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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.

Certain genetic variations are linked to increased androgen levels in PCOS, but more research is needed to understand these connections fully.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

The document concludes that menopause should be seen as a natural part of aging and managed with personalized care and informed choices.

Children with trichotillomania often pull hair from their scalp, and parents may not notice; stress can trigger it, and asking detailed questions helps in diagnosis and treatment.

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

Future osteoporosis treatments should focus on increasing bone growth, with many promising options available.

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

Nanotechnology could make hair loss treatments more effective and reduce side effects, but more research is needed before it's available.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Most skin changes during pregnancy are harmless and temporary, but some can risk the fetus and need careful treatment.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Mutations in certain receptors can cause diseases and offer new treatment options.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Certain SHBG gene variants, like rs727428, are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

The document concludes that eyelash trichomegaly, which is the abnormal growth of eyelashes, can be present from birth, caused by diseases, or result from certain medications.

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

Different sPLA2 enzymes affect immunity, skin and hair health, reproduction, and may be potential targets for therapy.

Sex hormones affect hair and feather growth and may help manage alopecia and hormone-dependent cancers.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.

The document concludes that there are still unknowns about the effectiveness, risks, and detection of performance-enhancing drugs, and doping remains a challenge.

New compounds show promise for treating hair loss, enlarged prostate, and prostate cancer, with some being more effective and having different side effects than current treatments.

Small molecule IM boosts hair growth by changing stem cell metabolism.