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The study concluded that testing hormone levels after stimulation is not reliable for identifying carriers of 21-hydroxylase deficiency; genetic testing is necessary.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Neuroactive steroids may affect the risk and treatment of alcohol use disorders.

Some drugs can cause hair loss or increase hair growth, but these effects are usually reversible when the drug is stopped.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

Melanocytes produce melanin; their defects cause vitiligo and hair graying, with treatments available for vitiligo.

A woman was diagnosed with a rare adrenal gland cancer that did not show usual hormone-related symptoms.

A patient produced cortisol after adrenalectomy, possibly due to residual tissue or other body parts making steroids.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Many medications can cause hair loss or excessive hair growth, which is usually reversible after stopping the drug.

Women look young for their age due to larger lips, less sun damage, and genes that prevent gray hair and wrinkles.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving patient outcomes.

Treatment of acromegaly can improve women's reproductive health issues caused by hormonal imbalances or tumors.

PPAR agonists show promise for skin conditions but need more research before being a main treatment.

Mitoxantrone with a corticosteroid helps manage symptoms for some advanced prostate cancer patients but doesn't extend life.

The guide explains how to study human and mouse sebaceous glands using various staining and imaging techniques, and emphasizes the need for standardized assessment methods.

Chemotherapy often causes hair loss, nail changes, and mouth issues, but these are usually manageable.

Lifestyle changes and weight loss are key for treating PCOS-related metabolic issues and infertility, with various medications available for specific symptoms.

Prolactin may play a significant role in skin and hair health and could be a target for treating skin and hair disorders.

Bismuth subgallate and borneol together improve skin wound healing better than when used separately or compared to other treatments.

Dutasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate, reduces prostate cancer risk, and promotes hair regrowth with few side effects.

The skin is the largest organ, protecting the body, regulating temperature, and producing hormones.