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Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

Finasteride temporarily lowers male rat fertility without affecting libido.

Finasteride cream reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism, but more research needed.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

The nafarelin test can reliably distinguish between gonadotropin deficiency and delayed puberty in teenage boys.

Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.

Higher enzyme levels found in women with hair loss, suggesting hormone imbalance.

Antiandrogen therapies are beneficial for treating skin and hair conditions related to androgen levels.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

Flutamide works better than finasteride for hirsutism, and combining both is slightly better but not much.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Finasteride doesn't change rat testicle weight or sperm production.

Brazilian propolis was found to speed up hair growth in mice by increasing the growth of skin cells that form hair.

Finasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate and male baldness, improves symptoms of hirsutism in women, but doesn't work for acne, and may delay prostate cancer progression with few side effects.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

The document suggests various treatments for PCOS, including medication for menstrual issues, insulin resistance, and excess hair, as well as fertility treatments, while highlighting the need for personalized care and lifestyle changes.

The spironolactone cream did not reduce hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Finasteride doesn't affect erections much, but may decrease libido in men.

Some skin diseases and their treatments can negatively affect male fertility.

Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.

A new method accurately measures steroid hormones in a few hair strands and could help study chronic stress and hair loss.

Natural herbal compounds might treat certain medical conditions by reducing DHT levels, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

New treatments for PCOS focus on managing symptoms and improving fertility.

Taking a small dose of prednisone before menstruation can almost completely prevent premenstrual acne with few side effects.

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.