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The study suggests using a score of 11 on the mFG scale to diagnose hirsutism in Turkish women, with adjustments for age, skin type, and family history.

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

Spironolactone is more effective than finasteride in treating excessive hair growth in women.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

Blood tests are needed to confirm high male hormone levels in women with PCOS, as physical signs alone are not reliable.

Both treatments reduced excessive hair growth in PCOS, but there was no difference in weight, hair score, hormone levels, or insulin resistance.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

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

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

Finasteride, CPA, and flutamide are all equally effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

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

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

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

The document concludes that careful evaluation is needed to diagnose PCOS correctly due to similar symptoms in other conditions, and accurate testosterone level measurement is crucial.

Eating less starch and dairy helped overweight women with PCOS lose weight and improve symptoms.

Use good lighting, consistent positioning, and proper camera settings for effective hair disorder photos.

An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and individualized treatment are crucial for managing androgenization in women effectively.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Vegetarian Indian women with PCOS have higher inflammation levels than non-vegetarians.

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

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

Combination therapy with oral contraceptives and spironolactone improves hair growth, menstrual issues, and acne in women with PCOS.

Most hirsutism patients had idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS, with hormonal imbalances and signs like acne and irregular periods.

Metformin improved menstrual cycle regularity and signs of hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes but did not improve blood sugar control.