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Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss in men, while minoxidil treats hair loss in women.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Male pattern baldness is mostly inherited, involves many genes, and is linked to other traits like early puberty and strong bones.

DHT, a testosterone byproduct, causes male pattern baldness.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

High testosterone to epitestosterone ratio in hair could predict male-pattern baldness.

Sex hormone treatments can increase muscle mass in older adults but have inconsistent effects on muscle function and may carry cardiovascular risks.

Early onset baldness in men may indicate a condition similar to PCOS, linked to heart disease, diabetes, and prostate issues.

Researchers created a mouse model for Cushing's syndrome to study glucocorticoid excess and potential treatments.

Advancements in male reproductive medicine are ongoing, but more research and improved treatments are needed in several areas.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

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

Some skin diseases and their treatments can negatively affect male fertility.

Topical L-thyroxine may help with wound healing and hair growth but should be used short-term due to potential risks.

Finasteride-treated male rats' offspring had altered glucose metabolism, potentially increasing diabetes risk.

Higher sebum levels are linked to more severe male baldness.

Aging-related hormone changes affect voice quality, especially during puberty, menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause.

SHBG binding properties are unchanged in male liver cirrhosis patients.

Detailed history and physical examination are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

Low-level laser therapy helps hair growth and reduces hair loss with few side effects.

Menopause affects hair and skin; more research needed for treatment.

Finasteride and minoxidil mix works better for hair growth than minoxidil alone, with similar safety.

Men with Type 2 Diabetes have lower DHT levels, which may affect fertility and lipid profiles.

Different women's hair and skin glands respond to hormones in varied ways, which can cause unwanted hair growth even with normal hormone levels, and more research is needed to treat this effectively.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.

Heredity and hormones cause common hair loss, and topical minoxidil is the first recommended treatment.