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Two drugs, finasteride and minoxidil, are approved for hair loss treatment, but new therapies are being developed.

The document concludes that more multidisciplinary research is needed to understand and treat PCOS, a condition that significantly affects women's health and quality of life.

The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.

Dutasteride is the most studied alternative drug for androgenetic alopecia, but more high-quality research is needed.

Adult acne is more common in women, often linked to hormones, and can be harder to treat.

Insulin resistance and high male hormone levels are major causes of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Genetics play a role in acne, but how exactly they contribute is not fully understood.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair loss condition influenced by various factors and linked to psychosocial and cardiovascular issues.

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.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

The study suggests that a specific gene variation and higher gene activity are linked to increased baldness in Egyptian men.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Some alopecia treatments might help treat COVID-19, but more research is needed.

High levels of testosterone and 5α-DHT can lead to cell death in cells important for hair growth.

Bald men may have a lower risk of testicular cancer.

Low birthweight and rapid weight gain after birth may increase the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome.

Understanding hair follicle development can help treat hair loss, skin regeneration, and certain skin cancers.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

Men with early hair loss may have a higher risk of enlarged prostate and possibly prostate cancer due to shared hormonal factors.

SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.

The research found that PCOS has common genetic factors regardless of how it is diagnosed and is linked to metabolic and reproductive issues.

Bald men may have a higher risk of heart disease, but baldness doesn't necessarily mean more severe heart disease.

Microglia, the brain's immune cells, may contribute to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) by altering the female brain's structure and function, with kisspeptin neurons and GABA neurotransmitters also playing a role.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important for managing symptoms and preventing long-term health problems.