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Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

Early onset hair loss linked to genetics and androgen levels.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Patterned hair loss is relatively common in women and not usually a sign of serious health issues.

Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

Acne is significantly influenced by genetics, and understanding its genetic basis could lead to better, targeted treatments.

Treatments for common hair loss include minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation.

The document concludes that hair biology is complex and there are still unanswered questions about hair loss and follicle changes.

Green tea extract may help reduce excessive hair growth.

Certain gene variations may increase the risk of alopecia, and platelet-rich plasma treatment can improve hair density in those with hair loss; a rare case of facial Becker's nevus was linked to uneven beard growth.

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

Androgens play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness and excessive hairiness.

The first in-prison dermatology clinic in the U.S. faced challenges and found certain skin conditions common among inmates, with rare cases of serious skin cancer.

Hair loss in androgenetic alopecia may be due to ongoing tiny inflammation and tissue changes around hair follicles.

Drugs can change hair growth and this is important because it can upset people.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Different skin cells process testosterone differently, and certain drugs can change this process, possibly helping treat acne and hair loss.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Women with PCOS often have more body hair, acne, and skin darkening, and these signs are linked to metabolic issues like insulin resistance and high cholesterol.

Androgen receptor activity blocks Wnt/β-catenin signaling, affecting hair growth and skin cell balance.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

E211 G>A gene linked to lower risk of severe prostate cancer and hair loss.

Acne is an important sign of androgen excess disorders in women.