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Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Androgenetic alopecia in women needs more research and better management strategies.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, but requires careful contraception during treatment.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Testosterone therapy improves physical function, strength, and body composition in older men with low testosterone levels.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

S5αR inhibitors might help treat schizophrenia and other mental disorders but need more research.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Certain genetic variants in the androgen receptor are linked to higher PSA levels, potentially affecting prostate cancer screening outcomes.

Updated treatments for female hair loss include minoxidil, antiandrogens, hair transplants, and light therapy.

AGA is a common hair loss affecting both genders, treated with various therapies to promote regrowth and slow thinning.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.