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Minoxidil may work for hair loss by reducing androgen sensitivity and altering hormone-related enzymes.

More research is needed to understand how testosterone is maintained in adult males.

Miliacin may help prevent hair loss and improve hair growth in mice with a condition similar to human baldness.

Hair loss due to scarring can be treated by reducing inflammation, removing scar tissue, and transplanting hair. The Follicular Unit Extraction technique is effective but requires skill and time. Future focus should be on scar-less healing methods.

Androgen suppression therapy (AST) doesn't significantly lower bladder cancer risk, but using finasteride, a type of AST, might decrease the risk. AST also lessens the chance of cancer coming back but doesn't really affect survival rates. More research is needed to understand AST's benefits for different bladder cancers.

Enzymes called 5α-reductases have many body functions and need more research to safely use inhibitors.

A woman was diagnosed with porphyria cutanea tarda and improved with phlebotomy and lifestyle changes.

Androgenetic alopecia is linked to heart disease, metabolic issues, and mental health problems.

Melatonin, a hormone, can help protect skin from aging by reducing stress, inflammation, and damage, and may also help treat hair loss in women.

Melasma's causes include genetics, sun exposure, hormones, and oxidative stress, and understanding these can help create better treatments.

Hormonal changes and conditions like polycystic ovarian syndrome are major causes of adult acne in women, with varying prevalence among different ethnicities.

Androgens affect hair growth and shedding, with genetic and non-genetic factors influencing baldness.

Exosomes from hair papilla cells and the Chinese medicine Liao Tuo Fang can potentially promote hair growth and could be used to develop hair growth drugs.

Men and women get COVID-19 at similar rates, but men tend to get sicker and have a higher risk of dying, while women usually have stronger immune responses and vaccine reactions.

Sex hormones' effects on COVID-19 are unclear and more research is needed to understand their potential as treatment.

A certain mutation in the fetal alpha 5-reductase gene is linked to a higher risk of late miscarriage.

Breast cancer hormone therapy can cause hair loss, which can be treated with daily applications of specific topical solutions like minoxidil and hydrocortisone butyrate.

Higher androgen levels during puberty are linked to shorter adult height in boys with Silver-Russell syndrome.

Menopause worsens skin, hair, and nails, affecting self-esteem and quality of life.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.

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

Insulin-lowering medications show promise for PCOS symptoms but can't be the main treatment yet due to limited long-term research.

Some plant-derived compounds may help with hormonal conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

AGA treatments like minoxidil and LLLLT are safe and effective for gender minority patients.

Some breast cancer patients on hormone therapy experience hair loss, and treatments like certain topical inhibitors and supplements may help without harming their cancer prognosis.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

Ovarian Hyperthecosis caused hypersexuality in an older woman and was successfully treated with surgery.

Flow cytometry was effective in diagnosing metastatic breast cancer in a bone marrow sample.