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Indigenous herbal medicines in the Indian subcontinent have potential for drug development but need more research and standardization.

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

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Budesonide and N-acetylcysteine reduced tumors and alopecia in mice, regardless of FHIT gene status.

New androgen receptor modulators show promise for treating diseases like prostate cancer and muscle wasting.

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

Scientists have developed a new method to detect steroid abuse in athletes using cell-based tests, which could be the future of anti-doping methods.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.

Interferons are effective for some skin conditions and cancers, but can have side effects and need more research for optimal use.

Looking at skin can help find and treat serious diseases early.

Women with PCOS have higher 5α-reductase activity, which may be linked to insulin resistance.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

The document concludes that inhalation of oxygen and sumatriptan injections are primary for cluster headaches, indomethacin for paroxysmal hemicrania, and lidocaine and lamotrigine for SUNCT, but SUNCT often resists treatment.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Finasteride use can cause depression-like behavior in male rats.

Spironolactone, a heart and liver drug, has new uses including cancer treatment, viral infection prevention, and skin condition improvement.

PGD2 increases androgen receptor activity in hair cells, which could be targeted to treat hair loss.

A patient with Satoyoshi syndrome improved with a treatment combining several medications, including carbamazepine and methotrexate.

Some anticonvulsant drugs can cause skin reactions, ranging from mild to severe, and managing these reactions is important for patient care.

A woman's liver problems improved after she stopped taking spironolactone.

Plant-based remedies may treat hair loss by reducing inflammation and improving insulin resistance.

Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.