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Testosterone is important for men's sexual function, may help some women's sexual desire, while other hormones and neurotransmitters also play complex roles in sexual behavior.

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

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.

Hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic skin disease, can be managed with antibiotics, lifestyle changes, and in severe cases, surgery. Early diagnosis and careful planning are key, and laser treatment can be an efficient solution for mild to severe cases.

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

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Silver can help prevent and treat infections but its effectiveness varies and should be weighed against costs and side effects.

Finasteride effectively inhibits 5α reductase, while plant extracts like Permixon and Bazoton don't show significant results.

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.

Flutamide rarely causes liver toxicity in prostate cancer patients.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Flutamide may slightly improve hair loss in women, but finasteride does not work.

Both genes and environmental factors like chemicals may contribute to the increase in hypospadias, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Hair loss in men treated best with early medication or transplant, new treatments researched.

Finasteride may cause slight depression and anxiety.

Finasteride effectively treats hidradenitis suppurativa for most patients.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

Finasteride helps regrow hair and shrink prostate by reducing DHT, with some sexual side effects.

Taking 1 mg/day finasteride for hair loss significantly lowers PSA levels in men, which may affect prostate cancer screening.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

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

The protein folliculin, involved in a rare disease, works with another protein to control how cells stick together and their organization, and changes in this interaction can lead to disease symptoms.

S5αR inhibitors might help treat schizophrenia and other mental disorders but need more research.

Treatment with plasma rich in growth factors improved hair density and thickness for hair loss patients.

Low-dose finasteride may cause lasting sexual dysfunction and suicidal thoughts in young men.

Finasteride reduces Hidradenitis Suppurativa flare-ups in children and teens, but long-term safety is unknown.

Certain fungi and bacteria help orchid seeds germinate and plants grow better.

There is no clear recommendation for using selenium in cancer patients; it may be beneficial to correct low selenium levels before treatment.

Both drugs lower DHT levels, with GI198745 being more effective.