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Endocrine diseases in children often cause skin changes like dryness, redness, acne, hair loss, and more.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

Hair loss increases with age; alcohol raises risk, more female partners lowers it.

Teen hair loss common in boys, linked to family history and mild symptoms.

Male pattern baldness involves hormone-related hair thinning, shorter hair, and inflammation.

Eating dairy and high glycemic foods may increase the risk of acne.

A patient with Werner syndrome showed a range of aging-like symptoms and metabolic issues, underscoring the need for early detection and treatment.

Men who start balding at age 20 may have a higher chance of getting aggressive prostate cancer.

Humans have limited regenerative abilities, but new evidence shows the adult brain and heart can regenerate, and future treatments may improve this by mimicking stem cell environments.

Small hormonal imbalances can cause significant health problems, so more sensitive testing for hormone-disrupting chemicals is needed.

Treating early puberty with hormone therapy may increase the risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in adults.

A genetic region near the PAX1 gene is linked to a higher risk of scoliosis in females.

Skin changes can help diagnose and manage endocrine disorders like thyroid problems, diabetes, and adrenal gland conditions.

A woman developed male traits from accidental contact with her husband's testosterone gel.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

Early signs of PCOS in girls, like irregular periods and polycystic ovaries, suggest a need for early diagnosis and intervention to prevent further health issues.

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.

Corticosteroids, especially prednisone, improve short-term muscle strength in Duchenne muscular dystrophy but have manageable side effects.

Childhood obesity is rising globally due to various factors, and early prevention and healthy lifestyle changes are crucial.

Smoking linked to hair loss in Asian men.

FPHL common in Taiwanese women; risk factors include BMI, high glucose, early puberty, fewer childbirths, oral contraceptives, and UV exposure.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Late puberty may slightly lower prostate cancer risk, baldness is not linked to overall risk but less so with aggressive types, ibuprofen use may increase risk, and vitamins show no effect on risk.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

The document concludes that Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea should be carefully diagnosed and managed to prevent health complications, using lifestyle changes and specific medications.

Policemen have more hair loss due to obesity, sunlight exposure, and stress.

Clinicians should understand tattoos to manage health issues, as tattoos can cause complications and affect medical assessments.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.

The document advises health care providers on how to support transgender and gender-diverse youth with appropriate care and referrals.