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5-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, may cause depression, but more research is needed to understand why.

Early treatment of acne is crucial to prevent scarring and psychological effects.

Birth control pills containing cyproterone acetate improve the quality of life more for women with polycystic ovary syndrome after 6 months of use.

Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

The severity of symptoms in nonclassical congenital adrenal hyperplasia is not determined by CYP21A2 gene variations.

A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

Laser laparoscopy effectively reduces pelvic pain in women with mild to moderate endometriosis and is safe to use.

The new method showed that endometriotic tissue has lower estrogen receptor levels but similar progesterone levels compared to normal endometrium, with both following a similar cycle.

New acne treatments show promise as alternatives to traditional therapies.

Flutamide combined with a low-dose birth control pill effectively reduces excessive hair growth in women with polycystic ovarian disease.

The true incidence of post-Finasteride syndrome is unclear, and more research is needed.

Prolactin contributes to hair loss by promoting hair follicle shrinkage and cell death.

While PCOS might increase the risk of heart disease, there's not strong evidence to prove it causes earlier heart problems.

Prolactin affects hair growth cycles and can cause early hair follicle regression.

Understanding how acne develops in different diseases could lead to new treatments.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.

PCOS increases the risk of heart disease and type 2 diabetes in women.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, neurologic, endocrine, and cardiovascular side effects, but these are rare and usually stop after ending treatment.

Hysteroscopic surgery is better than hysterectomy for treating dysfunctional uterine bleeding due to fewer complications and quicker recovery, with high satisfaction in both treatments.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, but requires careful contraception during treatment.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating acne in female adolescents, with specific treatments for those with endocrine disorders.

Non-binary transgender individuals need personalized hormonal treatments for better well-being and quality of life.

Hormonal therapies, like flutamide and cyproterone acetate, are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne, especially those with hormone imbalance or resistant acne.