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Bolandiol, a synthetic steroid, builds muscle and bone without greatly affecting sex glands, and works differently from other hormones.

The levonorgestrel implant increases free testosterone and lowers SHBG more than DMPA-IM and the copper IUD.

Microneedles are promising for long-acting drug delivery and can improve patient compliance, but more data is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Early diagnosis and hormone therapy can significantly improve outcomes for post-partum pituitary insufficiency in resource-limited settings.

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

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

Curcumin and its derivatives can block an enzyme important for making testosterone, with one derivative being particularly strong.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

Sex hormones affect reproduction, sexual development, and oral health, and it's important for dental practitioners to understand their effects and interactions.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

SHBG may be a useful early indicator and treatment target for PCOS.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

SHBG binding properties are unchanged in male liver cirrhosis patients.

Antiandrogens are effective for conditions like prostate cancer and skin issues, but more research is needed to confirm their benefits and minimize side effects.

Hormonal antiandrogen therapy for acne is underused and can reduce the need for antibiotics.

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.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Male tissue has more cell death than female tissue after ischemia, and some neurosteroids only protect female cells.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.

Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating acne in female adolescents, with specific treatments for those with endocrine disorders.

Medications for PCOS don't seem to raise heart disease risk.

New steroidal compounds moderately block an enzyme related to testosterone conversion, less effectively than finasteride.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

The article concludes that understanding the causes of hair loss and using continuous treatments like minoxidil and finasteride can help manage it, despite potential side effects.

Adult acne is mostly inflammatory, affects women more, and often scars, needing good treatment to prevent damage.

Intramuscular triamcinolone and pulse therapy with oral predonine are effective for alopecia areata with manageable side effects, but better relapse prevention is needed.

Polycystic ovary syndrome costs the U.S. over $4 billion a year, mainly from treating related health issues.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.