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Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.

Androgens are important for female fertility and could help in IVF treatment, but also play a role in causing PCOS.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for short-term use in postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but more research on long-term effects is needed.

Testosterone therapy may improve mood, well-being, and sexual function in premenopausal women, but more research is needed on its long-term safety and effectiveness.

Dihydrotestosterone gel improved well-being and sexual function in older men without negatively affecting prostate health.

Finasteride may help some women with hair loss, but better options exist.

Treatment can improve survival and symptoms in dogs with Cushing's disease, but outcomes are unpredictable.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.

Many adult women suffer from persistent or late-onset acne, and while various treatments exist, finding the right one can be challenging.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone treatments can help with penile growth in males with 5α-reductase type 2 deficiency, with dihydrotestosterone being more effective in infancy.

Bilateral Orchiectomy effectively reduces the need for anti-androgen medication in most transgender females.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

Vitamin D may help reduce antibody levels in men with autoimmune thyroiditis and early-onset androgenic alopecia, but has no significant impact on thyroid function.

Men are more likely to have severe respiratory viral infections like COVID-19 due to hormonal and genetic differences, while women generally have stronger immune responses.

The document concludes that inflammation markers can be used in diabetes, vitamin D3 affects immune pathways, hyperthyroidism changes hormone levels, androgen levels help diagnose Adrenocortical Carcinoma, erectile dysfunction is linked to diabetes, hypogonadism is common in HIV-infected males, and hormones can be biomarkers for various conditions.

Testosterone and its metabolites have varied effects on different body systems, especially during puberty.

Epitestosterone may counteract testosterone's effects and has roles in body processes like prostate growth and hair distribution.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) mainly affects nearby cells, doesn't significantly change prostate hormonal environment or cancer risk, and doesn't play a main role in causing hair loss or acne. More research is needed on its effects on heart health, sexual function, and bone health.

Testosterone with or without finasteride doesn't improve thinking skills in older men with low testosterone.

Testosterone and finasteride raise insulin and zinc, lower chromium in male rats.

Testosterone therapy increases bone density in older men with low testosterone levels.

Testosterone's muscle-building effects do not require its conversion to DHT.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

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

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

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

MENT could be a better option than testosterone for male hormone therapy and birth control because it works well at lower doses and has fewer side effects on the prostate.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.