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Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Women with PCOS often have hair loss, which is linked to acne or excess body hair but not to worse hormone or metabolic issues.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Certain gene variations in AKT2 are more common in women with PCOS and are linked to higher levels of specific hormones and symptoms.

Primary care is key in managing PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes and medications like birth control and metformin.

Finasteride reduces hairiness and androgen levels in women with unexplained excessive hair growth.

The document likely offers guidance on treating a woman's excessive hair growth, considering her symptoms and obesity.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Male and female skin differ in many ways, which could lead to gender-specific skin treatments.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

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

Some parents have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia without symptoms, and they usually don't need treatment.

Hair loss has many causes and treatments, and losing some hair daily is normal; proper diagnosis is key, and minoxidil can help treat it.

Hormonal therapy is effective for treating acne in adult women, especially with signs of high androgen levels.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

The document concludes that careful history and physical exams are crucial for accurately diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome and distinguishing it from other similar conditions.

Acne is strongly linked to high BMI, hair loss, menstrual issues, family history, and eating too many sweets and fatty foods, but not to excessive hair growth.

Many women with hair loss also have thyroid issues, high blood pressure, and low Vitamin D.

A teenage girl's excessive hair growth was caused by a medication for mania, but improved after stopping the medication.

Dr. Vera H. Price's 1979 work emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment for hair loss.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Hirsutism is a strong sign of high male hormones and metabolic problems in women with PCOS, but acne and hair loss are not.

Obesity may contribute to female hair loss by increasing male hormone levels that affect hair follicles.

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

Erectile dysfunction is increasingly common in men under 40, with many physical and psychological causes, and various treatment options available.

Eating disorders like anorexia and bulimia cause skin problems, and dermatologists can help detect these disorders early for better treatment outcomes.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.