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Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

The definition of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome may change with new research, and careful screening is key for managing the condition.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.

The document concludes that managing Dunnigan-Type Familial Partial Lipodystrophy involves treating associated health issues and using medications like metformin and leptin replacement.

Sex hormone therapy is effective for certain skin conditions like acne and seborrhea, but less so for female hair loss and excessive hair growth.

Lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are key for treating overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is found in 6.5% of unselected Caucasian women in Spain.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

New research is needed to create better drugs that block the enzyme responsible for conditions like male baldness and prostate enlargement.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Postmenopausal women with hyperandrogenism didn't have better metabolic health even after their testosterone levels became normal.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

PCOS is a genetic disorder affecting women's reproductive health, with treatments focused on symptoms like insulin resistance and fertility.

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

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

Many women in southern China have polycystic ovary syndrome, with some symptoms differing from Western women.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

About 13% of women had idiopathic hirsutism and 8.5% had polycystic ovary syndrome in a group of Iranian women.

Women with female pattern hair loss have higher levels of certain androgens, suggesting increased androgen exposure to hair follicles.

Most hirsutism patients had idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS, with hormonal imbalances and signs like acne and irregular periods.

The document says PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, diagnosed by certain criteria, and managed with lifestyle changes and various medications.

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

Birth control pills containing cyproterone acetate improve the quality of life more for women with polycystic ovary syndrome after 6 months of use.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.