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A 5-year-old girl with McCune-Albright syndrome grew abnormal hair due to the drug tamoxifen.

The document suggests using trazodone and clomiphene to treat sexual dysfunction caused by post-finasteride syndrome.

If a dog's skin tests are normal but it has hair loss, consider other non-endocrine causes and choose tests based on the hair loss pattern.

A man's breast enlargement from low-dose finasteride for hair loss didn't go away, even with treatment, and might be more common than reported.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

Some breast cancer patients on hormonal therapy may develop male or female pattern hair loss, which can sometimes be improved with topical treatments.

Dutasteride may help protect neurons and reduce inflammation in Parkinson's disease.

Smoking may contribute to hair loss in men.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

The document concludes that skin aging in women can be caused by UV exposure and hormonal changes, and treatments like hormone replacement therapy and various skin therapies can help.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

A young woman with kidney failure had hair loss due to a common hormonal disorder, which improved with hormone therapy.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Male rats have androgen receptors in their liver, which are different from proteins that bind estrogen.

Taking vitamin C and vitamin E twice a day can help prevent sunburn and DNA damage from UVB exposure.

Alopecia patients have less GPER-1, which might affect hair loss.

Higher GPER-1 levels are linked to more severe and shorter-duration androgenetic alopecia, suggesting GPER-1 as a potential treatment target.

Finasteride and CPA-EE2 equally reduce hirsutism, but affect hormone levels differently.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

Birth control pills increase certain receptor activities in female gerbil prostate glands and can lead to prostate changes.

Birth control pills with low-dose estrogen and antiandrogenic progestins can effectively treat acne.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

Older women often have vulva issues due to less estrogen, which can be misdiagnosed and lead to wrong treatments.

Estetrol may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth in women.

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Testosterone patches can modestly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women not on estrogen therapy.

Tamoxifen can cause total hair loss but its benefits outweigh this side effect.

Testosterone and its byproducts help support male sexual behavior through different pathways in the brain and body.