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Insulin resistance in women with PCOS can lead to serious health issues, but lifestyle changes and certain medications can help manage symptoms.

The woman was diagnosed with lichen sclerosus, a rare skin condition, after initial misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

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

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and linked PCOS to higher risks of diabetes and heart problems, recommending lifestyle changes to lower these risks.

Muscles can make their own androgens, which may help muscle growth.

DHT is a strong androgen that may pose less risk to the prostate compared to testosterone.

Some people experience severe, long-lasting side effects from fluoroquinolone antibiotics, leading to the recommendation of limited use and increased awareness of these risks.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

New treatments for PCOS focus on managing symptoms and improving fertility.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.

Hair loss treated with minoxidil, finasteride, laser/light, hair transplant, and scalp prostheses; more research needed for skin of color.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Minoxidil, originally a blood pressure medication, is effective in treating hair loss in men and women, with different strengths recommended for each.

The conclusion is that endocrinology significantly impacts medicine with various common medications used for treatment.

Genes and epigenetic changes are important in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

An imbalance between certain immune cells is linked to a chronic skin condition and may be influenced by obesity, smoking, and autoimmune issues.

Copper deficiency may cause hair loss, and treating it could involve nutrition and hormones.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow hair loss and stimulate regrowth, but won't restore all lost hair or reverse complete baldness.

Primary care is key in managing PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes and medications like birth control and metformin.

PFS and PSSD are similar conditions with persistent sexual dysfunction after stopping medication.

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with men often faring worse, and targeting related pathways could offer treatment options.

Different human traits like skin color and hair type vary between populations due to genetic adaptations to the environment.

Androgens and a high-fat diet may increase the risk of severe COVID-19 in women with PCOS by upregulating certain proteins in the heart and kidneys.

Metformin, a diabetes drug, may also help fight cancer, but more research is needed to understand how.

Finasteride cream reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism, but more research needed.

Finasteride, Dutasteride, and Minoxidil are effective for hair growth, while new treatments like laser therapy and PRP show promise with few side effects.

Cancer rates are increasing in developed countries, with estrogen, aging, low vitamin D3, and HPV infection as common causes.

People with alopecia have a higher risk of thyroid cancer.