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To diagnose Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome, two out of three signs—irregular periods, high male hormone levels, or cysts on the ovaries—are needed.

Androgens increase muscle mass by promoting myoblast growth through ornithine decarboxylase.

Women with PCOS often have mood disorders and a lower quality of life, and treatment should focus on both physical and mental health.

Non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a common disorder causing symptoms like acne and infertility, and it's managed based on symptoms, not just test results. Treatment can improve fertility and reduce miscarriage risk.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis and management of PCOS are important, and more research is needed on its risks and treatments.

Hydralazine and minoxidil are blood pressure medications that relax blood vessels, with potential side effects like rapid heartbeat and fluid retention, and are used for severe or pregnancy-related hypertension.

The French Endocrine Society suggests diagnosing PCOS with two of three signs, recommends lifestyle changes and clomiphene for treatment, and calls for more research on certain treatments and tests.

About 8.5% of women in Salvador, Brazil, have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Antiandrogens help treat hormone-related conditions in both men and women.

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

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

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

Shorter CAG repeats in a specific gene may increase male hormone activity and symptoms like acne and excess hair in women with PCOS.

About 3% of high school girls aged 14-18 in Isfahan, Iran, have polycystic ovary syndrome.

Most pregnant women experience skin changes like darkening and stretch marks, and some may have skin conditions that usually get better after giving birth.

Women with PCOS tend to have higher anxiety and depression levels compared to healthy women.

Most skin changes during pregnancy go away after giving birth.

Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.

Using anabolic-androgenic steroids can cause skin problems like acne and hair loss in athletes.

Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Diane® is an effective contraceptive that also helps treat acne and mild hair growth issues.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Combining laser hair removal with topical eflornithine is recommended for better results in treating unwanted facial hair.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

High androgen levels and genetic factors likely cause Becker's nevus and related symptoms.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is not very common among Iranian women, but it's important to prevent it because of the risk of heart disease and infertility.

Experts made a guide to help doctors evaluate women with too much hair growth.

TrichoScan accurately measures hair growth and showed improved hair counts and thickness after finasteride treatment.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.