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Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

The document concludes that effectively managing PCOS requires a multifaceted approach.

A man with a rare skin condition and a new gene mutation developed high calcium levels due to his treatment.

Hair loss can be linked to hormonal changes, and physical conditions like heart defects can cause depression.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Niosomes are a promising, stable, and cost-effective drug delivery system with potential for improved targeting and safety.

Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.

Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.

Zinc is effective for treating various skin conditions, including warts and acne.

Janus kinase inhibitors are promising treatments for autoimmune skin diseases like eczema and psoriasis.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.

No treatment fully prevents hair loss from chemotherapy yet.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Best hair growth results from combining finasteride and minoxidil.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.

A woman with subacute cutaneous lupus erythematosus had widespread skin symptoms triggered by medication and sunlight, which improved with specific treatments.

Use finasteride, dutasteride, and minoxidil for hair loss treatment.

The normal range for the hair pull test is 2 hairs or fewer, and washing or brushing hair before the test does not affect the results.

New treatments for PCOS show promise, but no current medication treats all aspects of the condition.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is hard because its symptoms often look like normal puberty, and there's a need for better diagnosis methods and agreement on criteria.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Valproic acid and carbamazepine do not change biotin or biotinidase levels but may lower zinc levels, still within normal range.

Lupus panniculitis of the scalp causes linear hair loss and needs ongoing treatment to prevent recurrence and lupus.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow or halt hair loss, but may have side effects.

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.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.