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Hormones and genes affect hair growth and male baldness.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

The document concludes that gender-affirming treatments are essential for transgender individuals and outlines safe hormone therapy practices.

Half of people with Alopecia Areata may see hair regrowth within a year without treatment, but recovery is unpredictable.

The Rotterdam Study updated findings on elderly health, focusing on heart disease, genetics, lifestyle effects, and disease understanding.

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.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

Hormonal treatment in transgender women reduces semen quality, but stopping treatment may improve it.

Non-binary transgender individuals need personalized hormonal treatments for better well-being and quality of life.

Progesterone and related compounds may help control seizures linked to the menstrual cycle but have limitations that need addressing.

Suppressing certain hormones might help prevent prostate cancer.

Testosterone therapy and surgeries like mastectomy improve transgender men's lives and mental health with low risks and high satisfaction.

Long COVID patients may have hormonal imbalances linked to their symptoms.

Premature balding in some men may be linked to altered hormones, but it's not the male equivalent to polycystic ovary syndrome or metabolic syndrome.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

No treatment has been proven to effectively stop hair loss or regrow hair in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and more research is needed.

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

Some breast cancer patients on hormonal therapy may develop male or female pattern hair loss, which can sometimes be improved with topical treatments.

Certain genetic variants increase the risk of resistance to hormone therapy in prostate cancer patients.

Triptorelin helps evaluate hormone production in Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors.

People with alopecia have a higher risk of thyroid cancer.

The document concludes that sex hormones and related compounds have various effects on health, with both potential benefits and risks.

The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.

Some birth control pills have a higher risk of blood clots than others.

New treatments for a chronic skin condition show promise, but individualized plans are crucial due to varying responses.

Blocking DHT production more strongly may help control advanced prostate cancer and improve quality of life.

Finasteride works better for hair loss in patients 26 or younger.

The document concludes that more research is needed to fully understand the causes of PCOS.