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Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

Hormone therapy for excessive hair growth is as good with GnRHa as with high-dose CPA, but GnRHa has longer-lasting results.

Proteoglycans are important for hair growth, and a specific treatment can help reduce hair loss.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

Nourkrin® with Marilex® may significantly increase hair growth and alopecia could be an early sign of metabolic syndrome.

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.

Self-amplifying RNA could be a better option for protein replacement therapy with lower doses and lasting effects, but delivering it into cells is still challenging.

Hormone therapy increases facial and body hair in transgender men, while hair removal improves well-being in transgender women, but cost is a barrier as insurance often doesn't cover it. Dermatologists can use various treatments for these hair issues.

Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.

Flutamide effectively reduced excessive hair growth and improved related symptoms in hirsutism patients without significant side effects.

Hirsutism is often caused by high male hormone levels and can be treated with lifestyle changes and medications.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Late diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia can greatly affect physical development, gender identity, and sexual health.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a rare inherited disease causing hormone imbalances, affecting growth, fertility, and heart health, diagnosed through blood tests and treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

A pineal tumor caused a boy's early puberty, which changed from peripheral to central after treatment.

Levothyroxine effectively treated a dog's skin and hair problems caused by hypothyroidism.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, often involving menstrual issues and increased diabetes risk, managed through lifestyle changes and targeted treatments.

Certain drugs can worsen hair loss in people prone to androgenetic alopecia.

Two rare genetic diseases cause severe rickets in children due to defects in vitamin D metabolism.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Testosterone therapy seems safe and effective for transgender men with proper care, but more long-term research is needed.

Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.

The treatment effectively reduced hair growth and was safe for patients with PCOS, but it needs better bleeding control.

Testosterone therapy helped 63% of androgen-deficient women grow scalp hair, but more research is needed.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

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