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About 6.5% of young Caucasian women in Spain have polycystic ovary syndrome.

Spironolactone reduced hair thickness and some testosterone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

Women have unique stroke risks due to hormones, contraceptives, pregnancy, and menopause.

Testosterone treatment effectively causes male physical development in transgender male adolescents but may lead to side effects like acne, higher BMI and blood pressure, lower good cholesterol, and decreased bone density.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.

Men with early hair loss have similar hormone levels to women with PCOS, possibly increasing risk of obesity and heart issues.

Human beard hair follicles change testosterone into other related hormones, but don't much change androstenedione into testosterone.

SHBG binding properties are unchanged in male liver cirrhosis patients.

Brothers of women with PCOS tend to have higher levels of a hormone called DHEAS, indicating a possible genetic link.

Premature balding in some men may be linked to altered hormones, but it's not the male equivalent to polycystic ovary syndrome or metabolic syndrome.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

Lower doses of dexamethasone can safely reduce high DHEAS levels in women with androgenic disorders.

A boy's early puberty caused by a testicular tumor returned to normal after surgery.

Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Men with male-pattern baldness have higher levels of certain testosterone metabolites and may have more active androgen metabolism.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Male hormones control a specific gene in hamster skin, with different hormones having varying effects.

Gut microbes significantly affect brain steroid levels.

Sex steroids, especially progesterone, can slow down the growth of mouse melanoma cells.

Women with acne often have higher levels of male hormones and are more likely to be overweight, both of which can make acne worse.

The treatment significantly reduced hair growth and male hormone levels in hirsute women.

A woman's excessive hair growth was caused by a rare benign tumor in her adrenal gland, which was successfully removed.

Men's hair loss is not linked to their sex hormone levels, except for lower DHEAS in those with hair loss.

A woman had a rare liver tumor causing male-like physical changes, highlighting the need for thorough checks when such symptoms appear.

ADT-G may be a useful indicator of increased androgen levels in women with acne and can be lowered with certain birth control pills.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Patterned hair loss in women is linked to hormonal imbalances and biochemical changes, and should be evaluated for underlying health issues.

Skin problems in patients with polycystic ovarian disease are linked to body weight, blood sugar, and hormone levels.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Canrenone effectively reduced hair growth and testosterone levels in women with excessive hairiness.