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Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

No consistent link between genotype and phenotype in 5-α-Reductase type 2 deficiency.

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

Hair loss requires customized treatments based on its various causes and types.

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

Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

NcoA4 may have roles beyond helping control gene activity, possibly affecting cell behavior and stability.

Testosterone applied to rabbit skin increases skin cell growth and changes skin structure.

Researchers developed a reliable method to measure testosterone and epitestosterone in urine for medical and anti-doping use.

FAI values above 6.4 may suggest high androgen levels and increased metabolic risks in Chinese women of reproductive age.

Surgery to lower high testosterone in postmenopausal women with certain ovarian tumors doesn't significantly affect their metabolism.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

The study suggests certain ACE gene variations are more common in women with PCOS and may be linked to increased insulin resistance.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

A young man with an eating disorder had a life-threatening adrenal crisis due to an autoimmune condition, highlighting the need for better education on managing hormone treatments.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Young women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia may experience worse sexual function and mild depression compared to healthy women.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas but hair loss on the scalp.

Finasteride reduces melanin production, possibly treating hyperpigmentation and melanoma, but needs more safety research.

Androgens increase EPO production, finasteride doesn't significantly impact it.

Skin health and diseases are closely linked to metabolic processes.

The paper suggests that hair loss might be caused by skull growth, not just DHT's effect on hair follicles, and calls for more research.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

This text talks about how to treat hair loss in women. It suggests different options and stresses the importance of support.

Topical spironolactone cream doesn't cause hormone-related side effects in the body.

Androgens contribute to common male hair loss; more research needed for hair growth medication.

Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, drugs for prostate issues and hair loss, may lead to eye abnormalities in men.

Myotonic dystrophy should be considered in patients with hair thinning, and genetic counseling is important.