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Using 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels to diagnose nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia can result in many incorrect diagnoses.

Steroid cell tumors in the ovary are rare, can produce testosterone causing symptoms, and are mainly treated with surgery.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Hirsutism in women is mostly caused by polycystic ovary syndrome and idiopathic hyperandrogenism.

Some women with acne have higher levels of free testosterone, which might suggest using hormonal treatments for acne.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Estrogen replacement can improve skin health in menopausal women but doesn't reverse sun damage or prevent hair loss.

A transwoman developed a brain tumor after nine years of hormone therapy, suggesting a possible link between the treatment and tumor development.

Hormones beyond androgens may cause acne and hair loss.

GnRH agonist effectively diagnoses and treats postmenopausal hyperandrogenism from ovarian sources.

People with early hair loss may have a higher chance of enlarged prostate and metabolic syndrome, so they should be checked for urinary and metabolic issues.

17β-estradiol may help hair growth by increasing cannabinoid receptor type 1.

Women with non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have higher risk for heart and metabolic problems.

A new genetic mutation causes severe Leydig cell hypoplasia, affecting sexual development.

A man with a rare lung-focused form of hypereosinophilic syndrome improved with steroid treatment.

EGFR hyperactivation increases sebaceous gland size and sebum production in mice.

Men with male-pattern baldness have higher levels of certain testosterone metabolites and may have more active androgen metabolism.

Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

A 10-year-old girl's symptoms improved after surgery to remove a benign adrenal tumor.

Testosterone therapy can help postmenopausal women with low sexual desire but needs more safety research and should be used with estrogen therapy.

A rare ovarian cancer with a good outlook was found in a woman with unusual hair growth and abdominal symptoms.

Significant progress was made in understanding androgen excess disorders, but much is still unknown.

Topical finasteride can cause breast enlargement and tenderness in men.

A 15-year-old girl with missed periods was diagnosed with a pituitary disorder and treated with hormones and steroids.

Hormone treatment for transsexual individuals is effective but carries risks like thromboembolic events and mood changes, with most side effects being minor and reversible.

A woman's ovarian tumor causing high testosterone was successfully removed, and her symptoms improved.

Hormonal imbalances can cause acne, excess hair growth, and hair loss in women, needing combined medical and emotional care.

Hyperandrogenism, often causing excessive hair growth and acne, can be treated with methods like weight reduction, hair removal, various medications, and in the case of acne, topical treatments.

Blood hormone levels don't accurately show brain hormone levels in males.