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The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

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

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

Interferon alfa-2a is effective for treating cutaneous T cell lymphoma but has significant side effects.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

Men are more likely to have severe COVID-19 cases and fatalities than women due to factors like lifestyle, aging, and biological differences.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Hair follicles significantly increase the speed and amount of caffeine absorbed through the skin.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Oxidative stress contributes to hair graying and loss as we age.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

No single treatment is consistently effective for alopecia areata, and more research is needed.

High-dose dutasteride reduces PMDD symptoms by stabilizing neurosteroid levels.

UV radiation can help sterilize wounds and promote healing but requires careful use to avoid damaging cells.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

The document concludes that adult mammalian skin contains multiple stem cell populations with specific markers, important for understanding skin regeneration and related conditions.

Nanoparticles can improve skin treatments by better targeting hair follicles, but more research is needed for advancement.

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

Eating fewer calories, less sugar and refined carbs, and more low-glycemic and omega-3 rich foods can help manage PCOS symptoms.

Female Pattern Hair Loss affects women's self-esteem and needs more research for better treatment.

Older adults have a high rate of skin cancers like basal cell carcinoma and melanoma, mainly due to UV exposure and age.

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

Spironolactone effectively reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and is generally well-tolerated.

Finasteride reduces hair growth better, but spironolactone has more side effects.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

Hair color loss can indicate the effectiveness of a drug targeting the KIT protein in mice and humans.

Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.