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Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.

Men can report their own balding patterns well enough for large health studies.

High androgen levels and genetic factors likely cause Becker's nevus and related symptoms.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Suppressing certain hormones might help prevent prostate cancer.

Minoxidil reduces lysine hydroxylase in skin cells.

Spironolactone successfully treated hair loss in a 9-year-old girl.

Age, smoking, and lower BMI increase facial wrinkles; men wrinkle more than women, except in old age; pale skin and certain hormonal factors can protect against wrinkles.

Diet changes can help reduce acne by limiting certain hormones.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia may be caused by changes in how the body processes male hormones.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

Hormonal antiandrogen therapy for acne is underused and can reduce the need for antibiotics.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

The document concludes that various drugs can manage symptoms and metabolic issues in women with PCOS.

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

Lower lipin 1β in belly fat is linked to insulin resistance in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.

Spironolactone may help reduce hair loss in androgenic alopecia.

FAI values above 6.4 may suggest high androgen levels and increased metabolic risks in Chinese women of reproductive age.

Men with advanced liver disease and high oestrone and low testosterone levels have worse health outcomes.

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

Women with female-pattern baldness produce more testosterone, but 5a-reductase inhibition treatment won't help.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

Normal levels for certain hormones in Chinese women of reproductive age were identified.

The document suggests various treatments for PCOS, including medication for menstrual issues, insulin resistance, and excess hair, as well as fertility treatments, while highlighting the need for personalized care and lifestyle changes.