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Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Finasteride doesn't affect ovulation in normal women.

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.

Too much AKR1C3 enzyme causes resistance to finasteride by increasing testosterone.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

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

Testosterone therapy helped 63% of androgen-deficient women grow scalp hair, but more research is needed.

Different halogens on progesterone derivatives can either block or mimic male hormone effects, depending on their type and amount.

Most treatments for hair loss in 1997 were not effective for most people, and maintaining hair growth was difficult.

Policosanol helps treat hair loss by balancing hormones and supporting hair growth.

Sphinganine can reduce hair loss and improve scalp health.

No significant link between hair loss and iron or thyroid levels was found, but checking for deficiencies might still be useful.

Finasteride helps increase or maintain hair in most men but can cause sexual side effects and should not be used by women, especially during pregnancy.

Men with early hair loss may have higher insulin resistance and should be checked for related health issues.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

Finasteride effectively blocks enzyme causing male pattern baldness.

Diffuse alopecia in women may be related to androgens and iron deficiency, and basic hormone and nutrient screening is useful.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Finasteride slowly binds to 5-alpha-reductase, affecting enzyme stability and inhibitor potency.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

High testosterone to epitestosterone ratio in hair could predict male-pattern baldness.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

The conclusion is that future hair loss treatments should target the root causes of hair thinning, not just promote hair growth.

The study found no link between baldness patterns and androgen levels in men with benign prostate enlargement or prostate cancer.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

Prenatal stress changes how male and female rats enjoy rewards differently, linked to sex hormones.

Male rats have androgen receptors in their liver, which are different from proteins that bind estrogen.