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A woman developed male traits from accidental contact with her husband's testosterone gel.

Women with hair loss have more androgen receptors in certain hair follicles.

Obese women with PCOS have lower vitamin D levels.

Low iron levels may be linked to some types of hair loss in women.

Different women's hair and skin glands respond to hormones in varied ways, which can cause unwanted hair growth even with normal hormone levels, and more research is needed to treat this effectively.

Finasteride increases hair growth, prolongs hair cycle, and lowers dihydrotestosterone levels.

Lower irisin levels in the blood may indicate more severe acne.

Sex hormones do not cause oral lichen planus.

Women using hair relaxers with alopecia had lower zinc levels, suggesting zinc deficiency might contribute to hair loss.

A postmenopausal woman's facial redness, acne, and excess hair were caused by too much hormone therapy for insomnia, but improved after stopping the treatment.

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

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

Testosterone therapy can help improve sexual function, mood, and bone density in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on long-term safety.

The report concludes that PCOS is mainly a condition of excess male hormones and its definition may change as new information is discovered.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

Testosterone therapy may slightly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women, but its long-term safety is unknown.

Acne is an important sign of androgen excess disorders in women.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

Men and premenopausal women in Korea show different patterns in iron and vitamin D levels, with no clear pattern for postmenopausal women.

Women with a certain type of tumor had higher levels of pregnancy hormone and male hormones, which decreased after treatment.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Male sexual differentiation is regulated independently, while female differentiation occurs in an androgenic environment, affecting conditions like congenital adrenal hyperplasia.

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.

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

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Testosterone therapy increases bone density in older men with low testosterone levels.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.