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Minoxidil and finasteride can help with hair loss, but more research is needed to improve treatments for certain types of hair loss.

Lifestyle changes are the first step in treating infertility in PCOS, followed by medications like clomiphene and metformin, and then surgery if needed.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have a lower health-related quality of life, especially those with an anovulatory phenotype, and may need specific interventions to improve it.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Antiandrogen therapy helps treat genetic hair loss.

Women with low SHBG levels and a high 3a-diol G to SHBG ratio are likely to experience female pattern baldness, possibly due to a slight excess of androgens affecting sensitive hair bulbs.

Oral isotretinoin for severe acne can change hormone levels but does not significantly affect ovarian function.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Anti-Müllerian hormone is a specific marker for ovarian issues in women with conditions like PCOS.

Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.

Different types of PCOS in Chinese Han women show varying levels of male hormone and metabolic issues.

Finasteride reduces testosterone conversion, progesterone lessens this, and levamisole enhances finasteride's effect.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Normal-range ALT levels can indicate metabolic and hormonal imbalances in young women.

Free Testosterone Index, bioavailable testosterone, and androstenedione are the most accurate for diagnosing excess male hormones in PCOS.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.

Sorafenib can cause delayed skin problems, so patients need careful monitoring.

Diagnosing and managing PCOS in teens is hard, but early diagnosis and lifestyle changes are key, and more research is needed for long-term health.

Updated treatments for female hair loss include minoxidil, antiandrogens, hair transplants, and light therapy.

Copper deficiency may cause hair loss, and treating it could involve nutrition and hormones.

Women with moderate body hair have higher levels of certain hormones and may benefit from treatment that increases sex hormone-binding protein.

Women with PCOS and polycystic ovaries have higher male hormone levels and more insulin resistance, especially if they are overweight.

The GH-IGF-I axis is likely involved in the hormonal imbalances seen in non-obese women with functional hyperandrogenism.

PCOS affects nearly 25% of female medical and dental students, impacting their academic and social lives.

Women with PCOS have a higher risk of metabolic syndrome and need lifestyle changes and treatment.

Sebum production varies by individual and is influenced by age, gender, and hormones, affecting skin and hair health.