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Germacrene analogs, especially 8-Hydroxy germacrene B, are more effective than germacrone at blocking a hormone-related enzyme and could help treat hair loss.

Intramuscular triamcinolone and pulse therapy with oral predonine are effective for alopecia areata with manageable side effects, but better relapse prevention is needed.

Combination therapy helped patient with advanced Hidradenitis Suppurativa achieve remission.

Taking He Shou Wu (Polygonum multiflorum) caused liver injury in a woman using it for hair loss.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

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

Birth control pills change the activity of certain inflammation and blood clotting genes in women with PCOS.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

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.

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and is treated by targeting the cause, lifestyle changes, and medication.

A young girl with high testosterone was thought to have a tumor but actually had PCOS, which was treated with birth control pills.

Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia cause skin problems, and dermatologists can help detect these disorders early for better treatment outcomes.

Taking thyroid medication reduced the patient's pituitary gland swelling and improved her symptoms.

Many men misuse oral contraceptive pills for things like hair growth and muscle gain.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

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

The document describes a treatment for excessive hair growth in a teenage girl using medication and birth control, but does not report the results.

Lygodii Spora extract may help treat hair loss by blocking a hair loss-related enzyme and promoting hair growth.

Diane and Androcur 10 improved acne and seborrhea in most women, and hirsutism and alopecia in about half.

Taking 5 mg/day finasteride can cause side effects in women with hair loss, but these are usually mild and fade over time, making the treatment beneficial in the long run.

People often struggle to consistently use contraceptives and other medications, and long-acting options might be better for those who want to avoid daily doses.

Hormone therapy increases the risk of heart-related issues in transgender women and may affect heart health in transgender men.

Sex hormone therapy is effective for certain skin conditions like acne and seborrhea, but less so for female hair loss and excessive hair growth.

Six months of treatment improved PCOS symptoms and reduced AMH levels.

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

A woman lost all her hair after mild COVID-19, but it started to regrow after treatment with a specific medication.

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

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

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective for treating hirsutism.