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The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

The report recommends personalized treatment for women's sexual dysfunctions and more research on effective therapies.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of ichthyosis is crucial for treatment and genetic advice, and ongoing research is needed for better therapies.

TSH is usually the only test needed to check thyroid function in primary care.

Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.

Treatment of acromegaly can improve women's reproductive health issues caused by hormonal imbalances or tumors.

Men with coeliac disease may have hormone imbalances that could affect sexual function, but these can improve with better gut health.

People with diabetes or obesity should manage their conditions carefully as they have a higher risk of severe COVID-19.

Spironolactone helps regrow hair in women with hair loss.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Seborrhea in Parkinson's disease may be linked to hormones, not autonomic impairment.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Hair loss in women often doesn't follow a pattern, isn't linked to age, may be genetic, and can be related to thyroid issues or other health factors.

Higher BMI links to worse hair loss in Taiwanese men.

The study found that combining different databases gives a better estimate of drug side effects in hospitals.

Female hair loss linked to metabolic syndrome, not in males.

Losing eyelashes or eyebrows can be a sign of many different health problems and needs a careful approach to treat effectively.

Menstrual disorders are common in adolescents and can be influenced by weight, activity, and health issues, requiring careful evaluation and more research for effective treatment.

Madarosis is the loss of eyelashes and eyebrows due to various health issues and requires thorough examination to diagnose and treat the underlying cause.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions, and it's important to diagnose these properly and support the child's mental health.

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

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

The review concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires proper biopsy techniques and understanding the hair growth cycle and underlying causes.