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Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

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

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

The NAMS 2014 recommendations guide healthcare providers on treating health issues in midlife women, emphasizing individualized care and informed decision-making.

Laser treatment can effectively reduce unwanted hair growth, particularly for people with fair skin and dark hair.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Finasteride, CPA, and flutamide are all equally effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Low-dose flutamide helps reduce excessive hair growth and is even more effective with birth control, without bad effects on blood fats.

The document concludes that more multidisciplinary research is needed to understand and treat PCOS, a condition that significantly affects women's health and quality of life.

Urologic diseases and treatments in older men can negatively affect fertility, and doctors should talk to patients about this.

Women with PCOS face many health risks, but exercise, a healthy diet, and weight management can help.

Hormonal imbalances, often indicating conditions like PCOS, are common in women with hard-to-treat acne, and a treatment approach addressing these imbalances may be needed.

Some herbs and their components might help treat hair loss by affecting various biological pathways, but more research and regulation are needed.

Hidradenitis suppurativa improves with antiandrogen therapy.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

Changes in testosterone and estrogen receptor genes can affect how men age, influencing body fat, hair patterns, and possibly leading to skin disorders.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

A new compound, 3a, effectively fights prostate cancer better than finasteride.

A male patient developed frontal fibrosing alopecia after antiandrogen therapy for prostate cancer.

Early hormones shape sex-specific differences in rat glands.

Acne is caused by genetics, diet, hormones, and bacteria, with treatments not yet curative.

Hidradenitis suppurativa may be related to hormones and patients often have metabolic disorders; more research is needed to understand this connection.

NcoA4 may have roles beyond helping control gene activity, possibly affecting cell behavior and stability.

Plant-based remedies may treat hair loss by reducing inflammation and improving insulin resistance.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.