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Hormones might affect the skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa, but their exact role is unclear.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.

Insulin-lowering medications show promise for PCOS symptoms but can't be the main treatment yet due to limited long-term research.

A patient with a larger than usual genetic mutation had a broader range of symptoms for a muscle disease.

The study found that women with PCOS have more and larger ovarian follicles and differences in ovarian structure, but these features alone can't always diagnose PCOS.

Low testosterone and 5α-reductase inhibitors can harm men's metabolic and sexual health; testosterone therapy may help, but discussing 5α-RIs' side effects is important.

The normal human prostate does not significantly affect blood DHT levels.

These drugs cause hair growth without affecting testosterone or adrenal hormones.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

The document concludes that various drugs can manage symptoms and metabolic issues in women with PCOS.

Trichofolliculoma is a unique benign tumor mainly affecting middle-aged adults' faces, often misdiagnosed without histopathology.

Women with AGA have more androstenedione and dihydrotestosterone, less copper and zinc; copper imbalance affects AGA; treatment improves hormones and minerals.

The document concludes that more research is needed to fully understand the causes of PCOS.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

Nandrolone and oxandrolone could help treat male health issues like muscle loss and low testosterone.

Finasteride caused enlarged breast tissue in a 62-year-old man.

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

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

A woman's ovarian tumor causing high testosterone was successfully removed, and her symptoms improved.

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

The document says that hair loss in women is often due to androgenic alopecia, similar to male baldness, and that hirsutism is treated with hormonal and cosmetic methods.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.

Eating healthy, exercising, and changing behaviors are the best first steps to treat Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).

Male yak hair growth is influenced by DHT synthesis, which is promoted by 5α-red1 and AR during growth phases, while E2 may inhibit growth through ERα.

Manage PCOS in primary care with weight loss, psychological support, medication, and monitoring for health risks.

Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.

Metformin helps reduce PCOS-related infertility by improving insulin sensitivity and inducing ovulation.

Middle-aged women with PCOS often continue to experience symptoms related to high androgen levels, like unwanted hair growth.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.