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Epilepsy and certain epilepsy drugs can lead to reproductive problems in women, but changing medication might improve these issues.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) stops hair growth in mice by lowering a growth factor important for hair.

Steroidogenic isoenzymes may help improve treatments for common hair loss.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by PCOS and can be managed with medication and personalized treatment plans.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

Men with coeliac disease may have hormone imbalances that could affect sexual function, but these can improve with better gut health.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

Spironolactone plus finasteride reduces hirsutism more effectively.

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

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

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.

Exercise improves insulin sensitivity and hormone regulation in PCOS rats.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

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

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

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Effective treatments for spinal and bulbar muscular atrophy are not yet available; more research is needed.

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

Sebaceous glands in our skin, developing during pregnancy and active in puberty, produce sebum for skin lubrication, temperature control, and fighting germs, also help in hormone regulation, and their dysfunction can cause conditions like acne and hair loss.

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.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.

Most women with excessive hair growth have a hormonal cause.

The human type II 5α-reductase gene, linked to certain male health conditions, has a specific structure and low similarity to other related genes.

The document concludes that understanding the sebaceous gland's development and function is key to addressing related skin diseases and aging effects.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.