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

The Lexington LaserComb helped regrow hair in mice with a condition similar to human hair loss.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

Prenatal stress changes how male and female rats enjoy rewards differently, linked to sex hormones.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

Gut bacteria affect female reproductive health and may help diagnose and treat related diseases.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.

Plasma protein binding significantly affects glucocorticosteroid concentration in blood, saliva, and hair.

Skin symptoms can indicate endocrine disorders and have various treatments.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Ovarian and stress hormones can change GABA A receptors through neurosteroids.

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

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Removing part of the vitamin D receptor stops vitamin D from working properly.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

Men taking 5α-reductase inhibitors for enlarged prostate have a higher chance of experiencing reduced sexual desire and erectile dysfunction.

Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

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

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

The length of the CAG repeat in the androgen receptor gene affects the risk and progression of prostate cancer, BPH, infertility, and undermasculinized genitalia.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

The document concludes that future heart disease research should account for sex-specific differences to improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but may cause side effects and is not FDA-approved for this use.

Male genital development is driven by androgen signaling and understanding it could help address congenital anomalies.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis and management of PCOS are important, and more research is needed on its risks and treatments.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.