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Dihydrotestosterone increases certain inflammatory signals in skin cells, potentially contributing to acne.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

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

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.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Finasteride cream reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism, but more research needed.

Acne severity in women may not be linked to increased male hormone indicators like excess body hair, menstrual irregularities, or hair loss.

Low-dose finasteride reduces excessive hair growth in teenage girls safely and affordably.

Overweight smokers have worse hair loss.

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.

Flutamide, dutasteride, and finasteride dissolve differently in supercritical carbon dioxide, with dutasteride dissolving the least.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

A drug called cimetidine can help treat hair loss in women by blocking androgen receptors. However, it's not the first choice and needs more research.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by scalp pressure on hair follicles, which increases with age and leads to a cycle of hair loss. This process is not directly determined by genes.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

Hair loss in postmenopausal woman caused by ovarian issue.

ViviScal®, a food supplement, was found to be highly effective in treating hereditary hair loss in young males, while fish extract showed no impact.

No clear link between hair loss and metabolic syndrome, but some differences in blood pressure and glucose levels.

Finasteride shows promise for treating hair loss and excessive hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

Antiandrogen therapy helps treat genetic hair loss.

Men with hair loss have higher BMI, waist size, blood pressure, and are linked to smoking and inactivity.

Non-obese women with hair loss have higher heart disease risk.

Most hirsutism patients had idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS, with hormonal imbalances and signs like acne and irregular periods.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Early treatment of acne is important to prevent scarring and improve appearance, using medications that can have side effects.