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The study concluded that a higher waist-hip ratio significantly increases the risk of metabolic syndrome in women with PCOS.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

Acne severity is linked to higher levels of certain androgenic hormones, even when those levels are within the normal range.

Women with androgenetic alopecia (hair loss) have normal prostate specific antigen levels but higher testosterone levels.

Certain MC4R gene variants are linked to higher BMI in obese women with PCOS but do not cause PCOS.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

The document says that hirsutism in women usually needs hair removal and hormone treatment to manage symptoms and improve well-being.

Chinese women with PCOS have higher androgen levels, which change with age and weight.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Women with irregular periods and/or excessive body hair are more likely to have polycystic ovaries, and this condition is linked to higher health risks.

The 2023 guideline for PCOS suggests using updated diagnostic criteria, assessing related health risks, and recommends lifestyle changes and specific treatments for symptoms and fertility issues.

Taking spironolactone and linestrenol for androgen excess can lead to lower bone density in young women.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

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.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

Unwanted facial hair significantly impacts over 40% of women's psychological and social well-being, and various treatment options are available.

Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.

Improving insulin sensitivity and weight loss can help manage polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

PCOS is often linked to insulin resistance and obesity, and weight loss can improve symptoms.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

Hair loss in women may have causes other than hormones.

Insulin resistance in women with PCOS can lead to serious health issues, but lifestyle changes and certain medications can help manage symptoms.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms and reducing long-term metabolic risks, with lifestyle changes being important.

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.

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.