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Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Hormones are crucial for regulating body functions and imbalances can lead to health issues.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Finasteride reduces alcohol withdrawal severity in male mice but increases it in female mice.

Researchers created a mouse model for Cushing's syndrome to study glucocorticoid excess and potential treatments.

Testosterone therapy aims to treat hormone deficiencies and various conditions safely and effectively, but requires careful patient monitoring due to potential side effects.

Cholesterol balance is important for hair health, and problems with it can lead to hair loss conditions.

Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.

Spironolactone may cause sexual pain and arousal issues in women, which can improve after stopping the drug and using hormone cream.

Higher dihydrotestosterone may be linked to more inflammation in COVID-19 patients with low testosterone.

Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.

The testes produce important hormones like testosterone and others that play key roles in male body functions.

Re-evaluating minoxidil, reducing sodium intake, and addressing arteriolar hypertrophy can improve hypertension management.

Mice with a virus similar to COVID-19 had skin damage, but a special treatment helped repair it.

New findings explain how genetic changes, body clocks, and certain molecules affect tissue response to stress hormones.

The circadian clock influences the behavior and regeneration of stem cells in the body.

Sulforaphane may help with hair growth by breaking down a hormone that causes hair loss.

Alopecia X in dogs is a cosmetic issue, not a hormonal disorder, and harmful treatments should be avoided.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.

Spironolactone is effective for acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, female hair loss, and hirsutism but is underused in dermatology.

New drugs are improving treatment for hormone-related diseases in small pets.

Testosterone raises blood pressure and changes kidney protein levels.