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Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

The conclusion is that standardizing testosterone measurement methods is essential for better diagnosis accuracy in women.

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.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Dutasteride protects dopamine neurons in Parkinson's mice, but Finasteride doesn't.

The enzyme that changes testosterone to a stronger form is mostly found in the part of the hair follicle called the dermal papilla.

A 5 mg dose of transdermal testosterone cream effectively restores testosterone levels in postmenopausal women.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Finasteride increases hair growth, prolongs hair cycle, and lowers dihydrotestosterone levels.

Prenatally androgenized ewes can model increased hair diameter in women with PCOS.

Men and women experience skin aging differently due to changes in sex hormone levels with age.

Finasteride improves acne and hair loss in women with normal testosterone.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

New treatments for hair loss show promise, especially finasteride for men and a stronger minoxidil formula.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Finasteride increases hair density in female androgenetic alopecia, but individual results may vary.

Male androgenetic alopecia involves hair follicle miniaturization due to DHT, with potential treatments using inhibitors and blockers.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

A woman's adrenal tumor disappeared after treatment with cyproterone acetate.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

Cosmetic hair treatments can increase hair testosterone levels, while natural hair color does not affect it.

Diagnosing sex development disorders requires combining medical history, physical exams, imaging, lab tests, and genetic data.

Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.