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

The document says that hirsutism in women usually needs hair removal and hormone treatment to manage symptoms and improve well-being.

High BMI worsens hair growth in women with PCOS.

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).

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women that can affect skin, fertility, and metabolism, and treatment is tailored to individual needs.

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

Facial hair is crucial for transgender men's gender identity and transition.

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.

The most common skin issues in females with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) are excessive hair growth, hair loss, oily skin, acne, dark skin patches, and skin tags, which may be linked to hormone and insulin levels.

Ketoconazole improved symptoms of ACTH-independent Cushing syndrome despite inconclusive initial scans.

Underweight women with PCOS can have insulin resistance, and treatment with metformin and dexamethasone can improve symptoms.

Women with type D personality and PCOS experience more stress and use less effective coping strategies.

Ovarian hyperthecosis should be considered in young women with severe male-like symptoms and can be managed with hormone treatments.

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

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

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.

Six months of treatment improved PCOS symptoms and reduced AMH levels.

A 16-year-old girl with HAIR-AN syndrome was treated with lifestyle changes and medications to manage her condition.

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.

Most women with hirsutism have mild symptoms and often experience acne, menstrual irregularities, and obesity.

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.

Women with excessive hair growth tend to have shorter index and ring fingers compared to others.

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