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PCOS is a common hormonal disorder with symptoms like irregular periods and excess hair growth, managed with lifestyle changes and medications.

Both oral contraceptives reduced hirsutism in PCOS patients, but adding metformin showed no extra benefit.

The research found that PCOS has common genetic factors regardless of how it is diagnosed and is linked to metabolic and reproductive issues.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of hair disorders is crucial and requires a range of diagnostic methods.

Women with PCOS tend to have higher anxiety and depression levels compared to healthy women.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

Women with PCOS have more emotional and body image issues than healthy women.

Spironolactone is a low-cost, effective, and generally safe treatment for various skin conditions related to hormones.

Young women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia may experience worse sexual function and mild depression compared to healthy women.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

New treatments for excessive hair growth in women include insulin modulators and enzyme inhibitors.

Acne in reproductive-age women may be linked to conditions like PCOS and lifestyle factors, so doctors should check for these when treating acne.

Almost 40% of Greek women with acne show signs of androgen-related disorders, with adult women more likely affected.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

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

Skin problems like excessive hair growth, acne, and dark skin patches can be signs of Polycystic Ovarian Disease, which may also be linked to family history and a risk for diabetes.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is found in 6.5% of unselected Caucasian women in Spain.

About 6.5% of young Caucasian women in Spain have polycystic ovary syndrome.

About 7% to 15% of Iranian women have polycystic ovary syndrome, depending on the criteria used to diagnose it.

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

Spironolactone most effective for hirsutism, but has side effects.

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

Women with PCOS often have more body hair, acne, and skin darkening, and these signs are linked to metabolic issues like insulin resistance and high cholesterol.

South Asian women with PCOS experience more psychological distress and have a poorer quality of life, especially in social relationships, with hirsutism affecting them more than obesity.

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

Finasteride safely reduces excessive hair growth in women.

The conclusion is that PCOS is a common cause of hirsutism in young obese women, and early treatment is important to reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome.

PCOS treatment focuses on lifestyle changes and specific medications to manage symptoms and complications.

Nonobese, normotensive Indian women with PCOS may have a higher risk of heart problems linked to inflammation and insulin resistance.

Dermatologists need to understand African American hair-care practices to better treat their hair and scalp disorders.