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Long-term use of androgens can help manage Hereditary Angioedema (HAE) but may cause serious side effects, so alternative treatments with fewer side effects are being considered.

Finasteride 5 mg/day effectively treats hair loss in postmenopausal women without hyper-androgenism.

The model suggests that scalp tension could lead to hair loss, with factors like blood vessel hardening, enlarged oil glands, and poor microcirculation also playing a role. It also hints at a possible link between skull shape and baldness pattern.

Sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone may affect COVID-19 severity differently in men and women, potentially influencing prevention and treatment strategies.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.

Noni fruit extract, specifically the FEA-3 sub-fraction, can increase hair growth and reduce baldness in male rabbits, potentially acting like common hair loss treatments.

The oral contraceptive improved hair and skin quality in women.

Using systemic drugs as creams for skin conditions shows promise, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

Obesity may contribute to female hair loss by increasing male hormone levels that affect hair follicles.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a complex condition that affects women's mental, reproductive, and metabolic health throughout their lives.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

Men are increasingly seeking quick-result cosmetic treatments for their thicker, oilier skin and hair loss issues.

Blocking enzymes that help the virus enter cells could be a promising way to treat COVID-19.

Compounds from Jatropha cordata bark have significant anti-inflammatory effects and could help with hair loss.

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Older adults diagnosed with lupus show less severe symptoms but have a lower survival rate, often due to age-related factors.

Early intervention and tailored management can reduce skin side effects from cancer treatments.

Cannabinoids like CBD and THC may help treat non-cancer skin diseases, but more research is needed.

Certain SHBG gene variants, like rs727428, are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

Male Androgenetic Alopecia, a common hair loss in men, can be slowed and partially restored with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, or hair transplantation. Serenoa repens may be an alternative treatment. More research is needed for new treatments.

Women with PCOS may take longer to get pregnant but can have a normal family size, and should manage their overall health to reduce long-term health risks.

Finasteride-loaded nanogels are effective, safe, and improve drug absorption through the skin.

Teak leaf extract contains compounds that could help treat hair loss.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Effective treatments for excessive body hair in women include drugs that block androgens, sometimes combined with oral contraceptives.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.