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Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

Oxidative stress is higher in women with PCOS, especially if they're obese, and it may increase their risk of heart disease.

Treating hair loss in both men and women is effective and improves quality of life.

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 2023 guideline for PCOS suggests using updated diagnostic criteria, assessing related health risks, and recommends lifestyle changes and specific treatments for symptoms and fertility issues.

The 2023 guideline advises a detailed approach for PCOS, focusing on early detection, lifestyle and medical treatments, and managing health risks.

Antiandrogens help manage PCOS symptoms but need careful monitoring.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS in teenagers is difficult, and the focus is on lifestyle changes and medication to improve health and prevent future issues.

Women with PCOS may have higher bad cholesterol and are at risk for blood sugar issues; lifestyle changes are recommended.

Treating non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is complex because the benefits of hormone treatment must be weighed against potential health risks.

Adult female acne is complex and requires a combination of treatments for effective management.

The 2018 guideline for PCOS suggests new diagnostic criteria and treatments, but recognizes the need for more research.

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

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

Medications for glucose metabolism and weight control, combined therapy options, and herbal medicines may help regulate menstrual cycle in adolescents with PCOS.

High uric acid levels are more common in PCOS patients, especially those with androgenic PCOS, and are linked with increased cardiovascular risk and other metabolic issues.

Hormonal imbalances during menopause may significantly contribute to Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.

Oxidative stress and immune dysfunction are linked to both Hashimoto's thyroiditis and polycystic ovary syndrome, with diet and specific treatments important for managing these conditions.

New and existing treatments for hair loss show promise, with some being more effective for men and others for women.

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

Some hormone treatments might raise breast cancer risk, while others don't seem to.

Dermatologists recommend oral dutasteride for male hair loss, low-dose oral minoxidil for female hair loss, and a multidisciplinary approach for young patients, with caution during pregnancy.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

Long-term use of androgens can help manage Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) but may cause serious side effects, so alternative treatments with fewer side effects are being considered.

The birth control pill with only progestogen can cause a false alarm in a hormone test.

Topical minoxidil is the best-supported treatment for female hair loss, but personalized plans are needed.

Hidradenitis suppurativa improves with antiandrogen therapy.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.