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Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

Some common medications can harm male fertility, but many effects can be reversed.

Certain medications including flutamide, spironolactone, and others effectively reduce excessive hair growth in women, especially when combined with lifestyle changes.

Oestrogens help maintain healthy skin, heal wounds, and may protect against skin aging and cancer.

Menopause and aging can affect women's quality of life and sexuality, but hormone therapies may help alleviate these issues.

The study found that certain microRNAs are higher in the cells and lower in the fluid of women with a specific type of polycystic ovary syndrome, and one microRNA could potentially help diagnose the condition.

Men with early hair loss have similar hormone levels to women with PCOS, possibly increasing risk of obesity and heart issues.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have insulin resistance and obesity, especially those with the most severe type I PCOS.

Hormones and neuroendocrine factors control hair growth and color, and more research could lead to new hair treatment options.

Adrenal disorders can cause lasting brain and behavior issues in children.

Teen hair loss common in boys, linked to family history and mild symptoms.

Sex hormone treatments can increase muscle mass in older adults but have inconsistent effects on muscle function and may carry cardiovascular risks.

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

The research found that MRI and certain hormone levels can help tell apart ovarian tumors from hyperthecosis in postmenopausal women, but tissue analysis is still needed for a definite diagnosis.

Age, smoking, and lower BMI increase facial wrinkles; men wrinkle more than women, except in old age; pale skin and certain hormonal factors can protect against wrinkles.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

The document suggests various treatments for PCOS, including medication for menstrual issues, insulin resistance, and excess hair, as well as fertility treatments, while highlighting the need for personalized care and lifestyle changes.

Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.

New treatments for excessive hair growth in women include insulin modulators and enzyme inhibitors.

Certain gene variations are linked to higher male hormone levels in Chinese women with PCOS and insulin resistance.

Testosterone therapy improved physical and social health in a male with 49,XXXXY syndrome.

A Brazilian teenager with severe hair loss had total hair regrowth with no side effects after using tofacitinib.

A small number of premenopausal female blood donors had high prolactin levels, often due to stress, and retesting is recommended to prevent misdiagnosis.

An alpaca acted like a male and couldn't have babies because of a benign tumor in its ovary that caused high testosterone levels.

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

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

The conclusion is that managing cholesterol is important for women, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and with PCOS, and involves regular screening and careful treatment choices.