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Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

PCOS in teen girls should be managed with lifestyle changes and sometimes medication to improve symptoms and health.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Polycystic ovary syndrome increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer, and requires early treatment to manage these risks.

Testosterone therapy may slightly increase sexual desire in women with HSDD but lacks broad recommendation due to safety concerns and limited approval.

Mice without the enzyme HSD17B3 still produce normal testosterone, suggesting they have different ways to make it compared to humans.

High androgen levels in postmenopausal women may suggest an ovarian tumor, and removing it can improve heart and metabolic health.

Adult female acne is complex and requires a combination of treatments for effective management.

Imaging helps detect adrenal gland issues and monitor treatment in congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and can identify tumors affecting fertility.

Some women with PCOS have rare genetic variants linked to the condition.

Removing both ovaries may better treat increased male hormone levels and related symptoms in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy doesn't work.

Oxidative stress and immune dysfunction are linked to both Hashimoto's thyroiditis and polycystic ovary syndrome, with diet and specific treatments important for managing these conditions.

Clinical signs of hyperandrogenism are related to female pattern hair loss severity, but biochemical markers are not.

The document concluded that more research is needed to understand how estrogen affects the enzyme involved in hirsutism development.

Hair tourniquets on the clitoris are rare but can cause serious harm and should be removed quickly.

A woman's rare benign tumor that released both cortisol and testosterone was successfully removed, improving her health.

Androgen treatment with dihydrotestosterone may help maintain height in patients with 5-α-reductase type 2 deficiency, especially before puberty.

Many women who have used performance-enhancing drugs in Finland show high rates of mental health and substance use issues, and most have normal red blood cell counts.

A woman's high testosterone levels and related symptoms improved after ovary removal surgery.

Hyperandrogenism is a common hormonal disorder in women, often linked to PCOS.

The document concludes that personalized hormonal treatments are important for transgender individuals and more research is needed for non-binary treatments.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a rare inherited disease causing hormone imbalances, affecting growth, fertility, and heart health, diagnosed through blood tests and treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Early detection and treatment of hair-thread tourniquet syndrome in young girls is important to prevent serious harm.

A 16-year-old girl with HAIR-AN syndrome was treated with lifestyle changes and medications to manage her condition.

All women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in a study had at least one skin disorder, with the most common being excessive hair growth, acne, dark skin patches, hair loss, and oily skin.

The document concludes that managing Dunnigan-Type Familial Partial Lipodystrophy involves treating associated health issues and using medications like metformin and leptin replacement.

A young woman had a rare tumor causing high male hormone levels and symptoms like excessive hair and acne. After removing the tumor, her hormone levels returned to normal. Early diagnosis is important.

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

A woman's pelvic pain and bleeding led to finding and successfully treating a rare benign tumor in her reproductive system.

Hormonal therapy is effective for treating acne in adult women, especially with signs of high androgen levels.