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Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

TSH is usually the only test needed to check thyroid function in primary care.

Stress increases nerve fibers and immune cell activity in mouse skin, possibly worsening skin conditions.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Animals that change color with the seasons mainly do so in response to daylight changes, but climate change is causing camouflage problems that may require evolutionary changes.

Applying a special compound can promote hair growth without harmful side effects.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow hair loss and stimulate regrowth, but won't restore all lost hair or reverse complete baldness.

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

Choosing the right model order in brain connectivity analysis can affect the detection of differences between healthy individuals and those with seasonal affective disorder.

Corkscrew hair may be a new sign for quickly diagnosing scalp fungus in black children.

Inhibiting 5α-reductase can help reduce prostate cancer risk and improve treatment.

Drug advertising has greatly increased, changing consumer behavior and raising concerns about its influence on healthcare and patient protection.

Women with epilepsy should be monitored for reproductive issues, which can be caused by epilepsy or its treatments, especially when using valproate.

New single-cell analysis techniques are improving our understanding of stem cells and could help in treating diseases.

Treating sleep apnea in young obese women with PCOS can improve heart health and insulin sensitivity.

Skin surface lipids are important for skin health and altering them could help prevent aging and treat skin conditions.

Recombinant cytokine therapy can cause skin reactions ranging from mild to severe.

The Protein-Sparing Modified Fast is effective for rapid weight loss and maintaining it, but requires medical supervision and can have side effects.

A genetic region near the PAX1 gene is linked to a higher risk of scoliosis in females.

MicroRNA-214 is important for skin and hair growth because it affects the Wnt pathway.

Male pattern hair loss is genetic and influenced by hormones, with treatments like minoxidil and surgery available.

The document concludes that the hair cycle is a complex process involving growth, regression, and rest phases, regulated by various molecular signals.

Both genes and environmental factors like chemicals may contribute to the increase in hypospadias, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Fullerenes show potential in skin care but need more safety research.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

Spironolactone is effective for treating acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia in women with few side effects.

People with alopecia areata often have other health issues like skin diseases, metabolic syndrome, stomach infections, lupus, anemia, thyroid problems, mental health issues, vitamin D deficiency, and hearing and eye problems.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.