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Gender-affirming hormone treatments need better patient-focused outcome measurements and standardized data collection.

A 63-year-old woman's male-like symptoms were caused by a rare testosterone-producing ovarian tumor, treated by removing her ovaries and fallopian tubes.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Androgens might play a role in the severity of COVID-19.

Men with male pattern hair loss have different levels of certain hormones compared to men without hair loss.

Surgery removed an ovarian tumor, improving her symptoms and normalizing testosterone levels.

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

Early balding in men might be a male hormonal equivalent of polycystic ovaries syndrome in women.

Chromosomal differences affect how muscle cells respond to testosterone.

Androgenetic alopecia is linked to higher cholesterol in both sexes and obesity in women.

A man's rare adrenal tumor caused feminization and white hair, was removed surgically, and improved after treatment.

Most women with hirsutism have normal hormone levels and can be treated with cosmetic methods; obesity and PCOS are common causes, and treatments depend on the underlying issue.

Cyproterone and finasteride reduced hypersexuality but caused serious side effects.

Hypothyroidism and hyperprolactinemia may cause hair loss in women.

Androgens may influence T cells, contributing to higher autoimmune liver disease risk in women.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

Testosterone affects hair loss, acne, and excessive hair growth, and antiandrogens can help treat these conditions.

Hirsutism in teen girls is common, usually harmless, but can sometimes signal serious issues and is treatable.

Women with PCOS often have hair loss, which is linked to acne or excess body hair but not to worse hormone or metabolic issues.

UV light might cause excessive hair growth by increasing PGE2 in the skin.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

Antiandrogen therapy, like cyproterone acetate, effectively treats acne, hirsutism, and hair loss.

Androgens significantly affect female hair loss, and hormonal treatments may help.

A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

Cyproterone acetate with ethynyl estradiol significantly improved acne and seborrhea in women, but was less effective for hair loss and excessive hair growth.

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

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

Androgenetic alopecia is more common in men, linked to genetics and androgen levels, but routine pelvic ultrasound isn't recommended.