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Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

Most women with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have menstrual issues, infertility, acne, and excessive body hair, with the most common type being the non-androgenic phenotype.

Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.

Androgen levels can increase at any age, affecting symptoms like acne, hair loss, and prostate size.

Increased free testosterone can lead to stronger bones and less body fat but also higher risks of prostate cancer, hair loss, spine issues, and high blood pressure.

Androgenic alopecia, a common hair loss condition, is linked to changes in androgen metabolism and genetics, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil, but these treatments are only fully effective in 10% of patients.

Exposure to fatty acids significantly increased androgen levels in female dogs, suggesting a link to conditions like insulin resistance and PCOS.

Polarized microscopy is a quick and free method to correctly identify types of hair loss.

ADT-G may be a useful indicator of increased androgen levels in women with acne and can be lowered with certain birth control pills.

Female pattern hair loss severity is linked to physical signs of high androgens, not blood hormone levels.

Adipose Stem Cell-derived Exosomes (ASCE) could potentially be used for hair loss treatment and scalp rejuvenation, as they have shown to increase hair length, thickness, and count, and improve conditions like androgenic alopecia and alopecia areata.

Androgen suppression therapy (AST) doesn't significantly lower bladder cancer risk, but using finasteride, a type of AST, might decrease the risk. AST also lessens the chance of cancer coming back but doesn't really affect survival rates. More research is needed to understand AST's benefits for different bladder cancers.

Nafarelin may effectively treat excessive hair growth in women by reducing certain hormone levels.

Canrenone effectively reduced hair growth and testosterone levels in women with excessive hairiness.

Low testosterone levels may lead to more severe COVID-19 outcomes.

Correct testosterone levels for age to treat prostate cancer, using low dose treatments as necessary.

The human sebocyte culture model has improved understanding of oily skin and acne, and how they can be treated.

Melatonin may benefit skin health and could be a promising treatment in dermatology.

Men with coeliac disease may have hormone imbalances that could affect sexual function, but these can improve with better gut health.

A combination of desogestrel and ethinyl oestradiol effectively reduces hair growth in hirsute women.

People who carry the 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency gene are not more likely to have excessive male hormone levels.

Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.

Women with acne often have higher levels of male hormones and are more likely to be overweight, both of which can make acne worse.

A new technique called hair-lifting was introduced to treat male-pattern baldness and can also give a partial face-lift.

Long-term high testosterone levels can improve bone density and reduce body fat but may increase the risk of prostate cancer and high blood pressure.

Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.

The study concluded that the most common skin problems in women with PCOS are excess hair, acne, oily skin, hair loss, dark skin patches, and skin tags.

Citrullus colocynthis and Citrullus lanatus have potential health benefits but may also cause reproductive toxicity.

PSA could be a marker for hyperandrogenism in women, but more research is needed.

Trazodone might help reverse post finasteride syndrome.