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A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

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

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Spironolactone plus finasteride works better for treating hirsutism.

The document explains that hirsutism, often caused by hormonal issues, can be managed with treatment to improve both physical appearance and mental health.

Low-dose spironolactone is safe and effective for treating hirsutism.

Hirsutism in women is mostly caused by polycystic ovary syndrome and idiopathic hyperandrogenism.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Hirsutism is common body hair growth due to genetics and hormones, and while not a disease, it can be distressing; virilisation includes hirsutism with other male traits and needs medical attention.

Patients with PCOS tend to score their hirsutism higher than clinicians, making self-scoring less useful for diagnosis.

The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.

Finasteride reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and works better with electrolysis.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Spironolactone is effective for acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, female hair loss, and hirsutism but is underused in dermatology.

Antiandrogens are the main treatment for hirsutism, with individualized care and safe, affordable options needed.

Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.

Hirsutism requires identifying the cause to choose the right treatment, which may include medications like oral contraceptives or dexamethasone.

Turkish women with hirsutism experience lower quality of life, especially those with PCOS, regardless of hair growth severity.

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

A woman's excessive hair growth was caused by a rare benign tumor in her adrenal gland, which was successfully removed.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

Medroxyprogesterone acetate injections are more effective than topical ointment in treating excessive hair growth in women.

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

Relatives of women with PCOS symptoms are more likely to have similar health issues.

Hirsutism in young women is often caused by PCOS and managed with lifestyle changes, treatments, and hormonal therapy, which takes 9-12 months to work.

Spironolactone treatment reduced hair growth and androgen levels in hirsute women, but the overall effectiveness was just adequate.

The document says that hair loss in women is often due to androgenic alopecia, similar to male baldness, and that hirsutism is treated with hormonal and cosmetic methods.

Both oral contraceptives reduced hirsutism in PCOS patients, but adding metformin showed no extra benefit.

The conclusion is that proper diagnosis and long-term treatment, including medication, hair removal, and lifestyle changes, are important for improving hirsutism, especially in PCOS patients.