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Early signs of PCOS in girls, like irregular periods and polycystic ovaries, suggest a need for early diagnosis and intervention to prevent further health issues.

Small changes in hormones can significantly impact health, showing the importance of sensitive testing for chemicals that disrupt hormones.

Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Genetics and hormones cause hair loss; finasteride treats it safely.

Women with female pattern hair loss have higher levels of certain androgens, suggesting increased androgen exposure to hair follicles.

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition more common in women, linked to genetics and lifestyle factors, and associated with various other health issues.

Androgens may block hair growth signals, targeting this could treat hair loss.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.

Selective non-steroidal inhibitors of 5α-reductase type 1 can help treat DHT-related disorders.

Hyperthyroidism can hide signs of high androgen levels in females.

The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.

Pattern baldness is likely caused by a dominant gene influenced by testosterone levels, making it more common in men.

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.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia effectively.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

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.

Accurate diagnosis and effective oral treatment are key to managing tinea capitis and preventing its spread.

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

Many children and teens referred to gender services receive hormone treatments, but more research is needed on their long-term care and outcomes.

Low birthweight and rapid weight gain after birth may increase the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome.

Gene therapy shows promise for enhancing physical traits but faces ethical, safety, and regulatory challenges.

Irregular menstrual cycles in exercising women may be linked to energy deficiency or hormonal imbalances, requiring careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

Hair loss in children is often caused by scalp infections, immune disorders, hair pulling, stress, and requires careful treatment due to emotional effects.

A boy with a rare form of early puberty caused by a new gene mutation responded well to treatment aimed at reducing testosterone and preserving adult height.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.