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Testosterone therapy can help with androgen deficiency in women but should be used with caution and monitoring due to potential risks.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

Antiandrogens are the main treatment for hirsutism, with individualized care and safe, affordable options needed.

Statins may help treat PCOS by lowering androgen levels and improving cholesterol.

Androgen self-administration might be controlled by membrane receptors, not nuclear ones.

Sons of mothers with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have a higher risk of obesity and insulin resistance, possibly due to certain genes and factors passed down from their mothers.

Androgenetic alopecia in men is genetic and linked to health issues like obesity and heart disease, with treatments including minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplants.

The document concludes that more multidisciplinary research is needed to understand and treat PCOS, a condition that significantly affects women's health and quality of life.

Balding men had lower bone density, while balding women had higher hip bone density.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction and reduced sexual desire, sometimes lasting after stopping the drug.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation combined give best results for hair loss.

Topical antiandrogens might treat skin issues like hair growth, balding, and acne, but finding effective treatments without side effects is challenging.

Blood AMH levels are higher in women with PCOS than in those with other similar conditions.

Scientists created iodinated arylhydantoins and arylthiohydantoins that could potentially be used for imaging prostate cancer. Some versions with specific side-chains showed high potential for this use.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth but exact mechanism is unknown.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Hormonal therapy is effective for treating acne in adult women, especially with signs of high androgen levels.

Phytotherapeutic compounds and supplements can help manage Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS).

Minoxidil helps increase hair growth and density in people with hair loss, with higher concentrations giving better results.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation combined give best results for hair loss.

Finasteride reduces hairiness and androgen levels in women with unexplained excessive hair growth.

Capsaicin cream quickly relieved itching in two patients with brachioradial pruritus.

People with hair loss have higher risk of high blood sugar and diabetes, and lower levels of a specific hormone.

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.

Balding hair follicle cells are smaller, grow less well, and need more effort to culture than non-balding cells.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and tailored long-term treatment can effectively manage androgenic disorders in women, improving patient care outcomes.