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AGA causes permanent hair loss; minoxidil helps men, finasteride helps men, minoxidil somewhat helps women, estrogens/antiandrogens lack evidence for women.

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

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.

Skin problems in older people can indicate hormonal diseases, nutritional deficiencies, or conditions like diabetes, menopause, and HIV.

Acne is caused by increased sebum, abnormal skin shedding, bacteria, and inflammation, not dirt; treatments vary from creams to antibiotics or isotretinoin, with severe cases needing a dermatologist's care.

Removing the ovaries can help treat hair loss caused by high androgen levels in postmenopausal women.

A young woman with kidney failure had hair loss due to a common hormonal disorder, which improved with hormone therapy.

Testosterone can cause acne and male-pattern baldness, affects hair growth in men and women, and makes male skin more sensitive.

The document concludes that skin aging in women can be caused by UV exposure and hormonal changes, and treatments like hormone replacement therapy and various skin therapies can help.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

Pregnancy causes skin changes like darkening, hair thickening, nail changes, and increased risk of skin growths, most of which usually resolve after birth.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

The document concludes that Functional Hypothalamic Amenorrhea should be carefully diagnosed and managed to prevent health complications, using lifestyle changes and specific medications.

Finasteride may cause breast enlargement, low testosterone a risk factor.

PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing symptoms like irregular periods and acne, and increases the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Androgen excess disorders in women were effectively treated with spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and highlighted increased risks of diabetes and heart disease for those affected.

Eating less sugar, milk, and saturated fats and more vegetables and fish may help treat and prevent acne.

Spironolactone can cause side effects like irregular bleeding, but lower doses may reduce these effects and still improve hirsutism.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

Baldness caused by male hormones in female-to-male transsexuals doesn't increase the risk of heart disease.

Cinnamomi cortex may help treat prostate enlargement by reducing related proteins.

Melatonin may help treat PCOS symptoms in rats.

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Insulin-sensitizing drugs like metformin can help with ovulation, weight loss, and lower testosterone in some women with PCOS.

MENT could be a better option than testosterone for male hormone therapy and birth control because it works well at lower doses and has fewer side effects on the prostate.

No definitive link between finasteride and male breast cancer, but further research is needed.

Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.