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Hormonal therapy changes skin and hair in transgender patients, who need better researched dermatologic care.

The bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing PCOS, suggesting weight loss, hormonal contraceptives, and diabetes screening, with clomiphene for infertility and various treatments for excess hair.

The document provides a method to classify human hair growth stages using a model with human scalp on mice, aiming to standardize hair research.

PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing symptoms like irregular periods and acne, and increases the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Some new progesterone derivatives are better at blocking testosterone conversion than a common drug.

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

Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

Selective non-steroidal inhibitors of 5α-reductase type 1 can help treat DHT-related disorders.

Hair from balding and non-balding areas regrows similarly on mice.

New steroidal compounds moderately block an enzyme related to testosterone conversion, less effectively than finasteride.

Finasteride and testosterone are the drugs most linked to male infertility, but many other potential drugs may be under-reported.

Nanotechnology shows promise for better hair loss treatments but needs more research for safety and effectiveness.

Beta-sitosterol and stigmasterol might help prevent hair loss by blocking a specific enzyme.

The cream effectively reduced hair growth on forearms.

High doses of testosterone disrupt hormone levels and receptor expression in the uterus, affecting fertility.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.

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

The enzyme that changes testosterone to a stronger form is mostly found in the part of the hair follicle called the dermal papilla.

Blocking COX, especially COX-2, in the skin can reduce inflammation and pain and may help prevent skin cancer.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a severe skin reaction often linked to drugs, requiring careful medication use and supportive care.

The retired colonel's ankle swelling was caused by a reaction to the antibiotic levofloxacin.

Effective symptom management in IBD improves quality of life and prevents complications.

SLE patients in eastern Saudi Arabia have a generally good prognosis despite multi-organ involvement.

Systemic lupus erythematosus is managed with lifestyle changes, symptomatic treatments, and careful use of medications to control symptoms and flares.

Naproxen effectively treated a girl's eosinophilic pustular folliculitis when other treatments failed.

Any drug can cause skin reactions, but antibiotics, NSAIDs, and psychotropic drugs are more common, with some reactions being life-threatening.

A young Persian cat had a skin infection and low platelets, treated with various medications.

Some drugs may cause hair loss in women.