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Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.

Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and its causes can lead to effective treatments.

Most patients with PCOS were prescribed medroxyprogesterone acetate or oral contraceptives, with some experiencing side effects or needing prescription changes.

Both minoxidil-spironolactone and minoxidil-finasteride treatments work for hair loss, but minoxidil-spironolactone is slightly more effective, especially in women.

5-Alpha Reductase Inhibitors are effective for male hair loss and some skin conditions, but their effectiveness in women and safety concerns require careful use.

New understanding and treatments for hair loss are improving, but more research is needed.

Adult acne is often related to hormonal disorders, especially in women, and may need long-term treatment involving specialists.

A misdiagnosed case of HAIR-AN syndrome led to unnecessary surgeries and highlighted the importance of correct diagnosis and treatment.

The conclusion is that there's a link between high testosterone levels, insulin resistance, and certain skin conditions, regardless of obesity.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

Hair problems are common and distressing for women, but increasing knowledge of treatments offers hope.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

Flutamide combined with a low-dose birth control pill effectively reduces excessive hair growth in women with polycystic ovarian disease.

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

Treat hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, or surgery; consider side effects and severity.

Treat hair loss with medicine, continue indefinitely.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

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

Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Female pattern hair loss is common, linked to polycystic ovarian syndrome, and treated with topical Minoxidil.

Mice with human gene experienced hair loss when treated with DHT.

Female pattern hair loss involves hormonal factors, genetics, and may be linked to low ferritin levels.

Ultraviolet rays damage hair, smoking may cause hair loss, and good nutrition is important for hair health, but genetics mainly decide hair thickness.

The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.

Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.

Herbal treatments can help manage PCOS symptoms.

Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.

The document concludes that personalized hormonal treatments are important for transgender individuals and more research is needed for non-binary treatments.