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Metformin improves hair growth and menstrual frequency in women with PCOS and hirsutism.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving patient outcomes.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by symptoms like hair growth and menstrual issues, and requires personalized treatment.

Alpha-hydroxy acids, like glycolic acid, safely improve skin issues and work on all skin types.

Mutant mice help researchers understand hair growth and related genetic factors.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

Women with PCOS are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and stress.

The skin protects the body and is constantly renewed by stem cells; disruptions can lead to cancer.

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

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

Women with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have polycystic ovaries and higher androgen levels, which may indicate PCOS.

Skin grafting can help repigment vitiligo, but it's less effective for widespread cases due to the Koebner phenomenon.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

The tumor suppressor gene FLCN affects mitochondrial function and energy use in cells.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Coats' Plus is a genetic disorder with eye abnormalities, brain calcification, poor growth, bone and skin issues, and movement disorders.

Correcting nutrient deficiencies may help with hair loss, but the benefits of supplements without a deficiency are uncertain and could be harmful.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Researchers created a fully functional, bioengineered skin system with hair from stem cells that successfully integrated when transplanted into mice.

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

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

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

Polycystic ovarian shape is a genetic sign of PCOS and its hormonal and metabolic features can be inherited.

Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.

Acne is a chronic disease linked to various systemic conditions and has significant psychological and social effects.

Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.