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Estrogen-progestin contraception lowers ovarian, endometrial, and colon cancer risk but may raise breast and cervical cancer risk, helps with menstrual and acne issues, and new methods are as effective as pills. Metformin helps overweight women with PCOS and insulin resistance, and dopamine agonists treat prolactinomas.

Estrogen therapy can reduce skin aging but has cancer risks.

Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting testosterone.

Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia cause skin problems, and dermatologists can help detect these disorders early for better treatment outcomes.

Estrogen Receptor ß (ERß) is the main hormone controller in human skin and hair follicles, not Estrogen Receptor α (ERα) or the Androgen Receptor (AR).

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

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

New compounds were made that block an enzyme linked to breast cancer better than existing treatments.

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

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

Certain genetic variations in the AR and ERβ genes can affect androgen levels in women.

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

Spironolactone can cause side effects like irregular bleeding, but lower doses may reduce these effects and still improve hirsutism.

Spironolactone effectively reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and is generally well-tolerated.

The three estrogen receptor genes are highly expressed in zebrafish neuromasts during development.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

Finasteride use changes brain chemicals, causing lasting sexual issues and anxiety/depression.

Women with PCOS have fewer activated T cells in their ovarian follicles, which might affect fertility.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective for treating hirsutism.

Finasteride affects brain and blood steroids, causing lasting sexual and emotional side effects.

Post-finasteride patients show changed neuroactive steroid levels, possibly causing erectile dysfunction and depression.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

A49T gene variant linked to higher prostate cancer risk, lower hormone levels, and slightly reduced balding risk.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Hair loss in women may have causes other than hormones.

Spironolactone helps regrow hair in women with hair loss.

People often struggle to consistently use contraceptives and other medications, and long-acting options might be better for those who want to avoid daily doses.