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The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.

Testosterone therapy may improve mood, well-being, and sexual function in premenopausal women, but more research is needed on its long-term safety and effectiveness.

Certain drugs that block specific enzymes can help treat prostate diseases.

People with androgenetic alopecia, both men and women, are more likely to develop heart diseases in the future.

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

Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

A woman with a rare adrenal tumor and hormonal disorder had improved testosterone levels after surgery, but her menstrual irregularities continued.

Male genital development is driven by androgen signaling and understanding it could help address congenital anomalies.

3α, 17β-androstanediol-glucuronide is not a useful marker for androgen excess but may help monitor certain treatments.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) can harm women's sexual health, and they may benefit from hormone therapy and counseling.

Certain SHBG gene variants, like rs727428, are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Best hair growth results from combining finasteride and minoxidil.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair loss by decreasing androgen levels.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

Finasteride safely reduces excessive hair growth in women.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

Certain gene patterns in breast cancer are linked to how active hormone receptors are and could affect patient survival.

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

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

Women with PCOS in North China often have hirsutism and acne, with hirsutism linked to metabolic issues.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Most women with PCOS have insulin resistance, especially those with phenotype B.

All women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in a study had at least one skin disorder, with the most common being excessive hair growth, acne, dark skin patches, hair loss, and oily skin.

The document concludes that effectively managing PCOS requires a multifaceted approach.