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The document concludes that more research is needed to create suitable diagnostic criteria and understand PCOS in Korean women, and genetics may allow for personalized treatment.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and highlighted increased risks of diabetes and heart disease for those affected.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

The document concludes that insulin resistance is key in PCOS development and early treatment is crucial to prevent complications.

Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Oral antiandrogens effectively treat female hair loss, with better results in higher hair loss grades.

Accurate diagnosis and effective oral treatment are key to managing tinea capitis and preventing its spread.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

Estrogens help reduce skin aging, and SERMs might offer similar benefits without the risks of hormone therapy.

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

Pregnancy can cause skin pigmentation, stretch marks, and changes in hair, nails, and sweat glands, with most resolving after birth.

Finasteride improves hair loss in women with hyperandrogenism.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Treatment of acromegaly can improve women's reproductive health issues caused by hormonal imbalances or tumors.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium may resolve after years and is diagnosed by examining the patient's history and clinical signs, with treatment aimed at underlying causes and possibly minoxidil.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is key to diagnose and treat women with hair loss, with tests for thyroid, iron, and hormones as needed.

No cure for female pattern hair loss, but various effective treatments exist.

Spironolactone is an effective and well-tolerated first-line treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa in women.

Spironolactone helps regrow hair in women with hair loss.

Oral retinoids can cause side effects ranging from mild to severe, including birth defects, and require careful monitoring and contraception.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Testosterone replacement may improve sexual desire and bone health in women with low androgen levels, but more research is needed on its long-term safety.

Metformin has limited effectiveness for improving PCOS symptoms and lacks clear benefits, needing more research to confirm its efficacy.

Human enzymes can detoxify harmful substances but might also increase their cancer risk.