments using stem cells and other methods show promise for promoting hair growth in androgenetic alopecia.

The safety and effectiveness of gender-affirming treatments for children are uncertain, with potential long-term risks like infertility.

Dr. Mario Lacouture recommends preventive and specific treatments for skin side effects caused by EGFR inhibitors to improve patients' quality of life.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.