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PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

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.

Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.

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

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

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

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

Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.

Early onset baldness in men may indicate a condition similar to PCOS, linked to heart disease, diabetes, and prostate issues.

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

High levels of male hormones in women without tumors are linked to metabolic problems and can be treated with metformin.

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.

Low birthweight and rapid weight gain after birth may increase the risk of developing polycystic ovary syndrome.

Pregnancy with Cushing's syndrome is rare and risky for both mother and baby, needing early diagnosis and treatment.

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.

Triptorelin helps evaluate hormone production in Sertoli-Leydig cell tumors.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.

Low testosterone does not prevent prostate cancer in men with type 1 diabetes.

After chemotherapy for a gestational trophoblastic tumor, normal pregnancy rates are possible, but there's a slightly higher risk of the tumor reoccurring in future pregnancies.

Acne is a chronic disease linked to various systemic conditions and has significant psychological and social effects.

Stress can worsen skin conditions by affecting hormone levels and immune response.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The effects of estrogen on human scalp hair growth are unclear and need more research.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

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

Early detection and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important to manage symptoms and prevent severe issues.

Stress and alcohol affect brain chemicals differently in rats, mice, and humans, influenced by genetic differences.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.