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Rat skin takes up and processes testosterone differently than other organs, with testosterone being more important for the skin than its metabolite 5α-DHT.

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

Hair analysis for drugs needs a better understanding of how drugs enter hair, considering factors like hair structure and pigmentation.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for short-term use in postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but more research on long-term effects is needed.

Taking oral testosterone with or without dutasteride increases testosterone levels and could be an effective treatment for low testosterone.

Western diet may cause male pattern baldness; low glycemic diet with magnesium could help.

Certain gene variations might help protect against insulin resistance and glucose intolerance in people with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

Testosterone reduces key molecules needed for early pregnancy in rats.

Diagnosing and managing PCOS in teens is hard, but early diagnosis and lifestyle changes are key, and more research is needed for long-term health.

Men with low or no sperm count have lower salivary testosterone levels, and saliva testing can measure their testosterone well.

Venous catheterization may help diagnose the cause of female hyperandrogenism when imaging is unclear.

Eating a high inositol diet significantly improves insulin resistance and hormone levels in women with PCOS.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

The oral glucose tolerance test is effective in detecting abnormal glucose tolerance in Indian women with PCOS.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

Hair growth is influenced by factors like genetics and nutrition, and more research is needed to understand hair loss and growth mechanisms.

A 5 mg dose of transdermal testosterone cream effectively restores testosterone levels in postmenopausal women.

Finasteride exposure harms tadpole reproduction and hormone balance.

Women with persistent acne and high levels of antimullerian hormone are more likely to have polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Men with liver cancer have higher levels of a specific testosterone byproduct in their liver and blood, despite overall lower male hormone levels.

HSD3B1 gene variant and being overweight linked to hair loss in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Chicken feather gene mutation helps understand human hair disorders.

Hormones during puberty increase certain receptors in the brain, and this change is influenced by estrogen levels.

5α-Reductase inhibitors do not consistently increase testosterone levels in the blood.

Hair loss in women linked to higher sexual dysfunction risk.

COVID-19 can cause hair loss, and treatments like PRP and stem cells might help.

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