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

A 23-year-old woman's missed periods were caused by a rare genetic disorder treated with hormone patches.

Reassurance is important for postpartum hair shedding as it likely won't cause complete baldness.

Hair loss in women may have multiple causes, and eyebrow regrowth possible with specific injections.

Androgenetic alopecia, or hair loss, is caused by genetic factors and hormones, with different mechanisms in men and women, and can be linked to insulin resistance and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Smoking may contribute to hair loss in men.

Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can harm men's reproductive health and increase the risk of heart problems and death.

If a dog's skin tests are normal but it has hair loss, consider other non-endocrine causes and choose tests based on the hair loss pattern.

DHEA supplementation may improve quality of life, neuropsychological functions, and sexual satisfaction in individuals with adrenal insufficiency, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

AGA treatments like minoxidil and LLLLT are safe and effective for gender minority patients.

Some breast cancer patients on hormone therapy experience hair loss, and treatments like certain topical inhibitors and supplements may help without harming their cancer prognosis.

New method measures finasteride in plasma, finds two formulations bioequivalent.

Early hair loss may increase the risk of prostate cancer, especially in African American men and those with frontal baldness.

Eating a balanced diet with specific nutrients can help manage menopause symptoms and prevent related health issues.

Man experienced sexual dysfunction, depression, breast growth, and skin discoloration after taking finasteride for hair loss.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

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

Pregnancy can cause skin pigmentation, stretch marks, and changes in hair, nails, and sweat glands, with most resolving after birth.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

The conclusion is that published guidelines are improving transgender medical care, but more research and education in transgender medicine are needed.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.

Female pattern hair loss diagnosed by scalp appearance, treated with combined therapies and targeted approaches.

The enzyme 17β-HSD type 2 mainly performs oxidation in human sebaceous glands, which may help protect against acne.

Oral contraceptives can cause skin issues like dark patches, acne, yeast infections, sensitivity to light, spider veins, skin rashes, and hair loss.

Puerariae Flos extract may help treat hair loss by blocking a hair loss-related enzyme and promoting hair growth.

Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

17-β-Estradiol applied to the skin stops hair growth, while ICI 182 780 helps hair grow in mice.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

Skin aging is caused by stem cell damage and can potentially be delayed with treatments like antioxidants and stem cell therapy.