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Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Anovulatory PCOS patients are younger with longer cycles and higher blood pressure and hormone levels.

Some plant-derived compounds may help with hormonal conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Hormone therapy for prostate cancer can increase heart risks, especially in men with heart conditions.

Women with PCOS face many health risks, but exercise, a healthy diet, and weight management can help.

Androgen is important in controlling stem cell differentiation, reducing fat development, and increasing lean mass.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

The model suggests that scalp tension could lead to hair loss, with factors like blood vessel hardening, enlarged oil glands, and poor microcirculation also playing a role. It also hints at a possible link between skull shape and baldness pattern.

Girls with PCOS during adolescence have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, and early treatment can help manage this risk.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

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

Finasteride may effectively treat hair loss in Klinefelter Syndrome patients.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.

LGBT individuals have unique skin health needs, including higher STD risks and side effects from gender-affirming treatments, requiring dermatologists to offer knowledgeable and culturally competent care.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Female mice with disrupted 5α-reductase 1 had significant metabolic issues, including stress response problems, insulin resistance, liver fat buildup, and obesity.

Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.

Using rodents for research shows that health problems in the womb can cause diseases later in life.

Women with PCOS are at high risk of glucose metabolism issues and heart diseases, especially if overweight, highlighting the need for early intervention.

Ficus carica extract improved fertility in rats and may help with certain health conditions.

A woman's excessive hair growth and masculine features were due to a rare benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cancer, which improved after surgery.

People with polycystic ovary syndrome are more likely to have poor sleep, restless legs syndrome, anxiety, and depression.

Power-enhancing drugs can cause mood swings, aggression, anxiety, and physical side effects, questioning their overall benefits.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

Low-Level Laser Therapy is effective and safe for hair growth with minimal side effects.

Women with epilepsy should be monitored for reproductive issues, which can be caused by epilepsy or its treatments, especially when using valproate.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is linked to higher risk of hypertension and heart disease.

SHBG may be a useful early indicator and treatment target for PCOS.