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Minoxidil is the only drug proven to improve female hair loss, and dextroamphetamine sulfate may be a new treatment for certain types of hair loss.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone in a postmenopausal woman, resolved by surgery.

Rare ovarian tumors can cause hyperandrogenism, even if imaging appears normal.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone and excess hair in a woman, which was resolved after tumor removal.

The patient likely has Chrousos syndrome, a rare condition causing insensitivity to glucocorticoids, requiring high-dose dexamethasone treatment.

A 69-year-old smoker was wrongly diagnosed with lung cancer but actually had a rare lymphatic system disorder.

Cyproterone acetate is an effective treatment for women with acne, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

Inhibitors of 11β-HSD1 show potential for treating type 2 diabetes but require more testing for safety and effectiveness.

Changes in prolactin and DHEA levels are not required for the start of mink hair growth cycles.

Trilostane effectively treated hair loss in Alaskan Malamutes with no adverse effects.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Hirsutism involves excessive hair growth due to hormonal issues and can be treated with medication or surgery.

Prolactin levels do not control the start of winter fur growth in mink.

A woman's male-like symptoms and high testosterone were due to ovarian hilus-cell hyperplasia, which improved after surgery.

PCOS is a condition causing irregular periods, excess male hormones, and infertility, often managed by targeting insulin resistance and specific symptoms.

Most women with hirsutism have it because of PCOS, and they need long-term treatment including medication and hair removal to improve their condition.

Spironolactone may help treat excessive hair growth in girls, but more research is needed.

Cetuximab can cause unusual hair growth and hair loss.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.

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

Hair loss in postmenopausal women due to ovarian hyperthecosis is rare, but removing the ovaries can significantly improve the condition.

Benign ovarian tumors can cause excess male hormones and related conditions in postmenopausal women.

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

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by a rare tumor in her left ovary, which was found using a special blood test.

A 77-year-old woman with hair loss had high testosterone and 17OH-progesterone levels, but no significant findings on imaging.

A 23-year-old woman's missed periods were caused by a rare genetic disorder treated with hormone patches.

A woman's high testosterone and related symptoms were caused by overactive cells in her ovaries.

The study found that imaging might miss small ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and suggested using certain testosterone levels and treatment responses to identify these tumors.