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Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Mice without certain skin proteins had abnormal skin and hair development.

SHBG binding properties are unchanged in male liver cirrhosis patients.

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

New male hormonal contraceptives show promise but need more research on long-term effects and funding for larger trials.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

A small number of premenopausal female blood donors had high prolactin levels, often due to stress, and retesting is recommended to prevent misdiagnosis.

Doctors often diagnose Cushing's syndrome late, which worsens symptoms; earlier detection is needed.

L-cystine, D-pantothenat, and miliacin together significantly boost keratinocyte growth and metabolism.

The document concludes that regenerating functional ectodermal organs like teeth and hair is promising for future therapies.

A 63-year-old woman's male-like symptoms were caused by a rare testosterone-producing ovarian tumor, treated by removing her ovaries and fallopian tubes.

Melatonin and cortisol affect mink winter hair growth, but β-endorphin levels do not.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Treating early puberty with hormone therapy may increase the risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in adults.

PCOS may increase the risk of certain cancers.

PCOS is linked to a higher risk of endometrial cancer but not ovarian or breast cancer, and more research is needed on its role in cancer development and treatment effects.

Homeopathic remedies can help manage PCOS symptoms in girls aged 17-21.

Diagnosing sex development disorders requires combining medical history, physical exams, imaging, lab tests, and genetic data.

Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.

Chrousos Syndrome is caused by mutations that make the body less sensitive to glucocorticoids, leading to various symptoms and requiring high-dose treatment.

The document suggests that Alopecia X in dogs is mainly a cosmetic issue and might be better left untreated.

Castration is preferred for non-breeding male dogs with BPH, but other treatments are available with specific pros and cons.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.