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The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

The NAMS 2014 recommendations guide healthcare providers on treating health issues in midlife women, emphasizing individualized care and informed decision-making.

Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.

Chemotherapy causes hair loss by damaging hair follicles and stem cells, with more research needed for prevention and treatment.

Masculine facial features may not reliably indicate heritable health, and more research is needed.

The conclusion is that the increasing use of drugs for lifestyle reasons is a complex issue influenced by corporate profit, consumer behavior, and the medicalization of everyday life, with potential negative effects on personal well-being.

FPHL is a common, age-related, genetic hair loss with unclear causes and limited treatment options.

Treatments for melanin disorders exist, but more effective options needed.

Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants have side effects that can lead to patients stopping their medication, and managing these effects is important for treatment adherence.

Some breast cancer patients still experience hair loss three years after chemotherapy, especially with taxane-based treatments.

Nanocarrier-loaded gels improve drug delivery for cancer, skin conditions, and hair loss.

Athletes use steroids to enhance performance despite health risks and legal issues, and education on their dangers is needed.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause persistent sexual symptoms, depression, anxiety, and lower quality of life.

Dutasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate, reduces prostate cancer risk, and promotes hair regrowth with few side effects.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in patients even without active treatment, and managing this nocebo effect involves better communication and patient-clinician relationships.

Some people experience severe, long-lasting side effects from fluoroquinolone antibiotics, leading to the recommendation of limited use and increased awareness of these risks.

Injectables can feminize or masculinize a transgender person's face, but more research is needed for best practices.

Using steroids can increase the risk of heart problems.

The document suggests medicine should integrate biological and cultural factors and focus on holistic, equitable care.

The document concludes that there is no clear definition of adequate health insurance, and a consistent method to measure underinsurance is needed.

SJS/TEN survivors often have severe, overlooked long-term physical problems that are not properly treated after leaving the hospital.

In Brazil in 2018, the most common skin issues were acne, photoaging, and nonmelanoma skin cancer, with treatments often including topical medications and sunscreen.

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

With careful management, people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia can have successful pregnancies and become parents.

Use 5% minoxidil or oral finasteride for mild-to-moderate hair loss, combine with hair transplant for severe cases.

Commercial hair loss websites promote Propecia by making men feel insecure about baldness and suggesting it's a medical issue needing treatment.

Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.

The document concludes that health care providers should offer culturally competent care and more research is needed to improve health outcomes for transgender individuals.

More adolescent girls in urban areas of India have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome compared to those in rural areas.

Alternative medicine lacks scientific support and relies on the placebo effect, but remains popular and integrated into German healthcare.