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Long COVID patients may have hormonal imbalances linked to their symptoms.

The document concludes that hair loss is common and can be treated with medications like minoxidil or surgical options, and it significantly affects people's psychological well-being.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

Home-based laser devices are effective for hair removal, skin rejuvenation, and stimulating hair growth, but more research is needed on their safety and long-term effects.

The document concludes that individualized treatments for hair issues are effective, certain hair changes can indicate neurocutaneous diseases, specific lotions improve skin health, laser hair removal works but needs more study on long-term effects, men's cosmetics are diverse, peeling is effective but can have side effects, and facial pigmentation is often due to overactive skin cells.

Isotretinoin therapy for acne can cause many reversible side effects, mainly mild skin conditions, and patient understanding of these effects can improve treatment adherence.

Using different hair loss treatments at various times can improve results and reduce side effects for people with chronic hair loss.

Progestogens are essential in menopausal hormone therapy to prevent uterine cancer and must be chosen carefully based on individual needs.

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

Small hormonal imbalances can cause significant health problems, so more sensitive testing for hormone-disrupting chemicals is needed.

New melanoma treatments can cause skin side effects, including skin cancer and rashes, but combining treatments may reduce these risks.

The safety and effectiveness of gender-affirming treatments for children are uncertain, with potential long-term risks like infertility.

Blocking androgen activity in newborn rats affects body weight and appetite-related hormones differently in males and females.

Dutasteride makes alcohol less sedating and may lead to less drinking in men.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

Finasteride reduces prostate size and PSA levels in young patients.

Menopause significantly reduces skin collagen, leading to thinner, less elastic skin, and hormone replacement may help but requires careful consideration.

Kampo medicine can help treat general fatigue from long COVID.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause serious and possibly lasting sexual and psychological side effects.

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.

Estrogen loss during menopause worsens skin health, but hormone replacement therapy may improve it, though more research is needed.

Eating less and exercising more, with personalized diet plans and realistic goals, can lead to weight loss and better health, but more research is needed for long-term success.

Estrogen replacement can improve skin health in menopausal women but doesn't reverse sun damage or prevent hair loss.

Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.

Women experience more side effects and have worse blood pressure control from hypertension treatments than men, despite using different medications.

Modified laparoscopic sleeve gastrectomy effectively controls diabetes and treats obesity with minimal complications.

The method shows hair testosterone levels reflect those in saliva, but are affected by various factors and may indicate a risk for heart attack.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.