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A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.

South Asian women with PCOS present with different symptoms compared to White women, influenced by ethnicity, obesity, and age.

Many women with PCOS have undiagnosed health issues and show different symptoms based on the clinic they visit.

New resveratrol-related compounds show promise for treating various health issues but need more research for clinical use.

Healthcare workers in Turkey experienced more skin problems due to frequent handwashing and wearing masks and gloves during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) is helpful for skin and hair treatments and works better when combined with other procedures.

The combination therapy improved PCOS symptoms in both obese and non-obese women, with weight loss in the obese group.

The PCOS-specific questionnaire needs more work to fully measure quality of life in clinical trials.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

Newer low-dose oral contraceptives with less androgenic effects improve patient compliance.

Higher androgen levels do not cause baldness in men.

High fasting insulin levels in women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is the main cause of hirsutism in premenopausal Iranian women.

Almost half of the dermatology patients in Eastern Turkey use alternative medicine, which can be risky and delay proper treatment.

New hair follicle-targeting treatments show promise for hair disorders but need more research on safety and effectiveness.

In teens with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and obesity, issues related to metabolism, skin, and mental health are common, and a clinic with various specialists can provide care for most of these problems.

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.

Tight cornrow braids may cause hair loss.

The enzyme type 1 5α-reductase is more active in the hair follicle's lower part than in the skin's outer layer.

Women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia experience more sexual dysfunction and distress.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for short-term use in postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but more research on long-term effects is needed.

Skin problems can be signs of hormone-related disorders and recognizing them early is important for treatment.

Testosterone therapy may slightly increase sexual desire in women with HSDD but lacks broad recommendation due to safety concerns and limited approval.

Excess male hormones in postmenopausal women can cause health issues and increase the risk of heart disease and diabetes; treatment depends on the cause.

Diabetes can lead to blindness and skin problems, and managing blood sugar and blood pressure is crucial to prevent these complications.

The conclusion is that metformin is a first-line treatment for PCOS, particularly for restoring ovulation and increasing pregnancy rates, with other treatments depending on specific symptoms.

Testosterone therapy may improve mood, well-being, and sexual function in premenopausal women, but more research is needed on its long-term safety and effectiveness.

Cyproterone acetate can cause rare shortness of breath in women.

New signs like changes in blood markers, physical symptoms, and behavioral shifts may help detect hidden steroid use in athletes.

The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.