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Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Caffeine applied to the scalp can protect hair follicles from UV damage.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

The document describes a woman with familial Parkinson's disease due to a genetic mutation, showing severe symptoms and poor response to treatment, and suggests finasteride may help reduce symptoms in Tourette syndrome.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Steroidogenic isoenzymes may help improve treatments for common hair loss.

Young women with PCOS have a higher risk of high blood pressure and metabolic syndrome, but these risks may decrease after age 40.

Hair follicles are valuable for regenerative medicine and wound healing.

Hair loss in elderly women is often caused by various factors, including hormonal changes after menopause.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

With careful management, people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia can have successful pregnancies and become parents.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

Early onset baldness in men may indicate a condition similar to PCOS, linked to heart disease, diabetes, and prostate issues.

Women with PCOS have unhealthy changes in their cholesterol particles that are not related to their body weight.

Women generally handle heart enlargement better than men, but it's riskier for them if it occurs; hormones like estrogen offer some protection.

Hair loss involves immune responses, inflammation, and disrupted signaling pathways.

Zinc can be a helpful secondary treatment for certain skin conditions, but more research is needed to guide its use.

The document concludes that lifestyle changes and medical treatments can significantly reduce symptoms of Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a chronic skin condition.

Post-finasteride syndrome causes lasting sexual, neurological, and physical side effects in some people after taking finasteride.

Women with PCOS have higher xanthine oxidase activity linked to inflammation and heart disease risks.

Infertile men are more likely to produce sperm with abnormal chromosome numbers, which can affect pregnancy success and embryo health.

Teens with PCOS and a mom with PCOS have higher insulin resistance and lower adiponectin levels, which could signal early metabolic problems.

Menopausal women have higher androgen levels, which can cause symptoms like facial hair growth and low sexual desire.

Scientists identified three genes important for processing certain brain chemicals, thyroid hormones, and medications.

ADSC-CE treatment safely increases hair density and thickness in androgenetic alopecia patients.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Using 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels to diagnose nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia can result in many incorrect diagnoses.

Premature balding in some men may be linked to altered hormones, but it's not the male equivalent to polycystic ovary syndrome or metabolic syndrome.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.

Taking riboflavin and eating less lysine can help some people with a specific genetic disorder avoid brain damage.