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Androgens and SARMs play a role in body mass, frailty, skin health, and hair growth, and are used in treating prostate cancer, acne, and hair loss, with potential for new uses and improved versions in the future.

Liquorice may reduce testosterone and affect male reproductive organs, potentially helping treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

Triptorelin helps evaluate hormone production in Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors.

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

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Finasteride reduces hair growth better, but spironolactone has more side effects.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Testosterone causes hair loss in AGA mice, which are good for testing baldness treatments, and both minoxidil and cyproterone acetate can prevent this hair loss.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer anogenital distance.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Prenatal stress changes how male and female rats enjoy rewards differently, linked to sex hormones.

Post-finasteride syndrome causes lasting sexual, neurological, and physical side effects in some people after taking finasteride.

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

Skin diseases linked to insulin resistance should be managed to prevent diabetes and reduce heart disease risk.

Changes in testosterone and estrogen receptor genes can affect how men age, influencing body fat, hair patterns, and possibly leading to skin disorders.

Finasteride affects frog testes by increasing testosterone, decreasing 5α-DHT, and impacting genes related to reproduction and other functions.

D-004 may be a natural alternative to finasteride for treating enlarged prostate and male baldness.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women that can lead to various health issues and requires comprehensive management.

Traditional Chinese medicine techniques like catgut embedment, moxibustion, and bloodletting showed better results for treating hair loss than the drug finasteride.

Isoflavone may help manage PCOS symptoms, but its effectiveness is uncertain.

New testosterone analogs show promise for male contraception with better activity and potentially fewer side effects.

Levothyroxine effectively treated a dog's skin and hair problems caused by hypothyroidism.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is found in 6.5% of unselected Caucasian women in Spain.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.