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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.

Flutamide effectively reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and improves acne and seborrhea without side effects.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

Spironolactone with an oral contraceptive improved hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Spironolactone may reduce excessive hair growth in women but its effectiveness for acne is not supported.

The current methods for diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome are too vague and may lead to misdiagnosis and problems in research.

Women's acne improvement with antibiotics is not linked to signs of high male hormones.

Metformin improves hair growth and menstrual frequency in women with PCOS and hirsutism.

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

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Caucasian and Asian women with PCOS generally show similar symptoms, except Asian women have less chest hair.

The main causes of hirsutism in Jordanian women are PCOS and idiopathic hirsutism.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

After menopause, some women lose scalp hair and gain facial hair, with patterns suggesting different underlying causes.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

All treatments reduce hair growth; low dose flutamide most effective with fewer side effects.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

Lower adrenal hormone levels may cause hair loss in postmenopausal women, certain patterns help diagnose nail cancer, and a gene variant linked to higher skin cancer risk in kidney transplant patients suggests monitoring folate levels.

Long-term estrogen therapy in postmenopausal women can improve certain health markers, hair loss is common regardless of hormone use, stopping estrogen doesn't increase breast cancer risk, smoking does, and a balanced BMI is linked to lower mortality.

Hirsutism in women is often due to hormone sensitivity and has significant psychological effects.

Women with excess body hair feel psychological distress influenced by societal beauty standards, but distress isn't directly linked to the amount of hair.

Finasteride effectively treats hirsutism in women, but more research needed for long-term results.

The document suggests new ways to assess and diagnose hyperandrogenism to improve accuracy.

Excessive hair growth is much more common in Chinese women with PCOS than in the general population.

All three treatments reduce hirsutism, but spironolactone works best long-term.

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

Flutamide effectively reduced excessive hair growth and improved related symptoms in hirsutism patients without significant side effects.

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

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.