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Most adult females with acne do not have hormonal imbalances, but some show signs of excess male hormones.

An ovarian tumor caused a woman's male-like symptoms, which improved after surgery.

Bilateral ovarian hyperthecosis is a rare but treatable cause of increased facial hair in postmenopausal women.

Women with and without PCOS show no significant differences in psychopathic traits.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women that can be managed with medication and lifestyle changes like exercise and weight control.

A patient with HAIR-AN syndrome, PCOS, and Hashimoto's thyroiditis improved with early diagnosis and treatment to prevent serious health problems.

Men with early balding should be checked for metabolic syndrome, as there's a link between the two.

Elderly patients with CCCA were all African American with low vitamin D, but no iron or zinc deficiencies, and no hormonal imbalances compared to younger patients.

Early detection of ovarian steroid cell tumors is crucial to prevent lasting symptoms.

Removing both ovaries can treat increased testosterone and related symptoms in postmenopausal women with ovarian hyperthecosis.

The document concludes that better biomarkers are needed to detect long-term oral testosterone use in athletes.

High testosterone levels in 20% of the women studied may indicate PCOS, while 80% had low levels with potential health impacts.

Low testosterone does not prevent prostate cancer in men with type 1 diabetes.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

New oral testosterone formulations show potential for safer, effective hormone replacement in men with low testosterone.

A 63-year-old woman's male-like symptoms were caused by a rare testosterone-producing ovarian tumor, treated by removing her ovaries and fallopian tubes.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

Higher testosterone levels can increase the risk of certain diseases like type 2 diabetes in women and prostate cancer in men, but can also protect against autoimmune diseases and hair loss. It also affects body fat and bone density.

Girls had higher stress hormone levels during school due to social and emotional issues, while boys had higher overall hormone levels with slight changes when school started.

Long-term high testosterone levels can improve bone density and reduce body fat but may increase the risk of prostate cancer and high blood pressure.

Increased free testosterone can lead to stronger bones and less body fat but also higher risks of prostate cancer, hair loss, spine issues, and high blood pressure.

Longer CAG repeat lengths in the androgen receptor gene are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Testosterone can help premenopausal and postmenopausal women with low sexual desire, but its long-term safety is unclear and it's not widely approved for this use.

High triglyceride levels are a key factor affecting testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

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.

People with lower levels of free testosterone tend to have worse COVID-19 outcomes.

A 12-year-old boy with PAIS successfully developed male characteristics using high-dose testosterone and anastrozole.

New genes and pathways are important for testosterone production and male sexual development.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.