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Hormonal changes after childbirth and menopause can lead to women's hair loss and facial hair growth, with a need for better treatments.

Skin symptoms can indicate endocrine disorders and have various treatments.

Primary care is key in managing PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes and medications like birth control and metformin.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

Hair ages due to genetics and environmental factors, leading to graying and thinning, with treatments available for some conditions.

A man developed male breast cancer after four years of finasteride treatment for an enlarged prostate.

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by a rare tumor in her left ovary, which was found using a special blood test.

A postmenopausal woman with hair loss and hirsutism improved after surgery to remove an ovarian tumor.

Hirsutism involves excessive hair growth due to hormonal issues and can be treated with medication or surgery.

A woman's excess male hormone symptoms were caused by a rare benign tumor in her ovary.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

The treatment reduced hair growth and testosterone in women with excess hair and had some effects on stress responses.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

A woman's masculine features were caused by a rare ovarian tumor that produced male hormones.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

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

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Testosterone replacement may help postmenopausal women with sexual function and bone density, but suitable treatments are limited.

A 68-year-old woman developed male traits due to a tumor in her ovary, which was removed, returning her hormone levels to normal.

Taking biotin can lead to incorrect low results in free testosterone tests.

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

The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.

The case highlights the complexity of diagnosing high testosterone in older women and the need for thorough testing.

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

The document concludes that treatment for excessive hair growth depends on the cause, with options including hair removal methods and medications like anti-androgens or insulin-sensitizing drugs.

Hair problems are common and distressing for women, but increasing knowledge of treatments offers hope.

Hair loss in elderly women is often caused by various factors, including hormonal changes after menopause.