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DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

Non-binary transgender individuals need personalized hormonal treatments for better well-being and quality of life.

Cytokines and neuropeptides are key in controlling androgen levels, affecting skin and hair conditions.

Hormones might affect the skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa, but their exact role is unclear.

Topical finasteride and flutamide reduce gland size and enzyme activity, with flutamide being more potent, potentially treating acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia.

Hair loss greatly affects women's mental health and appearance satisfaction.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Finasteride can cause sexual problems and depression in young men.

Four patients with a type of rickets and hair loss had different mutations in their vitamin D receptor gene, causing it to not work properly.

Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.

Scientists identified a group of human skin cells with high growth and regeneration potential.

5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may not be effective or safe for transgender individuals, and more research is needed.

Topical L-thyroxine may help with wound healing and hair growth but should be used short-term due to potential risks.

PTHRP agonists can stimulate hair growth, especially in damaged follicles, while antagonists may initially increase growth but ultimately inhibit it.

Blocking prolactin increases the activity of secondary hair follicles in cashmere goats.

A woman with acromegaly experienced severe hair loss from a drug called Lanreotide Autogel, which improved after stopping the treatment.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Men, particularly those with hair loss, are more likely to get the virus, and those with prostate cancer may have milder symptoms. Testosterone's role in the disease is unclear, and the virus doesn't seem to harm male fertility. Women with PCOS might be at higher risk. More research is needed.

A man fainted and felt unwell after using a strong hair growth product, but got better when he stopped using it.

The conclusion is that PCOS is a common cause of hirsutism in young obese women, and early treatment is important to reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome.

Longer TA repeats in the SRD5A2 gene may increase acne risk in Chinese people.

Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.

Hair loss may signal metabolic problems and increased risk of heart disease, suggesting people with hair loss should be checked for these issues.

The LGBT-focused curriculum improved dermatology residents' confidence in treating LGBT patients.

Androgen levels can increase at any age, affecting symptoms like acne, hair loss, and prostate size.

Researchers developed a new, precise method to measure hair loss in mice using image analysis.