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Hormonal imbalances can cause skin and hair problems in women, and treatments that block male hormones can help.

Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Herbal products might promote hair growth with fewer side effects, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

A 13-year-old girl's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a rare adrenal tumor that produced male hormones.

Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.

High levels of testosterone and 5α-DHT can lead to cell death in cells important for hair growth.

Most pregnant women experience skin darkening and hair changes, with these effects usually going away after giving birth.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) shows promise for hair growth and skin improvement in aesthetic surgery.

Oral contraceptives may cause hair loss in women.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

The document concludes that hair loss is influenced by genetics and other factors, and while treatments like finasteride can help, they have limitations and side effects.

Late diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia can greatly affect physical development, gender identity, and sexual health.

Diagnosing simple-virilizing congenital adrenal hyperplasia can be difficult and requires thorough testing and expert advice.

Hormone therapy in transgender individuals can increase acne and affect hair growth and loss.

Pumpkin seeds may improve health due to their rich nutrients and potential to treat various conditions.

Low-dose oral minoxidil may help treat hair loss but is not FDA-approved and can cause side effects like unwanted hair growth and heart issues.

Androstenedione, a hormone supplement, doesn't improve muscle or performance and can cause harmful side effects.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

The Shen Bai Hair Growing Decoction may help treat hair loss by promoting hair growth and reducing inflammation.

Low-dose oral minoxidil improved hair growth when topical treatments failed.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

A cancer patient died from a severe skin reaction after taking the drug cetuximab.

DHT affects hair follicle cells by changing microRNA levels, leading to less cell growth and more cell death.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

Minoxidil not effective in preventing chemotherapy-induced hair loss.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

Topical 5-Fluorouracil can rarely cause nerve damage, especially in people with a certain genetic deficiency.