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Genetic variation in the androgen receptor gene mainly causes early-onset hair loss, with maternal inheritance playing a key role.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.

Opioid painkillers can cause many side effects, including breathing problems and addiction, but are generally considered safe when used properly.

The PDGF/PDGFR pathway is a potential drug target with mixed success in treating various diseases, including some cancers and fibrosis.

Experts recommend thorough medical, sexual, and psychosocial assessments for women's sexual dysfunctions, and suggest individualized treatment plans with regular check-ups. They also mention potential use of estrogen and androgen therapy, but with caution due to safety concerns.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Latanoprost can make eyelashes longer, thicker, and darker.

The WNT signaling pathway is important in many diseases and targeting it could offer new treatments.

Male hormones affect COVID-19 severity and certain drugs targeting these hormones could help reduce the risk.

Obesity worsens PCOS symptoms, and PCOS may lead to more weight gain; managing both requires a holistic approach that includes mental health.

Hair follicles produce and respond to melatonin, affecting hair growth and sensitivity to estrogen.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Fibroblast growth factor receptor signaling controls cell development and repair, and its malfunction can cause disorders and cancer, but it also offers potential for targeted therapies.

Macrophages help regrow hair by activating stem cells using AKT/β-catenin and TNF.

Lignans and neolignans from plants may help protect against various health issues, including cancer and heart disease.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

FGF signaling is a promising target for developing treatments for wounds, metabolic diseases, and cancer.

Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.

People with alopecia areata often have other health issues like skin diseases, metabolic syndrome, stomach infections, lupus, anemia, thyroid problems, mental health issues, vitamin D deficiency, and hearing and eye problems.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia effectively.

Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

The document concludes that certain genetic mutations and dietary factors are involved in acne development, and treatments like isotretinoin and diet changes can help manage it.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

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

Women with type 1 diabetes often have polycystic ovary syndrome and excess male hormones, which are frequently undiagnosed.