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

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

Some lesser-known causes of PCOS include autoimmune issues, genetic mutations, and changes in the body's microbiome.

Androgens are important for female fertility and could help in IVF treatment, but also play a role in causing PCOS.

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.

COVID-19 may harm male reproductive health and lower testosterone levels, potentially affecting fertility and causing erectile dysfunction. More research is needed.

Women experience more side effects and have worse blood pressure control from hypertension treatments than men, despite using different medications.

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

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

Hormonal antiandrogen therapy for acne is underused and can reduce the need for antibiotics.

Finasteride worsens erectile dysfunction and lowers testosterone in men with enlarged prostates, unlike tamsulosin.

Spironolactone with an oral contraceptive improved hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Treatments for hair loss include hormone modifiers, minoxidil, and hair transplant surgery.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, drugs for prostate issues and hair loss, may lead to eye abnormalities in men.

The document concludes that early and personalized treatment for PCOS in adolescents is crucial to manage symptoms and prevent long-term health issues.

The document concludes that individualized treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing menopause symptoms and health risks.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

The document concludes that menopause should be seen as a natural part of aging and managed with personalized care and informed choices.

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

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.