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PCOS is a hereditary disorder that can lead to diabetes and heart disease if not treated early.

Finasteride treatment lowers urine androgen and prostaglandin levels, making them potential markers for effectiveness.

Using only hyperandrogenism to diagnose PCOS can lead to overdiagnosis.

Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS) can cause chronic inflammation, mental health issues, and changes in gut bacteria, but a holistic lifestyle change can significantly improve these conditions.

Isotretinoin shrinks sebaceous glands without affecting hair or skin color, unlike etretinate.

Removing an adrenal tumor can significantly reduce high androgen levels in postmenopausal women.

Healthcare providers need better education and resources to give competent and sensitive care to transgender patients.

Treating non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is complex because the benefits of hormone treatment must be weighed against potential health risks.

Certain gene variations are linked to a higher risk of severe acne, suggesting a genetic influence on the condition.

PCOS is a complex condition that can lead to serious health issues, but early diagnosis and treatment can reduce these risks.

Hormonal treatments like birth control pills can improve acne in women with excess hair growth and hormone imbalances.

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

Finasteride, originally for prostate issues, also treats hair loss, similar to effects from certain plants.

Mohamed Kandil suggests renaming Polycystic Ovary Syndrome to "Polyfollicular Anovulatory Androgenic Syndrome" to better describe its symptoms, but concerns exist that it may not cover all related issues like obesity and depression.

Most women with Polycystic Ovarian Disease have trouble getting pregnant due to hormonal imbalances, but lifestyle changes and certain drugs can help.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Hair follicle size is mainly influenced by the number of cells and extracellular matrix volume, with cell number having a larger impact.

Sex hormones may influence COVID-19 severity, with males at higher risk, and certain hormone therapies could potentially treat the virus.

Low estrogen compared to androgen may cause female hair loss.

A teenage girl with high androgen levels and PCOS developed a rare liver tumor, suggesting a possible link between high androgens and the tumor's growth.

Polygonum multiflorum extract helps hair grow longer and fights the effects of hormones that cause hair loss.

Lack or blocking of SRD5a, a key component in hormone creation, can lead to conditions like pseudohermaphrodism and affect hair growth, bone mass, muscle strength, and reproductive health. More research is needed on its regulation from fertilization to adulthood.

Oophorectomy lowers testosterone and estrogen levels in both premenopausal and postmenopausal women, with postmenopausal women still producing significant testosterone.

Dutasteride may help treat prostate cancer by causing cancer cells to shrink and die.

Researchers created five new human scalp cell lines that could be useful for hair growth and loss research.

Testosterone undecanoate safely and effectively increased penis size in male children with 5-alpha-reductase deficiency.

Traumatic anserine folliculosis is a harmless skin condition in young males that needs correct diagnosis to avoid unnecessary treatments.

Testosterone helps beard and axillary hair cells grow by releasing growth factors from dermal papilla cells.

A woman's small ovarian tumor causing high androgen levels was missed by several scans but found during surgery.

Different levels of microRNAs in different parts of the scalp can cause male pattern baldness.