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2. Here's Why Testosterone Is a Female Hormone, Too - AOL

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   Conversely, “with too much testosterone, women often have acne, too much hair on the body, hair loss on the head, high blood pressure, elevated cholesterol, skipped cycles, or problems ...

3. Testosterone (medication) - Wikipedia

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   Adverse effects may also include minor side effects such as oily skin, acne, and seborrhea, as well as loss of scalp hair, which may be prevented or reduced with 5α-reductase inhibitors. In women, testosterone can produce hirsutism (excessive facial/body hair growth), deepening of the voice, and other signs of virilization.

4. DHT Blockers for Hair Loss: 4 Things to Know - AOL

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   Side effects from DHT blockers used in hair loss prevention shampoos are also uncommon. Some ingredients may cause irritation, dry skin, itchy skin or other similarly minor effects.

5. Hyperandrogenism - Wikipedia

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   Hyperandrogenism, especially high levels of testosterone, can cause serious adverse effects if left untreated. High testosterone levels are associated with other health conditions such as obesity, hypertension, amenorrhea (cessation of menstrual cycles), and ovulatory dysfunction, which can lead to infertility.

6. 5α-Reductase inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   5α-Reductase inhibitors (5-ARIs), also known as dihydrotestosterone (DHT) blockers, are a class of medications with antiandrogenic effects which are used primarily in the treatment of enlarged prostate and scalp hair loss. They are also sometimes used to treat excess hair growth in women and as a component of hormone therapy for transgender ...

7. Testosterone and Hair Loss: What's the Link? - AOL

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8. Non scarring hair loss - Wikipedia

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   The most common cause is androgenetic alopecia, also known as male pattern or female pattern hair loss due to the effects of dihydrotestosterone (DHT) on the hair follicles. A variety of factors may lead to this condition such as hormonal effects , age, diet, autoimmunity , emotional stress, physical stress, drug effects, genetics , or infections .

9. Hair Loss in Women: Everything You Need to Know - AOL

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   Risk Factors for Hair Loss in Women. There are quite a few risk factors for hair loss in women. They include: Age. FPHL usually develops around midlife and continues to progress as you get older.