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Androgens and other hormones affect hair growth and skin conditions like acne.

Androstenedione, a hormone supplement, doesn't improve muscle or performance and can cause harmful side effects.

Excessive hair growth in women can be treated with medications like spironolactone and finasteride, and male-pattern baldness in women can be improved with similar treatments.

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

Oral spironolactone and isotretinoin are effective for treating acne.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often treated cosmetically or with hormone therapy if contraception is also desired.

Nutraceuticals that promote hair growth do not reduce tamoxifen's effectiveness in breast cancer treatment.

Certain long non-coding RNAs are important for controlling hair growth cycles in sheep.

The study suggests a possible increase in androgen receptors in patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.

Dihydrotestosterone increases arterial stiffness in female mice without changing blood pressure or aortic wall thickness.

The conclusion is to diagnose PCOS with just hyperandrogenism and irregular periods, and treat with lifestyle changes and basic medications.

Hair growth supplements do not reduce the effectiveness of the breast cancer treatment tamoxifen.

Testosterone works in different ways, including direct interaction with its receptor, conversion to other hormones for specific effects on genitalia, hair, bones, and muscle, and changes in body fat and sexual function when low.

Bilateral Orchiectomy effectively reduces the need for anti-androgen medication in most transgender females.

Finasteride affects prostate development differently in male and female Mongolian gerbils.

Removing a testicular tumor in a dog reduced its aggressive behavior and skin problems.

The runner's bone injuries were linked to untreated Celiac Disease and low energy availability affecting her bone density.

A 31-year-old woman was diagnosed with Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome much later than usual, leading to a call for earlier detection and treatment guidelines.

Women with hair thinning have disrupted steroid hormone levels, but this doesn't often show as other health issues. More research is needed on hormone balance in this condition.

Skin problems in the elderly are unique and may indicate other diseases, involving changes in skin, hair, nails, and increased cancer risk.

Flutamide caused damage to male rat reproductive organs and may affect fertility.

An 86-year-old man with prostate cancer was diagnosed with a rare, low-grade breast cancer and underwent surgery but declined additional hormone therapy.

CK 5/6 expression in breast cancer is linked to negative hormone receptor status and higher tumor grade.

ROR-alpha may increase the growth of certain breast cancer cells by boosting aromatase, which could affect breast cancer prognosis.

Doctors recommend postoperative radiation for male breast cancer, advise against testosterone for vasomotor symptoms post-adrenalectomy, suggest non-hormonal treatments for atrophic vaginitis after mastectomy, note no specific treatment for anticoagulant-induced hair loss, and call for more research on silicosis from silicon carbide exposure.

Ferulic acid may help control menstrual cycle-related epilepsy by affecting female hormones.

Finasteride may cause sexual dysfunction by reducing epinephrine levels.

Female pattern hair loss is different from male pattern hair loss and has unclear genetic causes.

Dr. Rodney Sinclair uses a detailed grading system to diagnose female pattern hair loss, recommends daily spironolactone and minoxidil for treatment, and believes genetics play a role in the condition.

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