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The levonorgestrel implant increases free testosterone and lowers SHBG more than DMPA-IM and the copper IUD.

Non-daily contraceptives cause fewer side effects and are more satisfying to women, and certain oral contraceptives can treat acne and seborrhoea, with a combination of chlormadinone acetate and ethinyl estradiol being highly effective and safe.

Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.

The estradiol valerate/dienogest oral contraceptive helps with heavy periods, may improve acne and symptoms in PCOS, and doesn't affect sexual function.

Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

Pediatricians should advise sexually active teens on safe sex and STD prevention, and discuss contraceptive options and their side effects.

Adult acne is more common in women, often linked to hormones, and can be harder to treat.

Female Pattern Hair Loss affects women's self-esteem and needs more research for better treatment.

Most doctors know the thrombosis risk with Cyproterone/Ethinylestradiol, but some lack details on less common risks and patient instructions; educational materials are underused but useful.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Certain hair straighteners and dyes may increase ovarian cancer risk, especially in African American/Black women.

Ciproterone acetate improves hair regrowth and acne in most female patients.

Using combined treatments can help manage acne by targeting the bacteria and skin changes that cause it.

A 15-year-old girl has a skin condition causing blisters on her feet, likely inherited from her family.

Hormonal contraceptives are effective for teens but require careful consideration of side effects and individual health.

Hormonal imbalances can cause skin and hair problems in women, and treatments that block male hormones can help.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

Women with irregular periods should be checked for PCOS and treated early to prevent complications, with birth control pills helping to manage symptoms.

Birth control pills increase the risk of blood clots, especially within the first year and with certain types.

Estrogens and progesterone are key in regulating melasma pigmentation.

Birth control pills with cyproterone acetate and drosperinone can reduce excessive hair growth in women with PCOS, but they may not be right for everyone.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

ADT-G may be a useful indicator of increased androgen levels in women with acne and can be lowered with certain birth control pills.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

Certain genetic variations in the AR and ERβ genes can affect androgen levels in women.

All treatments reduce hair growth; low dose flutamide most effective with fewer side effects.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

The document concludes that low-dose oral contraceptives and hormonal therapies can manage perimenopause symptoms and reduce some health risks, but lifestyle changes and disease screening are also important.