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A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

Thymosin β4 and VEGF are important for organ function and may help with blood vessel formation.

Common hair loss can be diagnosed with a physical exam and sometimes a hair test or skin biopsy, and treated with medication or surgery, with ongoing treatment needed to keep results.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth mainly caused by ovarian hormones, and severe cases may require costly treatment with side effects.

Free fatty acids may increase androgen production, potentially contributing to polycystic ovary syndrome.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

Blocking CRF-R1 can reduce alcohol intake in stressed mice.

The conclusion is that a thorough approach is needed to diagnose and manage hyperandrogenism in teenage girls, recognizing its major psychological and health effects.

Blood AMH levels are higher in women with PCOS than in those with other similar conditions.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

Sparse hairs below frontal hairline can indicate early male balding.

The document concludes that individualized treatments for hair issues are effective, certain hair changes can indicate neurocutaneous diseases, specific lotions improve skin health, laser hair removal works but needs more study on long-term effects, men's cosmetics are diverse, peeling is effective but can have side effects, and facial pigmentation is often due to overactive skin cells.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

Stress hormone corticosterone blocks a growth factor to slow down hair stem cell activity and hair growth.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

Hair sensitivity to androgens is partly controlled by specific enzyme expressions in different hair areas.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

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

Oral contraceptives may cause hair loss in women.

Anti-Müllerian hormone is a specific marker for ovarian issues in women with conditions like PCOS.

Taking a small dose of prednisone before menstruation can almost completely prevent premenstrual acne with few side effects.

Testosterone therapy may improve mood, well-being, and sexual function in premenopausal women, but more research is needed on its long-term safety and effectiveness.

A woman's pelvic pain and bleeding led to finding and successfully treating a rare benign tumor in her reproductive system.

A woman's hair loss was caused by her husband's testosterone gel and a diabetic man's nail disease led to bone infection, both treated successfully.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and management of PCOS are crucial due to its associated health risks.

Lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are key for treating overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is found in 6.5% of unselected Caucasian women in Spain.