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Some skin conditions look like acne but are caused by drugs, and they usually get better when the drug is stopped.

Inhibitors of 11β-HSD1 show potential for treating type 2 diabetes but require more testing for safety and effectiveness.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.

Low serum complement levels in SLE patients don't always match with disease flares; monitoring C3 and C4 is useful, but cell-bound complement products might better indicate disease activity.

Adult skin quickly reacts to short-term environmental and internal stress, leading to various skin issues and the need for protective measures.

The document concludes that treating PCOS requires a combination of drugs to manage reproductive and metabolic symptoms, with more research needed on combination therapies.

Trichoscopy is a useful method for identifying primary cicatricial alopecias and their specific types.

New treatments for PCOS show promise, but no current medication treats all aspects of the condition.

Low-level laser therapy effectively treats female hair loss, increasing hair count by 51%.

Severe insulin resistance can be managed with medication, lifestyle changes, and treatment for related conditions.

Hair loss in women not always linked to increased oil production; other factors may be involved.

The study concluded that both anti-Mullerian hormone and LH/FSH ratio are higher in women with PCOS and combining these markers with BMI could improve diagnosis accuracy.

Measuring the distance from the anus to the clitoris may moderately help diagnose polycystic ovary syndrome, especially in certain cases.

A yeast-based test can detect the steroid methyltestosterone in urine longer than traditional methods.

Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring hair and scalp conditions over time.

Irregular menstrual cycles in teenagers are linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovary syndrome and metabolic syndrome.

AMH is a good marker for diagnosing PCOS, but global standards are needed.

A new method accurately measures steroid hormones in a few hair strands and could help study chronic stress and hair loss.

A woman was the first known case to have both polycystic ovary syndrome and autoimmune polyglandular syndrome type 2, suggesting a need to check for both conditions in similar patients.

Some people using minoxidil for hair loss developed an allergic skin reaction, often related to an ingredient that helps minoxidil work better.

Women with persistent acne and high levels of antimullerian hormone are more likely to have polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Ultrasound measurement of the ovarian stroma to total area ratio is not a reliable single predictor of high male hormone levels in Thai women with PCOS, but works better when combined with clinical signs.

Metformin improved insulin resistance and BMI in overweight Taiwanese women with PCOS, and a 2-hour insulin test may be a good screening tool.

AMH levels are higher in women with PCOS and can indicate the number of small follicles in their ovaries.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Indian women with PCOS may need different ultrasound criteria for diagnosis than current standards.

A new method was created to test the effectiveness of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, in human and fish cells. The results showed fish cells are more sensitive to these treatments, and dutasteride works better than finasteride in all tested cells.

Women with non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have higher risk for heart and metabolic problems.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

Molecular diagnostics help identify genetic defects causing endocrine diseases, improving diagnosis and treatment options.