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Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.

Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.

Hormone therapy for trans individuals is effective and generally safe in the short term.

A gene called APCDD1, which controls hair growth, is found to be faulty in a type of hair loss called hereditary hypotrichosis simplex.

Visible light can damage skin and most sunscreens don't block it well; more research is needed on its effects and protection methods.

Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause serious skin problems that need careful management.

Some herbal therapies may help with skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Shorter CAG repeats may cause hair and skin issues, while longer ones may link to acne.

The PDGF/PDGFR pathway is a potential drug target with mixed success in treating various diseases, including some cancers and fibrosis.

Cancer treatments targeting specific cells and the immune system can cause skin, mouth, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' quality of life and treatment adherence.

Fibrinogen/LDL apheresis may improve speech perception in sudden hearing loss, especially for those with high fibrinogen and LDL levels.

COVID-19 can cause different skin symptoms that may help with early diagnosis and show how severe the disease is.

Oestrogens are key for bone growth during puberty in both boys and girls.

The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires good teamwork between skin doctors and lab experts.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

Tributyltin exposure causes sex changes, sterilization, and decline in the snail Ocinebrina aciculata, risking its extinction.

Lichen planus is a skin condition that can resolve on its own, is linked to hepatitis C, and increases the risk of skin cancer.

Liposomal systems show promise for delivering drugs through the skin but face challenges like high costs and stability issues.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

Patients with certain skin symptoms and high ANA titers should be monitored for potential systemic lupus.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.