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Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

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.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

Diagnose and manage hair issues in women by checking medical conditions and using personalized treatments.

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

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.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

Most women lack knowledge about androgens and their excess symptoms.

A woman's virilization symptoms were caused by her partner's use of testosterone cream, which resolved after they separated.

Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.

High levels of androgens can cause skin issues like acne, hair loss, and excessive hair growth.

The study concluded that androstendione and DHEA are important for diagnosing high male hormone levels in women with excessive hair growth.

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

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

Cyproterone Acetate effectively treats androgen-related conditions and is used in prostate cancer therapy and hormone therapy for transgender women.

Cyproterone acetate therapy improved hair loss and reduced testosterone levels in a menopausal woman.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

The article concludes that hormonal therapy is an effective long-term acne treatment, even for those without hormonal imbalances.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Most women with hirsutism have normal hormone levels and can be treated with cosmetic methods; obesity and PCOS are common causes, and treatments depend on the underlying issue.

FPHL is a common, age-related, genetic hair loss with unclear causes and limited treatment options.

Venous catheterization may help diagnose the cause of female hyperandrogenism when imaging is unclear.

Hormonal therapies are effective for managing hair and skin symptoms in women with PCOS.

Androgens and androgen receptors are important for metabolic health, affecting how the body uses glucose and fats through mitochondrial function.

The study found that imaging might miss small ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and suggested using certain testosterone levels and treatment responses to identify these tumors.

PCOS is diagnosed when at least two of these three features are present: polycystic ovaries, irregular ovulation, and high androgen levels.