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The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

GnRH analogue can help diagnose ovarian causes of high testosterone in postmenopausal women when scans don't show the cause.

Ovarian stromal hyperplasia can cause high testosterone in postmenopausal women and is treated by removing the ovaries.

Skin changes can help diagnose and manage endocrine disorders like thyroid problems, diabetes, and adrenal gland conditions.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

The case shows the difficulty in diagnosing certain conditions when standard tests are negative.

Female hyperandrogenism is a condition caused by too much male hormones, leading to skin issues and ovulation problems, often due to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and is treated based on individual symptoms.

Removing a hormone-producing adrenal tumor can stop hair loss in women with high testosterone levels.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

The conclusion is that early diagnosis and a multi-system treatment approach are crucial for managing PCOS and its associated health risks.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

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

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

Eating high glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Androgens like testosterone are important hormones for both men and women, made differently in each sex and affecting the body by regulating genes and quick interactions with cell components.

Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

Primary care for PCOS focuses on lifestyle changes, medication based on symptoms, and mental health, with diabetes screening and specialist referral for severe cases.

Women with hair loss had higher levels of certain hormones, suggesting a link to a condition like PCOS.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

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

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