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Skin fat has important roles in hair growth, skin repair, immune defense, and aging, and could be targeted for skin and hair treatments.

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

Activin B improves wound healing and hair growth by helping stem cells move using certain cell signals.

A woman with an unusual pattern of hair loss was confirmed to have Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and treated with specific medications.

Women with PCOS and hair loss have lower levels of the protein gelsolin in their blood.

Magnesium supplements improved quality of life for women with polycystic ovary syndrome, but didn't help with acne, hair loss, or abnormal bleeding.

Proper nutrition can help manage PCOS symptoms and improve overall health.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Female pattern hair loss is caused by multiple factors and while treatments like topical minoxidil, hormone therapy, and low-level light therapy can help, none can fully cure it.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, and hair loss.

Brothers of women with PCOS tend to have higher levels of a hormone called DHEAS, indicating a possible genetic link.

Acne is caused by increased sebum, abnormal skin shedding, bacteria, and inflammation, not dirt; treatments vary from creams to antibiotics or isotretinoin, with severe cases needing a dermatologist's care.

Treating PCOS is complex, involving medication like metformin and lifestyle changes, and requires attention to mental health due to high depression and anxiety rates.

Antiandrogens are effective for conditions like prostate cancer and skin issues, but more research is needed to confirm their benefits and minimize side effects.

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by PCOS and can be managed with medication and personalized treatment plans.

PSA could be a marker for hyperandrogenism in women, but more research is needed.

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.

Human skin produces sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone, influenced by ARO and StAR, which may affect skin elasticity and hair growth.

Acne is a common skin condition that can be influenced by diet, lifestyle, and hormones, and requires a treatment approach that includes psychological considerations.

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.

Ciproterone acetate improves hair regrowth and acne in most female patients.

Finasteride and metformin both help treat PCOS, but using them together works best.

Hormones significantly influence hair growth, with conditions like hirsutism and patterned hair loss linked to hormone levels; more research is needed for full understanding.

Testosterone can cause acne and male-pattern baldness, affects hair growth in men and women, and makes male skin more sensitive.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

The document concludes that quick referral and appropriate treatments are crucial for managing common skin conditions and preventing permanent damage.

There are many ways to treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, including lifestyle changes, surgery, and various medications, but more research is needed for better treatments.

Spironolactone is an effective and well-tolerated first-line treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa in women.

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

Hair follicles are essential for skin health, aiding in hair growth, wound healing, and immune function.