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

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Hair loss can indicate underlying systemic diseases and addressing these can sometimes reverse the hair loss.

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

To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

The main cause of excessive hair growth in Turkish women is Polycystic ovary syndrome, but in about one fifth of cases, the reason for high male hormone levels is unknown.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Triamcinolone injections for headaches can cause skin thinning and hair loss.

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

Men with common hair loss may have a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes, and should be checked for these conditions.

Looking at skin can help find and treat serious diseases early.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

High glucocorticoids cause pancreatic malfunction and malabsorption, reversible with enzyme supplements.

High and low doses of prednisolone helped 62% of children with severe alopecia regrow hair with some weight gain and mild acne as side effects.

Skin problems in older people can indicate hormonal diseases, nutritional deficiencies, or conditions like diabetes, menopause, and HIV.

A woman's rare adrenal tumor caused high testosterone and cortisol levels, which normalized after the tumor was removed.

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).

Diabetes can lead to blindness and skin problems, and managing blood sugar and blood pressure is crucial to prevent these complications.

Skin health and diseases are closely linked to metabolic processes.

Hirsutism requires identifying the cause to choose the right treatment, which may include medications like oral contraceptives or dexamethasone.

Some conditions mimic PCOS symptoms and need careful diagnosis to treat potentially serious health issues.

The document concludes that most patients with endocrine disorders experience diffuse, non-scarring hair loss, with scarring hair loss being rare.

Skin and hair changes in horses can indicate serious diseases, and recognizing these signs is important for treatment and management.

Hormone imbalances from endocrine diseases can cause various skin conditions that help diagnose and treat these diseases early.

Skin problems can indicate different diseases inside the body.

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

The document concludes that treatment for excessive hair growth depends on the cause, with options including hair removal methods and medications like anti-androgens or insulin-sensitizing drugs.

Recreational drug use can cause misdiagnosed conditions and drug interactions in HIV patients.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.