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Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

Female pattern hair loss has unclear causes, possibly involving genetics, hormones, and environment, and needs better treatments.

Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Mice with human gene experienced hair loss when treated with DHT.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis and management of PCOS are important, and more research is needed on its risks and treatments.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Quercetin may help with PCOS symptoms, but more research is needed.

The mineralocorticoid receptor may play a role in skin and hair health and could be a new target for treating related disorders.

No consistent link between genotype and phenotype in 5-α-Reductase type 2 deficiency.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

The study developed a tool to predict how gut microbes process foods and drugs, showing that similar compounds often share metabolic pathways and effects.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

Young women with PCOS have a higher risk of high blood pressure and metabolic syndrome, but these risks may decrease after age 40.

Cognitive behavioral strategies help women with PCOS make lifestyle changes to improve their health.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Daughters of women with PCOS generally experience normal puberty but may have more body hair and different body fat distribution.

The document concludes that lifestyle changes and medical treatments can significantly reduce symptoms of Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a chronic skin condition.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

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

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Oral contraceptives lower testosterone levels in women, especially those with certain genetic traits, and may be linked to increased breast cancer risk.