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Use the least toxic, most specific treatments for skin diseases, considering side effects and individual patient needs.

Androgens can cause acne, excess hair, and hair loss, treatable with dermatologist-guided therapies.

Breast cancer survivors may have a higher risk of falls, tamoxifen could prevent breast cancer and deaths, new guidelines urge caution with prostate cancer therapy, and early balding in men may indicate a higher prostate cancer risk.

In 2007, prostate cancer research improved understanding of risk, diagnosis, and treatment, but also showed heart risks with certain therapies and the need for personalized care.

Children receive less than half of recommended health care, and routine hormonal testing for female-pattern hair loss is unnecessary without other androgen excess symptoms.

Postmenopausal ovary stromal cells have a unique makeup and limited steroid production, suggesting androgens come from the adrenal gland.

Pattern baldness is likely caused by a dominant gene influenced by testosterone levels, making it more common in men.

Finasteride in male rats causes liver and metabolic issues in their offspring.

PCOS is a hormonal issue in women that is usually treated with birth control pills, metformin, and lifestyle changes, with early treatment helping to reduce complications and improve life quality.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

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

The conclusion is that early diagnosis and a multi-system treatment approach are crucial for managing PCOS and its associated health risks.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

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

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.

The GH-IGF-I axis is likely involved in the hormonal imbalances seen in non-obese women with functional hyperandrogenism.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.

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

LY320236 is a strong blocker of two enzymes that change testosterone into dihydrotestosterone and might help treat conditions related to male hormones.

The side gland of Suncus murinus is a good model for studying human sebaceous glands.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle biology can lead to better hair loss treatments.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

Metformin helps manage polycystic ovary syndrome by improving insulin resistance and ovulation, but more research is needed on its full effects.

Different animals have unique versions of the enzyme that changes testosterone into another hormone, which is important for creating effective treatments for prostate and hair loss conditions.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.