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Weight loss and metformin don't significantly change vaspin levels in women with PCOS.

Severe vertex pattern hair loss may indicate a higher risk for artery plaque buildup.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Different drugs for prostate-related urinary symptoms work but have various side effects, and treatment should be tailored to the individual.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

Finasteride and flutamide both reduce hair growth, but finasteride has fewer side effects.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

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.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

Thyroid hormone may speed up wound healing and hair growth, but more research is needed to understand its role in skin repair and use as a treatment.

Obesity worsens Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms, and weight loss is a key treatment.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Post-finasteride syndrome causes lasting sexual, neurological, and physical side effects in some people after taking finasteride.

Finasteride lowers scalp and blood DHT levels, potentially treating male-pattern baldness.

Some plants with flavonoids may help treat hair loss and promote hair growth.

Genetic research has advanced our understanding of skin diseases, but complex conditions require an integrative approach for deeper insight.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Retinoids increase steroid sulfatase activity in leukemia cells through RARα/RXR and involves certain pathways like phosphoinositide 3-kinase and ERK-MAP kinase.

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

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

Women with hyperandrogenic amenorrhea have similar bone density to healthy women but lower than androgenized women without amenorrhea, and high DHEAS levels might affect bone density.

Finasteride may increase erectile dysfunction risk in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Testosterone therapy can help improve mood, sexual function, and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed to establish safe and effective guidelines.

Finasteride and dutasteride reduce neurosteroid production, possibly helping treat glioblastoma.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.