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Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

Ovarian steroid cell tumors should be considered in adults with hirsutism and high testosterone, with surgery as the main treatment.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

Eating disorders can cause various hair problems, and while hair loss in these disorders is linked to metabolic syndrome, treatment focuses on specific medications and lifestyle changes for the syndrome.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important for managing symptoms and preventing long-term health problems.

Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.

Effective PCOS treatments require targeting specific signaling pathways.

High Nesfatin-1 and low Vitamin D may increase blood pressure and heart rate in women with PCOS.

The link between physical signs of high male hormones and hormone levels in women with PCOS changes with age.

Clinical signs of hyperandrogenism are related to female pattern hair loss severity, but biochemical markers are not.

Women with acne and hair loss, even if they have regular periods, often have polycystic ovary syndrome.

A woman's severe male-like symptoms were caused by a rare, benign tumor in her ovary that produced male hormones.

Cyproterone acetate with estradiol may subjectively improve excessive hair growth in women, but it's not clinically better than other treatments.

PCOS in teen girls should be managed with lifestyle changes and sometimes medication to improve symptoms and health.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Laser hair removal is effective for hirsutism when combined with treatment for the underlying causes.

Curcumin improved some metabolic factors in women with PCOS but did not affect cholesterol, insulin, or testosterone levels.

Ovarian vein sampling helped diagnose rare ovarian tumors causing high testosterone, and surgery to remove the tumors lowered the testosterone levels.

PCOS patients have more central body fat, which can be effectively measured using DEXA.

Losing weight, possibly through bariatric surgery, is key to improving PCOS and hyperandrogenism symptoms in obese patients.

The document concludes that doctors should thoroughly check postmenopausal women with sudden increased male traits for rare conditions like androgen-producing endometrial cancer.

A woman's male-pattern facial hair growth was caused by a rare malignant ovarian tumor that was difficult to diagnose and treat.

A 71-year-old woman developed male-like features due to high testosterone levels caused by a benign ovarian tumor, which was successfully removed by surgery.

Removing one ovary helped treat a woman's severe PCOS symptoms when medicine didn't work.

More than half of the young women checked had PCOS, which was linked to inactive lifestyles and poor diets.

Adult acne is often mild and common on the cheek, with a low prevalence of PCOS in female patients, but more severe acne and skin damage in those with PCOS.

Using LC-MS/MS for hormone measurement can prevent false high testosterone results and avoid unnecessary tests.

A young patient with unusual insulin resistance and high testosterone levels had a rare INSR gene mutation.

The document concludes that managing Dunnigan-Type Familial Partial Lipodystrophy involves treating associated health issues and using medications like metformin and leptin replacement.

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and is treated by targeting the cause, lifestyle changes, and medication.