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The document explains that hirsutism, often caused by hormonal issues, can be managed with treatment to improve both physical appearance and mental health.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms and reducing long-term metabolic risks, with lifestyle changes being important.

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

Vitamin D may help reduce antibody levels in men with autoimmune thyroiditis and early-onset androgenic alopecia, but has no significant impact on thyroid function.

Finasteride and intense pulsed light effectively reduce unwanted facial hair in women, but may not be cost-effective.

Cyproterone acetate implants were more effective at reducing facial hair and improving skin in severe hirsutism than oral treatment.

Rosuvastatin improves lipid levels, reduces inflammation, but worsens insulin sensitivity in men with early-onset hair loss.

Women with excessive hair growth or polycystic ovary disease may more often carry a gene variant for 21 hydroxylase deficiency.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

Lower testosterone levels in men may be linked to a higher risk of severe coronary artery disease.

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

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Higher levels of unbound testosterone are linked to increased insulin resistance, especially in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.

Some breast cancer chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

Some parents have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia without symptoms, and they usually don't need treatment.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

Lower levels of certain brain chemicals are linked to worse PTSD symptoms in men.

The document concludes that hair transplantation and gene therapy may be important for future hair loss treatment.

Dutasteride-containing mesotherapy effectively treats female hair loss, improving density and thickness with minimal side effects.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.

Intermittent low-dose finasteride works as well as daily use for treating excessive hair growth in women.

Teens with PCOS and a mom with PCOS have higher insulin resistance and lower adiponectin levels, which could signal early metabolic problems.

The study found that women with hyperandrogenic PCOS have higher levels of AKT1 and AKT2 proteins in their cells, which may lead to cell dysfunction.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.