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The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

Biologic agents can be effective for rheumatic diseases but have risks like infections and require careful monitoring and patient information.

The document suggests that Alopecia X in dogs is mainly a cosmetic issue and might be better left untreated.

Androgens and other hormones affect hair growth and skin conditions like acne.

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

Testosterone is important for men's sexual function, may help some women's sexual desire, while other hormones and neurotransmitters also play complex roles in sexual behavior.

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.

The document likely offers guidance on treating a woman's excessive hair growth, considering her symptoms and obesity.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Estrogen loss during menopause worsens skin health, but hormone replacement therapy may improve it, though more research is needed.

IL-2 treatment causes skin eruptions and other reversible side effects, and may play a role in psoriasis.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Imiquimod 5% cream reduced equine sarcoids in most cases.

Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss; more research needed for other options.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Genetic screening is crucial for accurately diagnosing APS-1 due to its varied symptoms.

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

Finasteride may help treat chronic CSC, improving vision.

Some dermatological medications can impair male fertility, so consult a doctor before trying to conceive.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.