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The document concludes that understanding health requires considering evolutionary perspectives on reproductive fitness, and recognizing the complexity of factors like diet, testosterone, and sexual orientation.

A girl lost her hair due to being given the wrong medication because of a pharmacy's computer error.

Long-term high testosterone levels can improve bone density and reduce body fat but may increase the risk of prostate cancer and high blood pressure.

Higher testosterone levels can increase the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes in women and prostate cancer in men, but can also protect against autoimmune diseases and hair loss. It also affects body fat and bone density.

Genetic counselors should be culturally skilled and aware of transgender patients' unique health risks and needs.

Some birth control pills can cause hair loss, and switching to ones with less androgen should help.

Environmental factors and exposure to toxins may contribute to male infertility by affecting sperm and hormone function.

Primary care doctors should address female sexual dysfunctions to improve women's sexual health and life quality.

The guide helps clinicians diagnose and manage hair loss, detailing examination techniques and treatments for different types of alopecia.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder with symptoms like irregular periods and excess hair growth, managed with lifestyle changes and medications.

Women with PCOS have a higher risk of diabetes, heart problems, certain cancers, and mental health issues, but early treatment can help manage these risks.

Some Middle Eastern plants may help treat diabetes and could be alternatives to current drugs, but more research is needed.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

Finasteride negatively affects fish reproduction and gonadal development.

HIV-infected men who have sex with men are at higher risk for aggressive syphilis, but treatment and tests are effective.

Some skin medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but others can harm the baby and should be avoided.

With careful management, people with congenital adrenal hyperplasia can have successful pregnancies and become parents.

The perception of excessive hair growth in women as abnormal is more influenced by cultural norms than by medical reasons.

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

The book details skin conditions in older adults, their link to mental health, cancer treatment importance, hair loss remedies, and managing autoimmune and itchy skin.

Topical finasteride might be a good alternative for hair loss treatment with fewer side effects, but more research is needed.

Drinking a lot of alcohol increases the risk of prostate cancer and can worsen the condition.

Use antimalarials like hydroxychloroquine for cutaneous lupus, avoid herbal supplements, and focus on lifestyle changes like sun protection.

After chemotherapy for a gestational trophoblastic tumor, normal pregnancy rates are possible, but there's a slightly higher risk of the tumor reoccurring in future pregnancies.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

Antiandrogen therapies are beneficial for treating skin and hair conditions related to androgen levels.

Finasteride for female hair loss has low side effects, more research needed.

Early diagnosis and treatment, using finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplantation, improves hair loss outcomes.

Pharmacists play a key role in helping patients use over-the-counter products correctly, including those for hair regrowth and smoking cessation.