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Free fatty acids may increase androgen production, potentially contributing to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

Dihydrotestosterone increases certain inflammatory signals in skin cells, potentially contributing to acne.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

Finasteride doesn't affect erections much, but may decrease libido in men.

Higher free testosterone levels in men are linked to a stronger immune response, not weaker.

The study found that certain microRNAs are higher in the cells and lower in the fluid of women with a specific type of polycystic ovary syndrome, and one microRNA could potentially help diagnose the condition.

The girl's unexpected pubic hair growth led to a diagnosis different from complete androgen insensitivity syndrome.

A higher testosterone/dihydrotestosterone ratio in PCOS patients may indicate worse metabolic health.

The serum increased hair density and was well-tolerated, but didn't affect hair thickness or shedding.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Testosterone's muscle-building effects do not require its conversion to DHT.

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.

High testosterone to epitestosterone ratio in hair could predict male-pattern baldness.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Hair follicle regeneration possible, more research needed.

Male hormones affect oil-producing skin cells differently based on their body location, and the drug spironolactone can reduce these effects.

Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.

Finasteride works better for hair loss in patients 26 or younger.

Hair aging and loss are caused by genetics, hormones, environment, and grooming, with treatments like minoxidil effective for certain types of hair loss.

Testosterone conversion to 5α-DHT may not be essential for its effects on the skin.

Testosterone and some of its forms can strongly stimulate oil gland growth in skin.

Asparagus racemosus root extract reduced sebum and pore size in men but not in women.

As skin ages, it gets thinner, paler, and more wrinkled, and protection and care like sunblock and moisturizers are important.

Removing follicular plugging is crucial for effective alopecia treatment.

Certain gene variations are linked to a higher risk of severe acne, suggesting a genetic influence on the condition.

Skin changes can indicate starvation and nutritional deficiencies in anorexia nervosa.

New skin treatments in 1987-1988 showed effectiveness for various conditions, but some had side effects or risks.

Finasteride safely and effectively treats male pattern hair loss, but may cause reversible sexual issues and harm male fetuses.