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Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

Flutamide reduces hair growth better but has more side effects.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Women with regular menstrual cycles and PCOS have linked kisspeptin and LH hormone patterns, unlike those with irregular cycles.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

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

Human alpha defensin 5 helps heal wounds, reduce bacteria, and grow hair on burned skin.

Blocking the prolactin receptor might help treat various diseases, but more research is needed.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

Androgen is important in controlling stem cell differentiation, reducing fat development, and increasing lean mass.

Cyproterone acetate treatment is safe and causes mild feminization, which increases with added estrogen.

The review found no clear link between vitamin D receptor gene variations and polycystic ovary syndrome.

A male with aromatase deficiency improved bone health with estradiol treatment.

Most pregnant women experience skin changes like darkening and stretch marks, and some may have skin conditions that usually get better after giving birth.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Crash dieting can cause hair loss due to severe calorie restriction.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.

Early onset baldness in men may indicate a condition similar to PCOS, linked to heart disease, diabetes, and prostate issues.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

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

These drugs cause hair growth without affecting testosterone or adrenal hormones.

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

New male hormonal contraceptives show promise but need more research on long-term effects and funding for larger trials.

Sex neurosteroids cause different effects on hippocampal synaptic plasticity in males and females.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.