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Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Cushing's syndrome can cause serious health problems, and early treatment is crucial, but some issues may remain after treatment.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating acne in female adolescents, with specific treatments for those with endocrine disorders.

A woman's rare benign tumor that released both cortisol and testosterone was successfully removed, improving her health.

Adult acne is often related to hormonal disorders, especially in women, and may need long-term treatment involving specialists.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Women with nonclassic 21-hydroxylase deficiency can have successful pregnancies through IVF, with certain factors affecting their chances.

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

A new gene mutation causes female pseudohermaphroditism due to glucocorticoid resistance.

Early diagnosis and individualized treatment improve outcomes for Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia.

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

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and are at higher risk for heart problems and early atherosclerosis.

Late diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia can greatly affect physical development, gender identity, and sexual health.

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and more heart and blood vessel risk factors, especially if their condition is not well-controlled.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia (NCCAH) can mimic PCOS and requires genetic testing for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Mutations in the CYP21A2 gene are not a major factor in causing PCOS.

Nerves and chemicals in the body can affect hair growth and loss.

S5αR inhibitors might help treat schizophrenia and other mental disorders but need more research.

Certain drugs that block specific enzymes can help treat prostate diseases.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.