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Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

Male pattern baldness is often genetic and linked to a hormone, with treatments like finasteride and minoxidil being effective for some men.

Minoxidil, a common hair loss treatment, might work by counteracting a hormone that reduces hair growth and promotes hair loss.

Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.

Prostaglandins may contribute to male hair loss; targeting them could help treat it.

Chromium salts may help with insulin sensitivity in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm their overall effectiveness and safety.

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.

Hair loss causes differ between men and women due to changes in hormone levels and inflammation-related pathways.

The effects of estrogen on human scalp hair growth are unclear and need more research.

Menopause often leads to lower sexual desire and discomfort during sex, but treatment should be personalized and only if it bothers the woman.

Hormones significantly affect women's sexual function, and more research is needed to improve treatments for sexual dysfunction with minimal side effects.

The mouse model suggests male pattern baldness may be due to an enzyme increasing DHT and higher androgen receptor levels in hair follicles.

A new mutation linked to partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome and prostate cancer was found in a patient unhappy with their female gender assignment.

Hair ages due to various factors and treatments like minoxidil and finasteride can help, but more research and better public awareness are needed.

Women with PCOS have higher hair cortisol levels, which are linked to worse metabolic and inflammatory conditions.

A teenage girl had both a rare ovarian tumor and a severe form of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Oral finasteride and dutasteride may negatively affect erectile function in rats.

Common latent viruses might contribute to male-pattern baldness by disrupting cell processes that normally suppress hair loss-related proteins.

Finasteride treats baldness but may cause lasting sexual side effects.

Women with a certain type of tumor had higher levels of pregnancy hormone and male hormones, which decreased after treatment.

Flutamide and a new synthetic steroid affected brain and prostate chemicals and showed potential for treating androgen-related conditions and epilepsy.

VEGF and its receptor might cause hair loss.

Saw palmetto is an effective natural treatment for hair loss with minimal side effects.

Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.

GnRH analogues are effective for diagnosing and treating female androgen excess, offering a non-surgical option.

An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.

Spironolactone may cause sexual pain and arousal issues in women, which can improve after stopping the drug and using hormone cream.

Antiandrogens can treat female hormonal conditions, but environmental ones may harm reproductive health.

N-acetylcysteine was more effective and had fewer side effects than metformin for improving insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Married Egyptian women with PCOS have lower sexual desire compared to those without PCOS.