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The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Genetic mutations can affect female sexual development, requiring personalized medical care.

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.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Chromosomal differences affect how muscle cells respond to testosterone.

Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

Testosterone in older women can increase bone density, muscle mass, fat mass, improve memory, and boost libido, but may cause nipple color changes.

Dutasteride, usually used for prostate issues and hair loss, could potentially treat Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) due to its neuroprotective, antioxidant, and anti-inflammatory properties, but more testing is needed.

Testosterone helps prevent skin damage in males by acting through both estrogen and androgen pathways.

Drinking a lot of alcohol increases the risk of prostate cancer and can worsen the condition.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

A balanced diet and healthy lifestyle help manage PCOS symptoms.

The document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Finasteride may cause kidney damage.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

The index to ring finger ratio may indicate disease severity in female ankylosing spondylitis patients, but not in males.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.