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The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Hair can be used to measure cancer-related chemicals noninvasively.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Hormonal therapies are effective for managing hair and skin symptoms in women with PCOS.

Effective treatment for midlife women's hair loss is limited, with 5% minoxidil foam being the only proven option for the most common type.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

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 standardizing testosterone measurement methods is essential for better diagnosis accuracy in women.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.

Finasteride doesn't change polycystic ovary size or cyst number, suggesting testosterone's role in their appearance.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and may help with baldness, but effects on sexual function and male fetuses are unclear.

Androgens can help prevent memory problems caused by apoE4.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Estrogen therapy can reduce skin aging but has cancer risks.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Chemotherapy often causes skin, nail, and hair side effects, significantly impacting quality of life.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

New genes and pathways are important for testosterone production and male sexual development.

Improving insulin sensitivity and weight loss can help manage polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

PCOS is often linked to insulin resistance and obesity, and weight loss can improve symptoms.

Estrogens generally inhibit hair growth and improve skin quality, but their exact effects on hair follicles are complex and not fully understood.

New alopecia treatments aim for better results and fewer side effects.

Gonadal dysgenesis, like Turner's and Klinefelter's syndromes, negatively affects bone health, but hormone treatments can help.

The enzyme 17β-HSD type 2 mainly performs oxidation in human sebaceous glands, which may help protect against acne.