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Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Pregnancy can cause skin pigmentation, stretch marks, and changes in hair, nails, and sweat glands, with most resolving after birth.

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

Finasteride can cause lasting sexual, emotional, and cognitive issues, with varying severity.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is linked to higher risk of hypertension and heart disease.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Women with PCOS often have more body hair, acne, and skin darkening, and these signs are linked to metabolic issues like insulin resistance and high cholesterol.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Tamoxifen effectively treats gynecomastia without causing impotence.

Spironolactone plus finasteride reduces hirsutism more effectively.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

Human alpha defensin 5 helps heal wounds, reduce bacteria, and grow hair on burned skin.

Insulin-lowering medications show promise for PCOS symptoms but can't be the main treatment yet due to limited long-term research.

Natural molecules like inositols, resveratrol, vitamins, and omega-3 fatty acids may help manage Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), but their effects vary and need more exploration.

The review found no clear link between vitamin D receptor gene variations and polycystic ovary syndrome.

High doses of finasteride cause cell growth and tumors in mice.

High afamin levels are linked to metabolic syndrome and may predict its development in women with insulin resistance.

High androgen levels and genetic factors likely cause Becker's nevus and related symptoms.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Continuous light exposure in rats leads to PCOS-like symptoms and suggests sleep habits might affect the disorder's development.

Spironolactone may help enlarge a small breast linked to Becker's nevus.

Subcutaneous contraceptives can cause side effects like menstrual changes, headaches, weight gain, and pain at the implant site.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Finasteride affects prostate weights and pituitary activity differently with age.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.