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Anti-androgens are effective for female acne but less so for male-pattern hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Treat hair loss in postmenopausal women with diet, avoiding certain drugs, and using medications like minoxidil or finasteride.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Most treatments for hair loss in 1997 were not effective for most people, and maintaining hair growth was difficult.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

Bimatoprost, a glaucoma medication, may also help treat hair loss.

Caffeine can stimulate hair growth, but the best dose and frequency for hair loss treatment are still unknown.

Human hair is a significant sample for various tests in clinical, nutritional, archaeological, and forensic studies.

Parental support and gender-affirming care are crucial for the mental health of transgender adolescents.

Compound 7b is a promising candidate for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia and prostate cancer.

A woman with a rare ovarian tumor and hyperparathyroidism improved after surgery, highlighting the need for reporting unusual cases to understand and manage rare diseases.

An ovarian tumor caused a woman's male-like symptoms, which improved after surgery.

Bilateral ovarian hyperthecosis is a rare but treatable cause of increased facial hair in postmenopausal women.

Various hair restoration methods can effectively promote hair growth.

Insufficient androgen action in male fetuses can cause genital development issues due to genetic mutations or environmental chemicals.

Saw palmetto in hair products might reduce hair loss but can cause side effects.

Rare ovarian tumors can cause hyperandrogenism, even if imaging appears normal.

Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy resolved hyperandrogenism in a postmenopausal woman with rare ovarian tumors.

Rare ovarian tumors can cause hyperandrogenism, even if imaging appears normal.

Post-finasteride syndrome can cause lasting sexual, physical, and mental health issues with limited treatment options.

Losing weight and taking birth control pills can greatly improve severe male hormone excess in women with PCOS.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy improves physical performance in trans men to the level of cisgender men, while in trans women, it increases fat mass and decreases muscle mass, with no advantage in physical performance after 2 years.

A 21-year-old male with a rare genetic disorder experienced sudden hair loss and high DHEAS levels, likely due to a condition similar to PCOS, usually seen in women.

Dutasteride does not seem to change rat spermatogenesis or oxidative stress.

Dutasteride did not change rat spermatogenesis or oxidative stress but needs more research.

Care for gender-dysphoric Veterans can be improved with a consistent, team-based approach.

A 31-year-old woman was diagnosed with Complete Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome much later than usual, leading to a call for earlier detection and treatment guidelines.

Androgens and estrogens are crucial for insulin secretion in males.

Finasteride alone increases suicide risk, but combining it with other treatments reduces this risk.

The review recommends hormone replacement therapy for women with premature ovarian insufficiency to manage symptoms and protect health, with specific approaches for different groups.