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Women with androgenetic alopecia (hair loss) have normal prostate specific antigen levels but higher testosterone levels.

Detailed history and physical examination are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

There's no clear link between female pattern hair loss, insulin resistance, and metabolic syndrome.

Female pattern hair loss, common in women, can be treated with various methods like minoxidil, anti-androgen treatments, and light therapy, but early intervention and realistic expectations are crucial.

TrichoScan is reliable for counting and measuring hair density but may not accurately assess hair types in women with hair loss.

Finasteride improves hair growth in men with androgenetic alopecia.

Using both minoxidil and finasteride together is more effective for hair growth than using either one alone in men with hair loss.

Testosterone in older women can increase bone density, muscle mass, fat mass, improve memory, and boost libido, but may cause nipple color changes.

DHT in the human prostate is produced through multiple pathways, not just from testosterone.

Sex hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne.

Insulin resistance might not be enough to worsen blood vessel function in young, nonobese women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

A woman's symptoms of increased body hair and testosterone were caused by a rare adrenal tumor, which was removed successfully.

Metformin is less effective in men with early-onset hair loss.

The document concludes that treatment for excessive hair growth depends on the cause, with options including hair removal methods and medications like anti-androgens or insulin-sensitizing drugs.

The new rodent model successfully mimics non-lean human PCOS symptoms.

The cause of Frontal fibrosing alopecia, a type of hair loss, is complex, likely involving immune responses and genetics, but is not fully understood.

Ovarian volume is significantly related to higher levels of certain hormones in Korean women with PCOS.

Certain pesticides and fungicides can interfere with male hormone functions, potentially causing reproductive issues in male rats.

Certain supplements, like whey protein isolate and growth hormones, can worsen hair loss.

Both metformin and pioglitazone improve PCOS symptoms, but pioglitazone is a good alternative for those who can't take metformin.

The document says that hirsutism in women usually needs hair removal and hormone treatment to manage symptoms and improve well-being.

Leydig cells can cause testosterone-secreting adrenal tumors in women.

The document concludes that Follicular Unit Extraction is an advanced, less invasive hair transplant method with fewer side effects than traditional methods.

Mutations in the NR3C1 gene cause a rare condition that affects hormone signaling and can lead to various symptoms, with dexamethasone as a treatment option.

Baicalin may help reduce excessive male hormone levels in PCOS.

Treating non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is complex because the benefits of hormone treatment must be weighed against potential health risks.

GnRH analogue can help diagnose ovarian causes of high testosterone in postmenopausal women when scans don't show the cause.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) mainly affects nearby cells, doesn't significantly change prostate hormonal environment or cancer risk, and doesn't play a main role in causing hair loss or acne. More research is needed on its effects on heart health, sexual function, and bone health.

Daily subcutaneous testosterone effectively restores testosterone levels in men.