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Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

Sebaceous glands play a key role in skin health, immunity, and various skin diseases.

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

Men with advanced liver disease and high oestrone and low testosterone levels have worse health outcomes.

Older women face various skin issues like dryness and thinning, and treatments are available but can have side effects; proper skin care and legal health decisions are important.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

Balding men had lower bone density, while balding women had higher hip bone density.

Higher BMI and lower testosterone are linked to more aggressive prostate cancer.

Men with liver cancer have higher levels of a specific testosterone byproduct in their liver and blood, despite overall lower male hormone levels.

5α-Reductase inhibitors do not consistently increase testosterone levels in the blood.

High androgen levels in postmenopausal women may suggest an ovarian tumor, and removing it can improve heart and metabolic health.

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

PCOS causes infertility mainly due to hormonal imbalances, insulin resistance, and chronic inflammation.

The study found that certain conditioning compounds can penetrate hair and potentially improve its resistance to damage.

Microglia, the brain's immune cells, may contribute to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) by altering the female brain's structure and function, with kisspeptin neurons and GABA neurotransmitters also playing a role.

Kelulut Honey can help regulate sex hormone receptors in rats with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, similar to common medications.

Sex steroids affect the MafB gene differently in male and female hamsters.

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

Menopause causes skin and hair to become drier and thinner, but hormone therapy can improve these conditions.

Three siblings with a rare genetic condition had abnormal sexual development and chose different gender identities, needing surgery and therapy.

A 13-year-old with 46 XY DSD had ambiguous genitalia due to incomplete masculinization.

After chemotherapy for a gestational trophoblastic tumor, normal pregnancy rates are possible, but there's a slightly higher risk of the tumor reoccurring in future pregnancies.

Female Pattern Hair Loss affects women's self-esteem and needs more research for better treatment.

Dermatologists play a key role in treating skin symptoms of PCOS like dark patches, excess hair, acne, and hair loss.

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

We need to learn more about 5α-reductases and neuroactive steroids to safely make drugs targeting these enzymes.

Menopause-related hormonal changes affect hair but are not the only cause of hair changes in middle-aged women.

Female pattern hair loss involves hormonal factors, genetics, and may be linked to low ferritin levels.

Stress and emotional factors can worsen skin conditions by affecting the immune system.

Antiandrogen therapy for hidradenitis suppurativa lacks strong evidence and needs more research.