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Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Some common medications can harm male fertility, but many effects can be reversed.

Finasteride is a safe, effective treatment for hirsutism with fewer side effects.

Testosterone treatment effectively causes male physical development in transgender male adolescents but may lead to side effects like acne, higher BMI and blood pressure, lower good cholesterol, and decreased bone density.

Hormones and genetics affect hair growth and patterns, with some changes reversible and others not.

Men are more likely to get infectious skin diseases, while women are more prone to autoimmune and pigment-related skin conditions, influenced by biological and environmental factors.

Understanding the genetics of rare inherited ichthyosis syndromes is key for better treatments and genetic counseling.

Nano-sized plant-based chemicals could improve cervical cancer treatment by being more effective and causing fewer side effects than current methods.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common disorder causing symptoms like acne and infertility, and it's managed based on symptoms, not just test results. Treatment can improve fertility and reduce miscarriage risk.

PFS and PSSD are similar conditions with persistent sexual dysfunction after stopping medication.

No consistent link between genotype and phenotype in 5-α-Reductase type 2 deficiency.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for children with hair loss to prevent permanent damage, although not all conditions can be effectively treated.

Minoxidil use during pregnancy may cause fetal harm.

Subcutaneous contraceptives can cause side effects like menstrual changes, headaches, weight gain, and pain at the implant site.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Finasteride causes lasting fertility decrease in rats.

Finasteride exposure harms tadpole reproduction and hormone balance.

Finasteride doesn't change rat testicle weight or sperm production.

The perception of excessive hair growth in women as abnormal is more influenced by cultural norms than by medical reasons.

Dihydrotestosterone treatment can help penis growth in boys with 5α-reductase deficiency but doesn't fully normalize size after puberty.

ERβ has potential in treating prostate cancer and neurodegenerative diseases, but human studies are needed before clinical use.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenage girls is tricky and requires careful evaluation and management.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

Finasteride helps induce ovulation in nonresponder PCOS women.

Environmental factors and exposure to toxins may contribute to male infertility by affecting sperm and hormone function.