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AGA can occur in children with family history; early diagnosis and treatment important.

Acne significantly affects mental health and quality of life, with research suggesting hormonal and genetic factors in its development and emphasizing early treatment to prevent scarring.

Acupressure improves quality of life in PCOS patients.

Neurosteroids show promise for treating epilepsy and more research is needed.

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

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

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

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

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, often caused by high androgen levels and polycystic ovary syndrome, can be treated with medication and weight management.

Metformin can help diagnose and treat high testosterone levels in women, often due to insulin resistance rather than a tumor.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Ovarian steroid cell tumors should be considered in adults with hirsutism and high testosterone, with surgery as the main treatment.

A PET-CT scan successfully located a hard-to-find Leydig cell tumor in a woman with hormonal symptoms.

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.

Low leptin levels in obese women with high testosterone may indicate a tumor that secretes male hormones.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

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

Hirsutism in teens is often due to polycystic ovarian syndrome and needs careful assessment and support.

A woman's excess male hormone symptoms were caused by a rare benign tumor in her ovary.

A woman's severe male-like symptoms were caused by a rare, benign tumor in her ovary that produced male hormones.

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

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

A young girl with high testosterone was thought to have a tumor but actually had PCOS, which was treated with birth control pills.

Most cases of high male hormone levels in women are due to polycystic ovary syndrome.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

A woman's excessive hair growth and high testosterone were caused by a rare ovarian tumor, which was successfully treated with surgery.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

A teenage girl had both a rare ovarian tumor and a severe form of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Using GnRHa agonists helps diagnose and treat ovarian hyperthecosis when surgery isn't possible.