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A 13-year-old with 46 XY DSD had ambiguous genitalia due to incomplete masculinization.

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.

A woman's high testosterone and related symptoms were caused by overactive cells in her ovaries.

Magistral pharmacies had issues with production quality and dosage accuracy.

The most effective treatments for hair loss are minoxidil, finasteride, PRP, and hair transplants, with steroids and immunosuppressants for autoimmune types.

Biologicals are increasingly used in medicine and cosmetics, especially for skin and hair treatments, but more research is needed.

Eat a balanced diet for healthy hair; only use supplements if you have a proven nutrient deficiency.

Gender affects hair and scalp characteristics, with differences in hormone responses, graying patterns, and trace metals.

Minoxidil helps lower severe blood pressure and promotes hair growth but can have serious side effects and must be used continuously.

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.

Most women with excess hair growth had Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and severity wasn't linked to hormone levels.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

Chrousos Syndrome is caused by mutations that make the body less sensitive to glucocorticoids, leading to various symptoms and requiring high-dose treatment.

Melanoma patients can learn to check their skin, early balding in men may indicate similar risks as PCOS in women, certain criteria can help predict skin cancer behavior, small skin cancer may not need extra therapy after surgery, and sterile gloves don't reduce infection in minor surgeries.

Pubertal acne is linked to hormonal changes, affects quality of life, and is treated similarly to adult acne.

Girls with PCOS and menstrual disorders have notably higher androgen hormone levels.

Men with male pattern baldness may not have different hormone levels, but their hair follicles are likely more sensitive to hormones.

Spironolactone can cause side effects like high potassium levels and breast enlargement, and patients need careful monitoring.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Smaller reticle sizes are as accurate as the standard size for measuring hair density in hair restoration.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

Certain gene mutations can weaken the skin barrier and, when combined with environmental factors, lead to eczema and severe itching.

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

The article concludes that hormonal therapy is an effective long-term acne treatment, even for those without hormonal imbalances.

CMADK reduces hair damage from bleaching and permanent waving.

Men with male pattern baldness may have a higher risk of heart disease due to increased levels of a specific lipid in their blood.

Antibiotic ointment and petrolatum ointment heal wounds similarly; iron deficiency isn't linked to certain hair loss in women; griseofulvin and terbinafine are equally effective for fungal scalp infections but work better on different types.

The adapalene-benzoyl peroxide gel works better and faster for acne treatment than using either ingredient alone, with manageable side effects.

The compound was successfully made and shows potential for treating prostate cancer.

DHEA supplementation may improve quality of life, neuropsychological functions, and sexual satisfaction in individuals with adrenal insufficiency, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.