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

A transwoman developed a brain tumor after nine years of hormone therapy, suggesting a possible link between the treatment and tumor development.

A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.

Two new compounds were found to build bone and muscle without affecting reproductive organs and skin oil glands.

Bicalutamide may help treat female pattern hair loss.

Effective treatments for excessive body hair in women include drugs that block androgens, sometimes combined with oral contraceptives.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

Most patients stop using topical minoxidil due to side effects.

Minoxidil helps regrow hair in female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

The document concludes that certain genetic mutations and dietary factors are involved in acne development, and treatments like isotretinoin and diet changes can help manage it.

Hormonal therapy like cyproterone acetate and spironolactone may help female hair loss, but more research is needed, especially for pre-menopausal women.

Minoxidil use increases facial hair growth in females, more in older users.

Antiandrogens are the main treatment for hirsutism, with individualized care and safe, affordable options needed.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

As of 1994, treatments for liver cancer had not significantly improved patient survival.

The document concludes that various drugs can manage symptoms and metabolic issues in women with PCOS.

New regenerative therapies show promise for treating hair loss.

Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.

Women with conditions like PCOS may have a higher risk of COVID-19, but treatments like isotretinoin could help those with acne.

The 2023 guideline for PCOS suggests using updated diagnostic criteria, assessing related health risks, and recommends lifestyle changes and specific treatments for symptoms and fertility issues.

The document discusses how to diagnose and treat conditions like acne, excessive hair growth, and female pattern hair loss related to hormone imbalances.

Future treatments for androgenic alopecia may focus on reactivating hair follicle stem cells and improving drug delivery.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common but often undiagnosed disorder in women that can cause irregular periods, infertility, and other symptoms, and can be managed with lifestyle changes, medication, and sometimes surgery.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Testosterone replacement therapy can prevent men from fathering children and should not be used by those wanting to stay fertile.

Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.

Stem cell treatments show promise for hair loss but need more research.