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Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.

The safety and effectiveness of gender-affirming treatments for children are uncertain, with potential long-term risks like infertility.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective, low-risk treatments for male hair loss, and patient education on these therapies is important.

Formestane is a preferred second-line treatment for advanced breast cancer in postmenopausal women because it's effective and has fewer side effects.

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.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Some heart drugs show promise for other conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

Blocking the prolactin receptor might help treat various diseases, but more research is needed.

Transplant patients often get skin problems, with treatments varying by condition.

The conclusion is that endocrinology significantly impacts medicine with various common medications used for treatment.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

Androgens and SARMs play a role in body mass, frailty, skin health, and hair growth, and are used in treating prostate cancer, acne, and hair loss, with potential for new uses and improved versions in the future.

Sex hormones might influence bladder cancer development, and aromatase inhibitors could increase risk in postmenopausal women.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.

Hair loss in androgenetic alopecia is caused by genetic factors and androgen excess, and can be treated with combined therapies.

Some medications can cause hair loss, but stopping the drug usually leads to recovery within 3 months.

Androgenetic alopecia linked to COVID-19 severity; drugs reducing androgen receptor activation may help.

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

Transgender women can develop feminine traits and improve their quality of life through hormone therapy and surgery, but results vary and access to surgery can be limited.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and tailored long-term treatment can effectively manage androgenic disorders in women, improving patient care outcomes.

Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.