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Male and female skin differ in many ways, which could lead to gender-specific skin treatments.

Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.

Oral antiandrogens effectively treat female hair loss, with better results in higher hair loss grades.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Women with PCOS have lower quality of life, especially in mental health and energy, and managing weight can help improve it.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.

High androgen levels in young women with PCOS are linked to higher blood pressure.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Women with PCOS face higher risks of diabetes and heart disease, and these risks increase with obesity.

Tributyltin exposure causes sex changes, sterilization, and decline in the snail Ocinebrina aciculata, risking its extinction.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

Women with PCOS have a higher risk of diabetes and heart problems, especially when they get older.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of ichthyosis is crucial for treatment and genetic advice, and ongoing research is needed for better therapies.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

Flutamide effectively reduced excessive hair growth and improved related symptoms in hirsutism patients without significant side effects.

Prolactin contributes to hair loss by promoting hair follicle shrinkage and cell death.

Low doses of some substances can be beneficial, while high doses can be harmful or toxic.

Many women in southern China have polycystic ovary syndrome, with some symptoms differing from Western women.

A simple screening method found that 6.3% of women in a semiurban area in Sri Lanka have polycystic ovary syndrome, with most showing menstrual irregularities.

Women with PCOS and higher androgen levels are more likely to have fatty liver disease.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

TSH is usually the only test needed to check thyroid function in primary care.

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.