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Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause long-lasting side effects like impotence and low libido, but trials lack proper safety reporting.

Blocking the prolactin receptor might help treat various diseases, but more research is needed.

A young woman's Cronkhite-Canada syndrome improved on its own after she gave birth.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

Different types of hair loss in dogs and cats have various causes and treatments, with outcomes ranging from good to uncertain.

Alopecia in animals can be hereditary, congenital, or acquired, with treatments and outcomes varying widely.

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

New treatments for chronic central serous chorioretinopathy show promise in preventing permanent vision loss.

Ring Chromosome 11 may be linked to conditions like early puberty, excessive hair growth, hair loss, and type 2 diabetes.

Pig hair cortisol levels are inheritable and linked to stress responses, which could help select for more resilient pigs.

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

The cause of atypical Cushing's syndrome in dogs, possibly linked to sex hormones, is not yet proven.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

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.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

A woman's pelvic pain and bleeding led to finding and successfully treating a rare benign tumor in her reproductive system.

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.

A thorough diagnostic process and teamwork are crucial for managing complex hyperandrogenism in postmenopausal women.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and are at higher risk for heart problems and early atherosclerosis.

Hair loss in postmenopausal women due to ovarian hyperthecosis is rare, but removing the ovaries can significantly improve the condition.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

The case showed the need for quick investigation of virilization in women and how emotional health is linked to physical health.

A woman with lupus had blood cell destruction, treated successfully with medication.

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.

Most women with excessive hair growth have a hormonal cause.