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Isotretinoin may cause temporary, reversible facial hair growth in some women.

A postmenopausal woman's excessive hair growth and hair loss were due to a non-cancerous ovarian condition, treated successfully with surgery.

The document concludes that more research is needed to include new treatments in guidelines for Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS).

Primary care is key in managing PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes and medications like birth control and metformin.

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.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Higher levels of unbound testosterone are linked to increased insulin resistance, especially in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Combining liraglutide and metformin helps obese women with PCOS who didn't lose weight on metformin alone to lose more weight.

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Myo-inositol may be more effective than metformin for inducing ovulation in women with PCOS.

Finasteride is a safe, effective treatment for hirsutism with fewer side effects.

A protein called CBP is found in prostate cancer and can increase the effectiveness of certain prostate cancer treatments.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

Hormone treatment for transgender patients may not need to be stopped before surgery, but more research is needed, especially on estrogen.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Pregnant women often experience skin and hair changes, with over half getting stretch marks and pigment changes, and should be cautious with cosmetic procedures due to potential risks.

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

Early detection and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important to manage symptoms and prevent severe issues.

Certain gene variants may contribute to high androgen levels in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Women with regular menstrual cycles and PCOS have linked kisspeptin and LH hormone patterns, unlike those with irregular cycles.

Cyproterone acetate plus ethinyl estradiol is generally more effective in treating hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient characteristics.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Some plant-derived compounds may help with hormonal conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Androgen is important in controlling stem cell differentiation, reducing fat development, and increasing lean mass.

The review found no clear link between vitamin D receptor gene variations and polycystic ovary syndrome.