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Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.

A combined drug and laser treatment improved hirsutism in a PCOS patient, also enhancing her heart health and requiring regular liver and kidney checks.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism, but some patients may feel worse on low-dose maintenance therapy.

Primary care for PCOS focuses on lifestyle changes, medication based on symptoms, and mental health, with diabetes screening and specialist referral for severe cases.

Normal levels for certain hormones in Chinese women of reproductive age were identified.

Obesity changes androgen levels in women with PCOS, leading to higher testosterone relative to androstenedione.

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

A postmenopausal woman's hair loss and excess hair growth improved after surgery for ovarian hyperthecosis.

Spironolactone plus finasteride works better for treating hirsutism.

A woman with a rare adrenal tumor and hormonal disorder had improved testosterone levels after surgery, but her menstrual irregularities continued.

The document concludes that an inherited nail condition often improves on its own, and spironolactone effectively treats acne in women.

5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may not be effective or safe for transgender individuals, and more research is needed.

A woman's masculine symptoms were caused by an ovarian tumor, which improved after surgery.

The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

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

Blood removal and birth control pills both helped with hormone levels in women with PCOS, but birth control was better for regular periods and blood removal had fewer side effects.

The document concludes that HAIR-AN syndrome should be considered when a patient shows severe hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance after excluding tumors.

Prenatally androgenized ewes can model increased hair diameter in women with PCOS.

The woman's high testosterone levels indicated PCOS, leading to treatment that improved her symptoms.

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

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by PCOS and can be managed with medication and personalized treatment plans.

Blood tests can detect ovarian Leydig cell tumors when scans don't, and surgery can confirm and treat these tumors.

A woman's excessive hair growth and masculine features were due to a rare benign ovarian tumor and endometrial cancer, which improved after surgery.

Finasteride and metformin both help treat PCOS, but using them together works best.

Tracnil™, a mix of myo-inositol, folic acid, and vitamin D3, safely reduced acne, improved excessive hair growth, and fixed irregular periods in overweight women with PCOS.

Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.

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

Doctors should recognize and treat PCOS early in primary care to manage symptoms and lower risk of other health issues.

The study concluded that the most common skin problems in women with PCOS are excess hair, acne, oily skin, hair loss, dark skin patches, and skin tags.