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Doctors are prescribing spironolactone more often to treat acne and skin conditions in teenagers, and it seems safe and well-tolerated.

There is no standardized treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa, and individualized plans are needed.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Medical castration in prostate cancer patients can increase the risk of serious heart rhythm problems, so it's important to monitor heart activity during treatment.

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

Oral minoxidil is more convenient but topical minoxidil improves hair density better.

Insulin resistance and high male hormone levels are major causes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Acne is a common skin condition linked to diet, hormones, and genetics, and early treatment can prevent scarring.

Cyproterone acetate with ethynyl estradiol significantly improved acne and seborrhea in women, but was less effective for hair loss and excessive hair growth.

Men on 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors might have worse COVID-19 outcomes.

Natural products might be safe, effective, and affordable treatments for hair loss.

Minoxidil and finasteride are key treatments for hair loss.

The guidelines help doctors diagnose and treat hormone-related disorders in women.

Long-term use of finasteride and dutasteride can cause serious health issues like diabetes and liver problems.

The document discusses male and female pattern hair loss, its diagnosis methods, FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, their side effects, and the role of lifestyle changes.

Spironolactone is safe for treating female hair loss, but the safety of other drugs is uncertain.

Finasteride is more harmful to male reproductive health than minoxidil.

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

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

Most men with Frontal fibrosing alopecia also lose facial hair and the condition may be linked to hormone levels and sunscreen use.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, works better for women, and requires consistent use.

Hormonal imbalances can cause skin and hair problems in women, and treatments that block male hormones can help.

Finasteride reduces Hidradenitis Suppurativa flare-ups in children and teens, but long-term safety is unknown.

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

Use finasteride, minoxidil, and follicular unit transplantation for hair loss treatment.

Hormone therapy and surgeries for transgender individuals affect their skin and hair, requiring specific dermatologic treatments and respectful care.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

The document concludes that treating PCOS requires a combination of drugs to manage reproductive and metabolic symptoms, with more research needed on combination therapies.