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Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

Taking DHEA for a year is generally safe for postmenopausal women but may cause acne and more facial hair without improving metabolism or aging.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Amenorrhea, or the absence of periods, should be evaluated by age 15 or within five years of early breast development, and is most commonly caused by conditions like polycystic ovary syndrome and hypothalamic amenorrhea.

Testosterone therapy helps boys with hormone deficiencies develop normal male characteristics and grow properly.

The document concludes that low-dose oral contraceptives and hormonal therapies can manage perimenopause symptoms and reduce some health risks, but lifestyle changes and disease screening are also important.

Syphilis can cause hair loss and treating the infection can reverse it.

The true incidence of post-Finasteride syndrome is unclear, and more research is needed.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

The combination of tadalafil and finasteride improves urinary symptoms and erectile function in men with enlarged prostates.

Odds Ratios can be misleading; it's better to also present risk and Relative Risks for clarity.

A 35-year-old man had patchy hair loss that was actually due to syphilis, not alopecia areata.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Timely treatment with antibiotics and antiretrovirals can significantly improve health in HIV patients with syphilis.

Hair and nail cortisol levels can show long-term stress in young males.

A rare bacterial infection of pubic hair can cause strong genital odor, but trimming hair and using clindamycin can quickly fix it.

Men with hair loss are seen as less attractive and shorter, and height is a key factor in attractiveness ratings.

Testosterone is vital for male health, and its deficiency is linked to aging and common health issues.

Hormonal imbalances are a key cause of missed menstrual periods in women.

Drugs targeting the Androgen Receptor are effective for treating prostate cancer and other androgen-related conditions.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone treatments can help with penile growth in males with 5α-reductase type 2 deficiency, with dihydrotestosterone being more effective in infancy.

Gender identity can be more diverse than just male or female.

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.

Testosterone levels are not linked to erectile dysfunction in young and middle-aged men with HIV.

Hair analysis can be unreliable due to external contamination and varying drug concentrations.

Enzymes called 5α-reductases have many body functions and need more research to safely use inhibitors.

Temporal triangular alopecia usually starts in early childhood and treatment with Minoxidil has limited effectiveness.

Testosterone therapy can help with androgen deficiency in women but should be used with caution and monitoring due to potential risks.

The document concludes that misdiagnosis in skin conditions is common, certain treatments can cause allergic reactions, and some skin symptoms are linked to leukemia, especially in certain Japanese regions.