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Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

The study suggests that being overweight or obese, not PCOS itself, is strongly linked to insulin resistance.

Men with common hair loss may have a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes, and should be checked for these conditions.

Certain genetic variations are linked to increased androgen levels in PCOS, but more research is needed to understand these connections fully.

People with Lichen Planus, especially with mucosal involvement, are more likely to have Metabolic Syndrome, which increases their risk for heart disease and diabetes.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

The PCOSQ-50 is a valid and reliable questionnaire for measuring quality of life in Iranian women with PCOS.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

Long COVID patients may have hormonal imbalances linked to their symptoms.

Some skin disorders might be linked to H. pylori infection, but more research is needed to confirm this.

Age, smoking, and lower BMI increase facial wrinkles; men wrinkle more than women, except in old age; pale skin and certain hormonal factors can protect against wrinkles.

Chemotherapy causes hair loss starting soon after treatment begins and recovers about 3 months after ending, while tamoxifen does not significantly affect hair growth.

Women with PCOS, especially those overweight, have higher levels of IL-18 in their endometrium, which may affect fertility.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

Moderately high prolactin levels do not cause hair loss in women.

Unwanted facial hair significantly impacts over 40% of women's psychological and social well-being, and various treatment options are available.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism, but some patients may feel worse on low-dose maintenance therapy.

PFS might be a delusional disorder with potential to become mass psychogenic illness.

Siblings with signs of virilization should be tested for non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which does not affect adult height but may impact fertility and well-being if untreated.

Testosterone therapy improved physical and social health in a male with 49,XXXXY syndrome.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Insulin resistance is found in 20% of Thai women with PCOS, with age, waist size, skin changes, and abnormal blood fats increasing the risk.

TURP is the best treatment for BPH, but some patients prefer medications like alpha-blockers and finasteride.

New hormonal treatments for enlarged prostate show promise for safer, effective non-surgical options.

Menopause can cause skin issues, and seeing a dermatologist helps.

The document says PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, diagnosed by certain criteria, and managed with lifestyle changes and various medications.

Long pulsed Nd: YAG laser is safe and effective for long-term hair reduction in darker skin types.