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Minoxidil use increases facial hair growth in females, more in older users.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

WAA-QOL measures impact of hair loss on women's well-being.

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

Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade cancer chances.

Polycystic ovary syndrome costs the U.S. over $4 billion a year, mainly from treating related health issues.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

5α-reductase inhibitors and alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists together effectively treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, with long-term benefits.

Sex hormones affect brain injury differently in males and females.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

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

All treatments reduce hair growth; low dose flutamide most effective with fewer side effects.

Tamoxifen caused hair loss in a 52-year-old woman.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

Melatonin receptors in hair follicles help regulate hair growth and could treat hair loss.

Laser treatment for skin conditions VEN and ILVEN is effective and liked by patients.

Human skin responds to light with protective mechanisms, but more research is needed to understand these processes and their implications for health and therapy.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

The document says that early treatment of Acne Vulgaris is important to prevent scarring and that adult onset acne is common in women, often due to hormonal imbalances.

Hormonal therapy changes skin and hair in transgender patients, who need better researched dermatologic care.

Acne and hair loss are not good indicators of hormone imbalance in PCOS, but excessive body hair is.

Terbinafine is more effective than itraconazole for toenail fungus, especially in older patients, and debridement improves its effectiveness.

The guidelines recommend informed consent for gender-affirming treatments and stress the importance of personalized, culturally sensitive care for transgender individuals.

The study found that sweat glands contain different types of stem cells that help with healing and maintaining healthy skin.

The NAMS 2014 recommendations guide healthcare providers on treating health issues in midlife women, emphasizing individualized care and informed decision-making.

Laser hair removal is the most requested cosmetic procedure and has become a scientifically-based treatment suitable for all skin types.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.