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Tamoxifen may cause female hair loss by increasing androgen receptor expression.

Menopause causes skin and hair to become drier and thinner, but hormone therapy can improve these conditions.

Androgenetic alopecia, or hair loss, is influenced by hormones and genetics, and can be treated with medications like minoxidil, finasteride, or hormone therapy, with effectiveness evaluated after 6 months.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Using one's own fat may help treat hair loss.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common but often undiagnosed disorder in women that can cause irregular periods, infertility, and other symptoms, and can be managed with lifestyle changes, medication, and sometimes surgery.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

The conclusion is that early diagnosis and a multi-system treatment approach are crucial for managing PCOS and its associated health risks.

Minoxidil is an effective and safe treatment for common hair loss when applied to the skin, but more research is needed for optimal use.

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

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Platelet-rich plasma injections are a promising new treatment for hair loss, showing initial positive results.

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.

Scientists made all eight versions of a compound called cyoctol, but found it's not an anti-androgen and it fully breaks down in the skin.

The treatment reduced hair growth and testosterone in women with excess hair and had some effects on stress responses.

Genetic differences may affect COVID-19 deaths; anti-androgens could be potential treatment.

Flutamide and finasteride reduced sex hormones in pregnant hyenas, but increased them in males.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

RU58841, a nonsteroidal anti-androgen, showed potential as a topical treatment for hair loss, increasing hair density, thickness, and length without systemic side effects in Stumptailed Macaques.

Finasteride helps treat hair loss by blocking enzyme activity.

New compounds with carborane showed anti-androgen effects similar to flutamide.

Anti-androgen drugs can help reduce OCD symptoms, but more large-scale trials are needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Enobosarm may effectively treat androgen receptor-positive breast cancer with fewer side effects.

Anti-aging treatments like hair transplants, minoxidil, and finasteride effectively promote hair growth.

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

Men's sensitivity to male hormones might affect how severe COVID-19 gets for them.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

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