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Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Testosterone is important for men's sexual function, may help some women's sexual desire, while other hormones and neurotransmitters also play complex roles in sexual behavior.

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are postmenopausal women, and treatments like finasteride and dutasteride can improve or stabilize the condition.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

The NAMS 2014 recommendations guide healthcare providers on treating health issues in midlife women, emphasizing individualized care and informed decision-making.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

Metformin helps manage polycystic ovary syndrome by improving insulin resistance and ovulation, but more research is needed on its full effects.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Women with PCOS often have hair loss, which is linked to acne or excess body hair but not to worse hormone or metabolic issues.

A male with aromatase deficiency improved bone health with estradiol treatment.

Most pregnant women experience skin changes like darkening and itching, while serious skin conditions are rare but need early treatment.

DHEA may help with sexual function when used intravaginally by menopausal women but is similar to hormone therapy in other aspects and might cause more side effects like acne and hair loss.

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

The document concludes that Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea should be carefully diagnosed and managed to prevent health complications, using lifestyle changes and specific medications.

Low testosterone in men is a risk factor for a specific heart rhythm issue, and testosterone treatment may help prevent it.

Female pattern hair loss treatments vary in effectiveness and may have side effects.

Male-pattern baldness might be caused by the effect of hormones on scalp blood vessels.

Genetic factors affect hair loss, and molecular testing may help predict, diagnose, and treat it.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Finasteride can cause lasting sexual dysfunction, depression, and other side effects, needing more research for treatment.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.