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Treating excessive hair in women requires a holistic approach, including medical, aesthetic, and emotional support.

Many women with hard-to-treat acne also have PCOS.

The document describes a treatment for excessive hair growth in a teenage girl using medication and birth control, but does not report the results.

The rapid corticotropin test is a quick and simple way to diagnose adrenal insufficiency.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Different diagnostic criteria greatly affect PCOS diagnosis rates in teenagers.

Older obese women with PCOS have higher cardiovascular and metabolic risks despite lower androgen levels.

Metformin helps manage diabetes, PCOS, and weight in kids but needs more research for long-term safety.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

PCOS lowers quality of life, causing issues like obesity, infertility, and menstrual problems.

Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Antiandrogen drugs can reduce PSA levels in women with excess hair, suggesting PSA is a sign of male hormone activity in women.

COVID-19 and hypopituitarism (reduced pituitary gland function) are linked, with the latter's related health issues potentially worsening COVID-19 outcomes, and COVID-19 possibly increasing risk for pituitary complications.

Treat pattern hair loss with finasteride and topical minoxidil.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

SLE patients experience two patterns of non-inflammatory symptoms: intermittent and persistent.

SARS-CoV-2, the virus causing COVID-19, can affect all endocrine organs and systems, altering their function and potentially leading to disorders. Factors like diabetes and obesity increase infection risk and severity. Understanding these effects is key for effective treatment.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Alfacalcidiol and metformin together lowered testosterone in women with PCOS, but did not significantly improve acne, hair growth, or pregnancy rates.

Changing the diagnosis criteria for PCOS might miss women at risk for related health issues.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

New treatments for excessive hair growth in women include insulin modulators and enzyme inhibitors.

MENT could be a better option than testosterone for male hormone therapy and birth control because it works well at lower doses and has fewer side effects on the prostate.

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.

Many adults in Porto have acne, but few know or treat it.

Non-obese women with hair loss have higher heart disease risk.

Oral isotretinoin for severe acne can change hormone levels but does not significantly affect ovarian function.