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Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

Human skin acts like a hormone-producing organ, making and managing various hormones important for skin and hair health.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Topical L-thyroxine may help with wound healing and hair growth but should be used short-term due to potential risks.

Oestrogens help maintain healthy skin, heal wounds, and may protect against skin aging and cancer.

Pregnancy can cause skin changes and conditions that need correct diagnosis and treatment for the health of the mother and baby.

Hormonal therapy changes skin and hair in transgender patients, who need better researched dermatologic care.

The document concludes that for hair and feather growth, it's better to target the environment around stem cells than the cells themselves.

Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.

Thyroid hormones are important for skin health and changes in them can affect conditions like hair loss and eczema.

Skin produces different hormones depending on body part and sex, and a new method can measure them.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

Blocking prolactin increases the activity of secondary hair follicles in cashmere goats.

Estrogen loss during menopause worsens skin health, but hormone replacement therapy may improve it, though more research is needed.

Menopause reduces skin collagen and elasticity, and while estrogen therapy can help, its risks require careful consideration.

Menopause significantly reduces skin collagen, leading to thinner, less elastic skin, and hormone replacement may help but requires careful consideration.

Thyroid diseases may contribute to autoimmune skin diseases, and more research is needed on their relationship.

Estrogen replacement can improve skin health in menopausal women but doesn't reverse sun damage or prevent hair loss.

The document concludes that skin aging in women can be caused by UV exposure and hormonal changes, and treatments like hormone replacement therapy and various skin therapies can help.

Estrogen Receptor ß (ERß) is the main hormone controller in human skin and hair follicles, not Estrogen Receptor α (ERα) or the Androgen Receptor (AR).

Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

Human sebaceous glands contain enzymes that affect androgen production and may influence sebum production and acne.

Skin problems in COVID-19 patients are rare and may be due to the body's complex immune response or blood clotting issues.

Fat cells are important for healthy skin, hair growth, and healing, and changes in these cells can affect skin conditions and aging.

PCOS often causes skin problems due to hormonal and metabolic imbalances.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

High levels of testosterone and 5α-DHT can lead to cell death in cells important for hair growth.

The enzyme type 1 5α-reductase is more active in the hair follicle's lower part than in the skin's outer layer.

Thyroid hormones are important for skin health and might help treat skin diseases, but more research is needed to understand their effects fully.