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Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

The document concludes that targeting the androgen receptor may be a promising breast cancer treatment, especially for certain types.

A teenage girl with high androgen levels and PCOS developed a rare liver tumor, suggesting a possible link between high androgens and the tumor's growth.

Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.

Oral minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, with women needing lower doses (0.25 to 2.5 mg daily) and men needing higher doses (1.25 to 5 mg daily).

Finasteride side effects in young men may be linked to specific gene variations.

Drugs for hormone-related conditions might help treat mental disorders but could have serious side effects.

Lower zinc levels may predict less effective hair loss treatment.

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

Lower doses of dexamethasone can safely reduce high DHEAS levels in women with androgenic disorders.

The document concludes that understanding and treating hair loss requires recognizing its various types and using appropriate diagnostic tools and treatments.

Primary care is key in managing PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes and medications like birth control and metformin.

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

Androgen excess disorders in women were effectively treated with spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone.

A 5 mg dose of transdermal testosterone cream effectively restores testosterone levels in postmenopausal women.

Taking a small dose of prednisone before menstruation can almost completely prevent premenstrual acne with few side effects.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) can harm women's sexual health, and they may benefit from hormone therapy and counseling.

Skin aging is caused by stem cell damage and can potentially be delayed with treatments like antioxidants and stem cell therapy.

Start acne treatment early to prevent scarring, consider antibiotic resistance, use maintenance therapy, and manage side effects carefully.

In 2011, hair restoration was a specialized field in plastic surgery, using techniques like "Ultrarefined follicular unit hair transplantation" to minimize scarring and promote hair growth, with future treatments like stem cell therapy and hair cloning still being tested.

COVID-19 may worsen with androgens; anti-androgen drugs could help.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition that can cause low self-esteem and depression, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss in men and women, but may cause side effects like low libido and depression.