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Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating hair loss, excessive hair growth, and acne.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

A drug called cimetidine can help treat hair loss in women by blocking androgen receptors. However, it's not the first choice and needs more research.

Hair loss in androgenetic alopecia is caused by genetic factors and androgen excess, and can be treated with combined therapies.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

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.

Hirsutism is often caused by high male hormone levels and can be treated with lifestyle changes and medications.

Men using hair loss drugs like finasteride may experience sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but it's unclear who will be affected and when. Treating depression and sexual symptoms is suggested, as these men often have higher rates of both. More research is needed to understand why these side effects occur.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

Muscles can make their own androgens, which may help muscle growth.

The conclusion is that proper diagnosis and long-term treatment, including medication, hair removal, and lifestyle changes, are important for improving hirsutism, especially in PCOS patients.

Hirsutism, often caused by PCOS, is treated with medication and weight loss is important for obese women with PCOS.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

The exact cause of increased 5α-reductase activity leading to hirsutism in women is still unknown.

Women with myotonic dystrophy might get diseases related to male hormones because their body tissues are extra sensitive to these hormones.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

CB-03-01 is a promising skin cream for treating hormone-related skin problems without causing harmful body-wide effects.

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

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

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

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.