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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.

Ovarian Leydig cell tumors are hard to diagnose with just advanced imaging; expert ultrasound and clinical evaluation are essential.

An 80-year-old woman's severe hair loss was caused by a hormone-secreting ovarian tumor.

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

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

The document concludes that doctors should thoroughly check postmenopausal women with sudden increased male traits for rare conditions like androgen-producing endometrial cancer.

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

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

Surgery to lower high testosterone in postmenopausal women with certain ovarian tumors doesn't significantly affect their metabolism.

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

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by a rare tumor in her left ovary, which was found using a special blood test.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

A 63-year-old woman's male-like symptoms were caused by a rare testosterone-producing ovarian tumor, treated by removing her ovaries and fallopian tubes.

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

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

Androgen-producing ovarian tumors can cause male-pattern hair loss in women.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

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

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.

AGA in children needs careful diagnosis due to low androgen levels and possible other causes.

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.

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

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

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

Doctors should check for serious tumor causes of high androgen levels in postmenopausal women and more research is needed on this condition.

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

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

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.