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

European guidelines recommend regular eye and ear exams, skin care, vitamin D supplements, and cautious use of medications for managing congenital ichthyoses.

Doctors need to be better prepared to assess and treat obesity in patients.

Some skin conditions may indicate metabolic syndrome, which could help with early detection and management of related health issues.

Understanding the genetics of rare inherited ichthyosis syndromes is key for better treatments and genetic counseling.

Natural 5α-reduced glucocorticoids might be anti-inflammatory with fewer side effects than current options.

Gonadal dysgenesis, like Turner's and Klinefelter's syndromes, negatively affects bone health, but hormone treatments can help.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Hormones and neuroendocrine factors control hair growth and color, and more research could lead to new hair treatment options.

Adrenal disorders can cause lasting brain and behavior issues in children.

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

Hormonal changes after childbirth and menopause can lead to women's hair loss and facial hair growth, with a need for better treatments.

The study found that women with hyperandrogenic PCOS have higher levels of AKT1 and AKT2 proteins in their cells, which may lead to cell dysfunction.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of a certain growth factor, which can be reduced by taking metformin.

Different diagnostic criteria greatly affect PCOS diagnosis rates in teenagers.

A small number of premenopausal female blood donors had high prolactin levels, often due to stress, and retesting is recommended to prevent misdiagnosis.

Sardinians were historically short due to a mix of genetics and factors like disease and poor nutrition, but recent height increases suggest better living conditions had a bigger impact.

The document concludes that HAIR-AN syndrome should be considered when a patient shows severe hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance after excluding tumors.

Older patients with Cushing's syndrome often have different symptoms and treatment outcomes compared to younger patients.

Testosterone can cause acne and male-pattern baldness, affects hair growth in men and women, and makes male skin more sensitive.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

A new mutation linked to partial Androgen Insensitivity Syndrome and prostate cancer was found in a patient unhappy with their female gender assignment.

A man with hypoparathyroidism had other health issues that led to a diagnosis of a rare autoimmune disorder, APS-1.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

Isotretinoin may cause temporary, reversible facial hair growth in some women.

Pranlukast and mirabegron may work as new diabetes drugs.

The document concludes that finasteride can reduce nandrolone detection in doping tests, suggesting frequent testing and setting metabolite level thresholds for detection.

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

Some women with PCOS have rare genetic variants linked to the condition.

Natural products may help treat skin inflammation from abnormal adrenal hormones.