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

The document concludes that low-dose oral contraceptives and hormonal therapies can manage perimenopause symptoms and reduce some health risks, but lifestyle changes and disease screening are also important.

Diagnose and manage hair issues in women by checking medical conditions and using personalized treatments.

Obesity is a major risk factor for insulin resistance in Taiwanese women with PCOS, which is also an independent risk factor for metabolic syndrome.

Vitamin D levels in hair don't match those in blood, so hair isn't a reliable indicator of Vitamin D status.

The article concludes that hormonal therapy is an effective long-term acne treatment, even for those without hormonal imbalances.

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

Menopause reduces skin collagen and elasticity, and while estrogen therapy can help, its risks require careful consideration.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Low androgen levels might delay prostate cancer but could lead to more aggressive, therapy-resistant cancers.

Cyproterone acetate treatment is safe and causes mild feminization, which increases with added estrogen.

New treatments for prostate cancer are less toxic and show promise, but more research is needed to enhance their effectiveness and reduce side effects.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

A postmenopausal woman's hair loss and excess hair growth improved after surgery for ovarian hyperthecosis.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.

PCOS affects many women, causing various symptoms and health risks, and is managed through lifestyle changes, medication, and support groups.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

The document concludes that insulin resistance is key in PCOS development and early treatment is crucial to prevent complications.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

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.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Red deer only have androgen receptors in neck hair cells for mane growth during breeding season.

Androgens and SARMs play a role in body mass, frailty, skin health, and hair growth, and are used in treating prostate cancer, acne, and hair loss, with potential for new uses and improved versions in the future.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone have similar effects on body composition and metabolic health in men.

People with alopecia areata often have thyroid autoimmunity.

Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.

Finasteride is a safe, effective treatment for hirsutism with fewer side effects.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.