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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.

Stopping sunscreen use on the forehead led to hair regrowth in a woman with frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Long COVID patients may have hormonal imbalances linked to their symptoms.

Combination therapy with steroids and pimecrolimus improved or stabilized hair loss in most patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, who also had a high rate of hypothyroidism.

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome, affecting sexual development.

The current understanding of frontal fibrosing alopecia involves immune, genetic, hormonal factors, and possibly environmental triggers, but more research is needed for effective treatments.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

The cause of atypical Cushing's syndrome in dogs, possibly linked to sex hormones, is not yet proven.

Dutasteride does not impair mental function in elderly men with enlarged prostate.

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.

Dutasteride is safe and effective for treating hair loss, but may decrease libido.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

A 66-year-old man with a rare case of male frontal fibrosing alopecia did not regrow hair despite treatment.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism, but some patients may feel worse on low-dose maintenance therapy.

Surgery to lower high testosterone in postmenopausal women with certain ovarian tumors doesn't significantly affect their metabolism.

Dermatologists play a key role in identifying and documenting signs of abuse and injury for forensic investigations.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Dutasteride may help reduce brain plaque linked to Alzheimer's by affecting cell energy structures and waste removal.

Vitamin D3 may protect rat hair follicles from radiation damage.

Certain drugs change freshwater snail shells to a "banana" shape.

Researchers created a lab model to study human hair growth, showing it can grow and self-regulate outside the body.

The new particle system could be a promising treatment for diseases related to the 5-α reductase enzyme.

Tofacitinib works better and is more tolerable for severe alopecia than conventional treatments and DPCP immunotherapy.

Androgens increase EPO production, finasteride doesn't significantly impact it.

Testosterone therapy can help women with androgen deficiency by improving energy, sex drive, and bone health with few side effects.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.