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Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a tough-to-treat condition that greatly affects quality of life, especially in men of African descent.

A49T gene variant linked to higher prostate cancer risk, lower hormone levels, and slightly reduced balding risk.

Cannabinoids may help treat chronic and chemotherapy-induced neuropathic pain, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

Spironolactone plus finasteride reduces hirsutism more effectively.

Plant steroid hormones show growth, health, and medicinal benefits in various organisms, including potential for treating diseases.

Hair loss in males involves inflammation, collagen buildup, and follicle damage, with severity increasing with age and baldness duration.

Genetics play a role in acne, but how exactly they contribute is not fully understood.

Using a gene therapy with the Sonic Hedgehog gene helps mice regrow hair faster after losing it from chemotherapy.

Treatment with a hormone agonist can reduce excess male hormones in postmenopausal women without surgery.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

Antiandrogens are effective for conditions like prostate cancer and skin issues, but more research is needed to confirm their benefits and minimize side effects.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

3-Deoxysappanchalcone helps human hair cells grow and stimulates hair growth in mice by affecting certain cell signaling pathways.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

Testosterone may have a dual role in COVID-19, potentially worsening outcomes in men, and testosterone therapy could help some patients, but more research is needed.

The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.

Certain changes to the B-ring of androgen receptor ligands can increase their effectiveness for potential treatments of muscle and bone conditions.

Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of dying from prostate cancer.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

Finasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate and male baldness, improves symptoms of hirsutism in women, but doesn't work for acne, and may delay prostate cancer progression with few side effects.

Hormone imbalances can cause skin diseases, and understanding these links is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

Vitamin D receptor helps control hair growth genes in skin cells.

Spironolactone plus finasteride works better for treating hirsutism.

Genetic mutation and carcinogen treatment are both needed for skin cancer to develop in these specific mice.

A new method accurately measures steroid hormones in a few hair strands and could help study chronic stress and hair loss.

Alopecia areata patients have lower zinc, copper, and selenium levels than healthy people.