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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder in women that can cause infertility and other health issues, and it may be improved by treatments that increase insulin sensitivity.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Metformin improves menstrual cycles and hormone levels in women with PCOS, mostly within the first 6 months.

The conclusion suggests a possible link between iron levels and hair health in women, recommending further research on iron supplementation for hair loss.

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

Some drugs have gained approval for new uses, while others like tricyclic antidepressants and aspirin show promise but aren't yet approved for these uses.

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

Birth control pills help treat acne, especially when caused by excess male hormones, and are safe to use with antibiotics.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.

Most treatments for lichen planopilaris were found to be generally unsatisfactory.

The pseudo 'fringe sign' can also appear in frontal fibrosing alopecia, not just in traction alopecia, showing that this condition may be more common than thought.

Mesotherapy shows promise for cellulite and facial rejuvenation but has mixed results for body sculpting and hair loss, with more research needed for safety and effectiveness.

A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.

Managing PCOS is hard because it varies a lot, treatments are limited, and there's a lot of false information online.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of a certain growth factor, which can be reduced by taking metformin.

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

The document suggests various treatments for PCOS, including medication for menstrual issues, insulin resistance, and excess hair, as well as fertility treatments, while highlighting the need for personalized care and lifestyle changes.

Leflunomide and anthralin may effectively treat severe alopecia areata.

PCOS is a long-term condition that needs more research for better understanding and treatment.

The conclusion is that managing cholesterol is important for women, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and with PCOS, and involves regular screening and careful treatment choices.

Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.

The new oral testosterone pill normalized testosterone levels and lowered SHBG in men with low testosterone.

A man with multiple autoimmune diseases developed liver injury from azathioprine, but his liver improved after stopping the drug.

New oral testosterone formulations show potential for safer, effective hormone replacement in men with low testosterone.

Two patients developed complete hair loss after Alemtuzumab treatment for MS, with no regrowth after two years.

Myoinositol helps improve menstrual cycles and some skin issues in women with PCOS.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women that can lead to serious health problems.

Adding aripiprazole to the treatment improved hair-pulling symptoms in a teenager.

Alopecia areata treatment should be personalized, using topical or systemic therapies based on severity, with promising options like JAK inhibitors needing more research.