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Dihydrotestosterone increases growth and spread of human brain cancer cells, and blocking its formation might help treat this cancer.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and FDA-approved treatments for different types of hair loss exist, but treatments for severe cases often fail and future improvements may focus on hair follicle stem cells.

Low testosterone might be a common cause of hair loss in male dogs.

Long-term use of hormonal contraceptives may harm liver function.

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

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have insulin resistance and obesity, especially those with the most severe type I PCOS.

Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenage girls is tricky and requires careful evaluation and management.

Birth control pills increase certain receptor activities in female gerbil prostate glands and can lead to prostate changes.

Lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are key for treating overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Birth control pills help treat acne, especially when caused by excess male hormones, and are safe to use with antibiotics.

Smoking may contribute to hair loss in men.

Dihydrotestosterone can be made from dehydroepiandrosterone in skin cells without needing testosterone.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

Finasteride, a drug used for certain conditions, can cause serious side effects like sexual dysfunction, suicidal thoughts, and increased diabetes risk, and there's a need for more awareness and research about these effects.

Minoxidil can cause scalp comedones and acne.

Antiandrogen therapy helped increase hair growth in women with hormonal imbalances related to baldness.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

A woman with acne and baldness was found to have a rare ovarian condition but successfully had a child through fertility treatment.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

The document concludes that low-dose oral contraceptives and hormonal therapies can manage perimenopause symptoms and reduce some health risks, but lifestyle changes and disease screening are also important.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, causing symptoms like acne and irregular periods, and is managed with medication and lifestyle changes.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, but requires careful contraception during treatment.