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Cyproterone acetate and ethinylestradiol effectively reduce hirsutism and acne in women.

New hormonal treatments for enlarged prostate show promise for safer, effective non-surgical options.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Long-term estrogen therapy in postmenopausal women can improve certain health markers, hair loss is common regardless of hormone use, stopping estrogen doesn't increase breast cancer risk, smoking does, and a balanced BMI is linked to lower mortality.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Hormone therapy with estradiol and spironolactone can regrow scalp hair in transgender women by lowering testosterone to female levels.

DHEA supplementation may improve quality of life, neuropsychological functions, and sexual satisfaction in individuals with adrenal insufficiency, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

A multidisciplinary approach is crucial for safe and effective hormone treatment in gender-dysphoric individuals, with specific guidelines for adolescents and adults.

Testosterone patches can modestly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women not on estrogen therapy.

Testosterone therapy can help postmenopausal women with low sexual desire if monitored carefully.

Creating evidence-based guidelines for gender incongruence is difficult due to the personalized nature of transgender medicine.

Transgender youth on hormone therapy need personalized acne treatments and supportive care.

Future hormone therapy trials should match the diverse needs and priorities of the gender-diverse community.

A woman's severe insulin resistance improved with treatment, but she still had high testosterone levels due to ovarian issues.

Certain hormone treatments can increase SBP levels and help with mild body hair growth.

Certain hormone medications can treat symptoms like acne and unwanted hair, regulate periods, and prevent pregnancy in women and teenage girls.

Non-hormonal treatments should be used first for sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal breast cancer patients on aromatase inhibitors, with hormones as a second option.

Hormones like estrogen, testosterone, progesterone, and prolactin play complex roles in female sexual function, with testosterone potentially improving sexual desire, arousal, and satisfaction. However, more research is needed to establish safe and effective hormone treatments for female sexual dysfunction.

Hormonal contraceptives and related compounds can increase health risks like thrombosis and affect sexual function.

Transgender patients on hormone therapy experience more acne and hair loss, but less skin inflammation.

Women also use 5α-reductase inhibitors for hair loss and hirsutism.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

A postmenopausal woman's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a hormone-producing ovarian tumor.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Bicalutamide may reduce unwanted hair growth caused by minoxidil in women with hair loss.

Testosterone therapy can help with androgen deficiency in women but should be used with caution and monitoring due to potential risks.

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

Reversed sequential therapy with cyproterone acetate was effective for treating women with hirsutism and related conditions.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy may increase heart disease risk in transgender individuals.