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Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Testosterone therapy is generally safe for transmen, improves sexual function, and has manageable health risks with proper monitoring.

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

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by PCOS and can be managed with medication and personalized treatment plans.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual function in women but long-term safety is unclear.

Hair loss in women not always linked to increased oil production; other factors may be involved.

SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

Hirsutism in women is mostly caused by polycystic ovary syndrome and idiopathic hyperandrogenism.

PCOS in lean women is a serious health condition with implications beyond fertility, affecting metabolism and increasing cardiovascular disease risk.

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.

Camellia oleifera seed shell polyphenols and 1,3,6-tri-O-galloylglucose can help treat hair loss by reducing certain hormones and promoting hair growth.

Menstrual abnormalities in PCOS women may not greatly affect their metabolic and hormonal profile.

New treatments are needed for PCOS that target its genetic, hormonal, and metabolic causes.

PCOS may increase the risk of mental health issues like depression and anxiety.

Women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia experience more sexual dysfunction and distress.

PCOS causes infertility mainly due to hormonal imbalances, insulin resistance, and chronic inflammation.

Hair loss in women may have causes other than hormones.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Selective Androgen Receptor Modulators (SARMs) are drugs that can control the effects of androgens in different tissues, potentially having fewer side effects and promising for treating various conditions.

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

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Shorter CAG repeats may cause hair and skin issues, while longer ones may link to acne.

Dietary changes, including weight loss and a balanced diet, are important for managing PCOS, especially in overweight women.

Clascoterone is a new, effective, and safe acne treatment without systemic side effects.

Finasteride improves acne and hair loss in women with normal testosterone.

Low vitamin D and ferritin levels are linked to female hair loss.

High levels of TNF-α may contribute to obesity and insulin resistance in PCOS, but not due to the C850T genetic variation.