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Hair loss is linked to insulin resistance in women, regardless of hormone levels.

Most Spanish Caucasian women have a widow's peak, and their hormone levels suggest they process certain hormones faster.

Spironolactone may cause sexual pain and arousal issues in women, which can improve after stopping the drug and using hormone cream.

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

"Male-pattern" hair loss is common in women, especially after menopause, and doesn't always mean there's a problem with hormone balance.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Women with PCOS often have hair loss, which is linked to acne or excess body hair but not to worse hormone or metabolic issues.

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

The testosterone patch and gel are both effective, but they have different absorption patterns and effects on hormone levels.

Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

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

Women with epilepsy should be monitored for reproductive issues, which can be caused by epilepsy or its treatments, especially when using valproate.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

High testosterone to epitestosterone ratio in hair could predict male-pattern baldness.

Epilepsy and certain epilepsy drugs can lead to reproductive problems in women, but changing medication might improve these issues.

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.

Men with male pattern hair loss have different levels of certain hormones compared to men without hair loss.

The diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) requires a detailed patient history, ultrasound scanning, hormone level checks, and assessments of ovulation, obesity, and insulin resistance. It's a variable condition that needs individualized management and is a significant risk factor for type 2 diabetes.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism, but some patients may feel worse on low-dose maintenance therapy.

Lowering certain hormone levels improves treatment for hair loss in young men.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.

Most men with Frontal fibrosing alopecia also lose facial hair and the condition may be linked to hormone levels and sunscreen use.

Chemotherapy caused a woman's permanent hair loss and early menopause.

The treatment reduced hair growth and testosterone in women with excess hair and had some effects on stress responses.

Testosterone replacement can help menopausal women with various symptoms, but should be used carefully and is not yet officially licensed in the UK for women.