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Different types of PCOS need specific diagnosis methods and treatments.

Researchers found four natural compounds that can change DHT levels in prostate cancer cells.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

The case showed the need for quick investigation of virilization in women and how emotional health is linked to physical health.

Topical finasteride may help treat facial hirsutism in women.

Hair loss has many causes and treatments, and losing some hair daily is normal; proper diagnosis is key, and minoxidil can help treat it.

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

Obese women had more testosterone and less acne, but similar hair growth compared to non-obese women.

The study found no link between baldness patterns and androgen levels in men with benign prostate enlargement or prostate cancer.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause different levels of androgen insensitivity, making it hard to create simple tests for the condition.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

Women with persistent acne and high levels of antimullerian hormone are more likely to have polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

Androgens can both promote and prevent hair growth due to differences in gene expression in hair follicles.

Hidradenitis suppurativa improves with antiandrogen therapy.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Hormonal interactions, especially involving DHT and estrogen, play a key role in BPH development and treatment.

Women with PCOS often have insulin resistance, abnormal lipid levels, and a higher risk of diabetes and heart disease; lifestyle changes and medication like metformin can help manage these risks.

Women with PCOS often have metabolic issues like insulin resistance and a higher risk of diabetes and abnormal lipid levels.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Early balding in men is linked to metabolic syndrome, so screening is important for prevention.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

The document concludes that certain genetic mutations and dietary factors are involved in acne development, and treatments like isotretinoin and diet changes can help manage it.

SHBG may be a useful early indicator and treatment target for PCOS.

Married Egyptian women with PCOS have lower sexual desire compared to those without PCOS.

Men with common hair loss (AGA) are more likely to have metabolic syndrome, which increases heart disease risk. Early screening could help prevent heart disease. More research is needed to understand this relationship better.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.