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Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

New androgen receptor modulators show promise for treating diseases like prostate cancer and muscle wasting.

Researchers found potential urine markers for polycystic ovary syndrome, including testosterone-glucuronide and 11α-hydroxyprogesterone, which may help diagnose the condition.

Looking at skin can help find and treat serious diseases early.

Researchers developed a reliable method to measure testosterone and epitestosterone in urine for medical and anti-doping use.

The document reports the first Brazilian case of a girl with Becker nevus syndrome, characterized by skin changes, breast underdevelopment, and scoliosis.

The exact cause of growth hormone-responsive alopecia in dogs is unclear.

Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.

New research is needed to create better drugs that block the enzyme responsible for conditions like male baldness and prostate enlargement.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Chronic scalp pain in trichodynia involves both body-wide and localized increased pain sensitivity.

Taiwanese women with PCOS experience different symptoms based on age, with younger women facing more hormone imbalances and older women dealing with more metabolic issues.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome have a higher risk of certain fractures.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Early treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing PCOS in young people to prevent long-term health issues.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.

Deslorelin may help intact male dogs regrow hair from alopecia X, with a 75% success rate and no side effects.

PCOS is a long-term condition that needs more research for better understanding and treatment.

Transvaginal hydrolaparoscopy is effective for increasing ovulation and pregnancy rates in women with PCOS who didn't respond to clomiphene.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms and reducing long-term metabolic risks, with lifestyle changes being important.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Greek women with classic PCOS are more likely to have metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance than those with newer PCOS types.

New treatments for skin conditions in children include a preferred drug for birthmark reduction, proactive creams for eczema and vitiligo, a safe psoriasis medication, and special tissues and socks for eczema and fungal infections.

Testosterone treatment can improve sexual function and bone density in women but may have adverse effects and requires more research on safety and guidelines.