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

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand various diseases in older adults.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Hormone therapy for trans individuals is effective and generally safe in the short term.

Metformin helps manage polycystic ovary syndrome by improving insulin resistance and ovulation, but more research is needed on its full effects.

Use minoxidil for hair loss; finasteride and dutasteride for men, dutasteride for women.

Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Hair and wool have complex microscopic structures with microfibrils and varying cystine content.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and may help with baldness, but effects on sexual function and male fetuses are unclear.

Opioid painkillers can cause many side effects, including breathing problems and addiction, but are generally considered safe when used properly.

New effective scar treatments are urgently needed due to the current options' limited success.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Some medicinal plants can help heal wounds and may lead to new treatments.

High androgen levels in young women with PCOS are linked to higher blood pressure.

Scientists made working salivary glands in mice using bioengineered cells, which could help treat dry mouth.

Blocking COX, especially COX-2, in the skin can reduce inflammation and pain and may help prevent skin cancer.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

CDP is crucial for lung and hair follicle cell development.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Low-level laser therapy, now called photobiomodulation, is recognized for its broad medical applications and scientific backing.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

Vitamin D and its receptor regulate skin functions like cell growth, immunity, hair cycle, and tumor prevention.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Women with PCOS have heart-related issues not because of obesity, but due to insulin resistance and low adiponectin levels.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

Estrogen therapy can reduce skin aging but has cancer risks.

Silver can help prevent and treat infections but its effectiveness varies and should be weighed against costs and side effects.

The dermal papilla is crucial for hair growth and health, and understanding it could lead to new hair loss treatments.