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Hormonal imbalances, not insulin resistance or dyslipidemia, may be more important in causing acne in women over 25.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.

Microglia, the brain's immune cells, may contribute to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) by altering the female brain's structure and function, with kisspeptin neurons and GABA neurotransmitters also playing a role.

Unwanted facial hair significantly impacts over 40% of women's psychological and social well-being, and various treatment options are available.

Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.

Healthy diet and exercise are important for women with PCOS to manage weight and metabolic issues, and supplements like omega-3, vitamin D, and inositol may help.

Too much male hormone in mothers can negatively affect the sexual behavior of both male and female baby mice.

The link between physical signs of high male hormones and hormone levels in women with PCOS changes with age.

Overweight women with PCOS are more likely to have excess male hormones.

PCOS in teen girls should be managed with lifestyle changes and sometimes medication to improve symptoms and health.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women that can be managed with lifestyle changes and various medications.

Different treatments for PCOS focus on the specific symptoms, with weight loss and lifestyle changes being important.

Hispanic women with PCOS are more likely to have liver diseases like NAFLD and NASH.

In teens with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and obesity, issues related to metabolism, skin, and mental health are common, and a clinic with various specialists can provide care for most of these problems.

Heat Shock Proteins are important in the development of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome and could be targets for new treatments.

Understanding how DHT works is important for diagnosing and treating hormone-related disorders.

Higher testosterone levels can increase the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes in women and prostate cancer in men, but can also protect against autoimmune diseases and hair loss. It also affects body fat and bone density.

Postmenopausal women with hyperandrogenism didn't have better metabolic health even after their testosterone levels became normal.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

Flutamide reduces hair growth better but has more side effects.

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and tailored long-term treatment can effectively manage androgenic disorders in women, improving patient care outcomes.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.