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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.

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

Oral retinoids can cause side effects ranging from mild to severe, including birth defects, and require careful monitoring and contraception.

Gray seals use more energy and have higher hormone levels during their annual fur-shedding period.

Spironolactone improved blood vessel function and cholesterol levels in non-obese women with PCOS.

Low androgen levels might delay prostate cancer but could lead to more aggressive, therapy-resistant cancers.

Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.

People with alopecia are at higher risk for heart disease and have more heart-related risk factors.

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

A systematic approach is crucial for managing hair loss in women.

Longer CAG repeat lengths in the androgen receptor gene are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

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 oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

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

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

Different lab conditions and light treatment methods change how human skin cells respond to light therapy.

Topical calcipotriol may help treat alopecia areata, especially in those with low vitamin D.

Finasteride and CPA-EE2 equally reduce hirsutism, but affect hormone levels differently.

High-dose vitamin A was safe and well-tolerated in a lung cancer treatment study.

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

People with alopecia areata often have lower vitamin D levels and more inflammation, suggesting vitamin D might be involved in the condition.

Oral tofacitinib shows promise in treating atopic dermatitis and alopecia areata, but only slight improvement in vitiligo.

The Lanceolate hair-J mutation in mice mimics human hair disorders like Netherton's syndrome.

Ginkgo biloba leaf extract may help hair regrowth and improve heart health.

The review found no clear link between vitamin D receptor gene variations and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Finasteride, a hair loss drug, may cause long-term sexual side effects due to changes in hormone receptor levels.

Prolactin may affect hair growth differently based on gender and scalp area.

The study found that women with PCOS have more and larger ovarian follicles and differences in ovarian structure, but these features alone can't always diagnose PCOS.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

Kids with early graying hair often have low levels of calcium, ferritin, and vitamin D3.