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A49T gene variant linked to higher prostate cancer risk, lower hormone levels, and slightly reduced balding risk.

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

Young men with early hair loss have slightly worse blood sugar and fat levels, suggesting possible health risks and need for monitoring.

Most women with excess hair growth had Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and severity wasn't linked to hormone levels.

Ovarian steroid cell tumors should be considered in adults with hirsutism and high testosterone, with surgery as the main treatment.

Different types of PCOS have different levels of metabolic problems, with the most severe type showing the highest disturbances.

Both treatments reduced excessive hair growth in PCOS, but there was no difference in weight, hair score, hormone levels, or insulin resistance.

Men with early hair loss have similar hormone levels to women with PCOS, possibly increasing risk of obesity and heart issues.

Women with moderate body hair have higher levels of certain hormones and may benefit from treatment that increases sex hormone-binding protein.

The N363S gene variant does not cause higher adrenal androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Sleep, testosterone levels, and a specific enzyme activity affect skin oil production in women.

People who carry the 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency gene are not more likely to have excessive male hormone levels.

Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

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

Oriental herbal medicine with moxibustion may improve pregnancy rates and other symptoms in PCOS, but more high-quality research is needed.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.

Adding anti-Müllerian hormone to PCOS criteria lowers the number of women diagnosed.

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

Testosterone treatment effectively causes male physical development in transgender male adolescents but may lead to side effects like acne, higher BMI and blood pressure, lower good cholesterol, and decreased bone density.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.

DHEA did not improve sexual function, well-being, or menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women with low libido but caused side effects like acne and increased facial hair.

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

The androgen receptor is a promising target for breast cancer treatment, especially in triple-negative cases, but more research is needed for personalized therapies.

Combination therapy with oral contraceptives and spironolactone improves hair growth, menstrual issues, and acne in women with PCOS.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Some women with PCOS have rare genetic variants linked to the condition.

The Free Androgen Index (FAI) is the best indicator of early hair loss in men before age 30.