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Men with common hair loss may have a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes, and should be checked for these conditions.

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

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

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

Skin-derived stem cells can become various cell types, including germ cell-like and oocyte-like cells.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

Low-dose finasteride reduces excessive hair growth in teenage girls safely and affordably.

Spironolactone did not make hair thinner in women with excess hair growth.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Overweight smokers have worse hair loss.

The conclusion suggests that PCOS may persist due to genetic traits that, while harmful for female fertility, could have provided survival and reproductive benefits to males.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

New compounds show promise for treating hair loss, enlarged prostate, and prostate cancer, with some being more effective and having different side effects than current treatments.

The document says menstruation is important for women's health, discusses menstrual disorders, and suggests personalized treatment options.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

The document concludes that Rabson-Mendenhall syndrome requires novel treatments for insulin resistance and emphasizes the importance of dental care in affected patients.

Flutamide works better than finasteride for hirsutism, and combining both is slightly better but not much.

Women with PCOS in North China often have hirsutism and acne, with hirsutism linked to metabolic issues.

Korean patients with PCOS often have skin problems like acne and excess hair, with different symptoms based on their specific PCOS type.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

New treatments for excessive hair growth in women include insulin modulators and enzyme inhibitors.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.

Women with PCOS have similar bone density to healthy women, but those who are obese have higher bone density at some body sites.

Female mice with disrupted 5α-reductase 1 had significant metabolic issues, including stress response problems, insulin resistance, liver fat buildup, and obesity.

The conclusion is that there is a high demand for new contraceptives that provide both pregnancy prevention and protection against STIs, along with additional health benefits.