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Leptin affects skin and hair health and may worsen some skin conditions, but more research is needed to understand its full impact.

About 19.4% of Iranian women in the study have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, with the most common type involving irregular periods and high male hormone levels, but their heart and metabolic health is similar to women without the condition.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

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

Testosterone is linked to cardiovascular risk factors and stroke, but its exact role is unclear.

People with alopecia areata often have lower vitamin D levels than healthy people.

High insulin levels are more common and a better predictor of carbohydrate issues in women with PCOS than glucose tolerance tests.

Some patients with high prolactin levels don't show symptoms because they have a form of the hormone that's less active.

Sheep-derived factors improve human hair cell clustering, which may help hair growth.

No significant hormone differences found in postmenopausal women with androgenetic alopecia.

The complement system might be involved in the development of alopecia areata and could lead to new treatments.

People with alopecia areata have higher levels of RBP4 protein and antibodies against it.

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

High doses of finasteride cause cell growth and tumors in mice.

Overweight women with PCOS have higher levels of certain hormones that could indicate a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Both topical calcipotriol and narrowband UVB improved alopecia, but combining them didn't enhance the effect on hair loss severity, despite higher vitamin D3 levels.

Ginger supplements helped reduce symptoms and improve metabolic health in hypothyroid patients.

Vitamin D supplements may reduce hair-pulling in people with Trichotillomania.

Finasteride causes abnormal growth in male mice cells at high doses.

Androgen replacement therapy can improve libido and mood in women with severe androgen deficiency, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

People with both obvious and not-so-obvious underactive thyroid issues often have higher levels of the hormone prolactin.

Storing hair follicles in a special buffer with certain inhibitors can increase hair growth and improve transplant results.

Drugs can change hair growth and this is important because it can upset people.

There's no significant link between blood fat levels and male pattern baldness.

Low iron and L-lysine levels can cause hair loss in women, and increasing these nutrients can reduce hair shedding.

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

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

The review found no clear link between vitamin D receptor gene variations and polycystic ovary syndrome.