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The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

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

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle biology can lead to better hair loss treatments.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

Chemotherapy causes hair loss by damaging hair follicles and stem cells, with more research needed for prevention and treatment.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Alopecia areata is likely an autoimmune disease with unclear triggers, involving various immune cells and molecules, and currently has no cure.

Opioid painkillers can cause many side effects, including breathing problems and addiction, but are generally considered safe when used properly.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Stress-related substance P may lead to hair loss and negatively affect hair growth.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.

Hair follicles may soon be used more for targeted and systemic drug delivery.

Pregnancy can cause skin darkening, varicose veins, more sweating, hair growth, hair loss after birth, nail changes, and gum inflammation.

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

PRP treatment improves hair growth, and the device used can affect results, with some being more effective.

Inflammation may be linked to hair loss, and targeting specific enzymes could help treat it.

Human hair follicle organ culture is a useful model for hair research with potential for studying hair biology and testing treatments.

Flutamide effectively reduced excessive hair growth and improved related symptoms in hirsutism patients without significant side effects.

The skin's internal clock affects healing, cancer risk, aging, immunity, and hair growth, and disruptions can harm skin health.

Stress can stop hair growth in mice, and treatments can reverse this effect.

Stress can cause hair loss by negatively affecting hair follicles and this effect might be reversed with specific treatments.

Men's sensitivity to male hormones might affect how severe COVID-19 gets for them.

Hair follicles produce and respond to melatonin, affecting hair growth and sensitivity to estrogen.

Modern lifestyles, including poor diet, stress, and long-term use of certain medications, hinder the body's ability to heal from inflammation, leading to chronic diseases.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.