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Use some skin medications with caution during pregnancy; avoid strong steroids, certain eczema treatments, and systemic retinoids, but many topical treatments and nasal sprays are safe.

Topical melatonin is a safe treatment that may reduce hair loss in people with androgenetic alopecia.

The triterpenoids from Ganoderma lucidum can block testosterone effects and may help treat enlarged prostate.

The document suggests that targeting the hormone DHT could be a more effective treatment for prostate cancer than targeting testosterone.

A boy with a rare form of early puberty caused by a new gene mutation responded well to treatment aimed at reducing testosterone and preserving adult height.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

The document concludes that understanding health requires considering evolutionary perspectives on reproductive fitness, and recognizing the complexity of factors like diet, testosterone, and sexual orientation.

Hair loss in men can be slowed or reversed with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, but it resumes if treatment stops. It may also indicate early heart disease and obesity.

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

No single treatment is consistently effective for alopecia areata, and more research is needed.

Blocking SCD1 in the skin with XEN103 shrinks sebaceous glands in mice.

Hair follicles and deer antlers regenerate similarly through stem cells and are influenced by hormones and growth factors.

The conclusion is that adult males with muscle weakness and hormonal imbalances should be tested for Kennedy's disease.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Low-dose gonadotropin treatment is effective for infertility in women with PCOS, leading to high ovulation rates and comparable pregnancy rates with fewer complications.

Impaired androgen production in 46,XY DSDs causes ambiguous genitalia and requires long-term care.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

SHBG binding properties are unchanged in male liver cirrhosis patients.

Male hormones worsen kidney transplant damage, but blocking them helps.

Sex neurosteroids cause different effects on hippocampal synaptic plasticity in males and females.

Male hormones cause different growth in identical human hair follicles due to their unique epigenetic characteristics.

Early medical support for transgender youth is important for their health, with low regret for gender-affirming hormone use and a need for knowledgeable care providers.

Certain drugs change freshwater snail shells to a "banana" shape.

Blocking 5α-reductase can harm memory and brain structure, and increase harmful brain changes in male mice used for Alzheimer's disease research.

The main enzyme found in pubic skin that could be targeted to treat excessive hair growth is 5 alpha-R2.

Flutamide and finasteride reduced sex hormones in pregnant hyenas, but increased them in males.

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

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

Researchers found a new ABCD1 gene mutation linked to a rare brain and nerve disorder with unusual brain changes.