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The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

Hormone therapy for trans individuals is effective and generally safe in the short term.

Androgens can help prevent memory problems caused by apoE4.

Erectile dysfunction is increasingly common in men under 40, with many physical and psychological causes, and various treatment options available.

Oestrogens are key for bone growth during puberty in both boys and girls.

High androgen levels in young women with PCOS are linked to higher blood pressure.

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Postpartum depression is linked to changes in brain chemicals, inflammation, stress, and certain genes, and can potentially be identified by markers like specific steroids, serotonin levels, and vitamin D levels.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Women with epilepsy should be monitored for reproductive issues, which can be caused by epilepsy or its treatments, especially when using valproate.

Both genes and environmental factors like chemicals may contribute to the increase in hypospadias, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Finasteride may cause slight depression and anxiety.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

Testosterone supplements can increase muscle mass and strength in older men with low levels, but long-term effects and risks need more research.

Lower SHBG levels may increase the risk of PCOS.

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.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.

Light can turn on hair growth cells through a nerve path starting in the eyes.

The review recommends hormone replacement therapy for women with premature ovarian insufficiency to manage symptoms and protect health, with specific approaches for different groups.

Both mouse and rat models are effective for testing alopecia areata treatments.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

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.

Lifestyle changes and weight loss are key for treating PCOS-related metabolic issues and infertility, with various medications available for specific symptoms.

Melatonin and mitotane treatment led to hair re-growth in 62% of dogs with Alopecia X, but this was not always linked to normal hormone levels.

The combination of cyproterone acetate and testosterone enanthate is highly effective in preventing sperm production and could be a good reversible male contraceptive.

Disrupting Acvr1b in mice causes severe hair loss and thicker skin.