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A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

The document discusses how to diagnose and treat conditions like acne, excessive hair growth, and female pattern hair loss related to hormone imbalances.

Ovarian vein sampling helped diagnose rare ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and surgery to remove the tumors lowered the testosterone levels.

Adult female acne is complex and requires a combination of treatments for effective management.

Acanthosis nigricans is a skin condition that may indicate a higher risk for insulin resistance and type 2 diabetes, and more research is needed to understand and treat it.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

The document describes various skin conditions, their features, and treatments but lacks detailed study size information.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The document lists various dermatology topics, treatments, and diagnostic methods.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Acne in dark skin is influenced by environmental factors and can lead to hyperpigmentation, with various treatment options available.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

Different drugs can treat high male hormone levels in women, but they have various effects and some may harm a fetus.

Gastric bypass surgery improved a woman's hormonal disorder without the need for medication.

Sebaceous glands play a key role in skin health, immunity, and various skin diseases.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.

Acanthosis nigricans in teenage girls with PCOS is a sign of obesity, not insulin resistance or glucose intolerance.

Skin diseases linked to insulin resistance should be managed to prevent diabetes and reduce heart disease risk.

People with more than 11 skin tags, especially on the thigh, neck, or armpit, may have a higher chance of metabolic syndrome.

Studying acne-related syndromes helps us understand acne causes and can lead to new treatments.

Metabolic Syndrome is linked to several skin conditions, and stem cell therapy might help treat them.

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

The conclusion is that there's a link between high testosterone levels, insulin resistance, and certain skin conditions, regardless of obesity.

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.

The document concludes that certain genetic mutations and dietary factors are involved in acne development, and treatments like isotretinoin and diet changes can help manage it.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

Doctors should recognize and treat PCOS early in primary care to manage symptoms and lower risk of other health issues.

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.