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Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is hard because its symptoms often look like normal puberty, and there's a need for better diagnosis methods and agreement on criteria.

The research found that MRI and certain hormone levels can help tell apart ovarian tumors from hyperthecosis in postmenopausal women, but tissue analysis is still needed for a definite diagnosis.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a common hormonal disorder in women, linked to increased risk of metabolic and heart diseases, and needs more research for better understanding and treatment.

Changing the diagnosis criteria for PCOS might miss women at risk for related health issues.

The conclusion is that a thorough approach is needed to diagnose and manage hyperandrogenism in teenage girls, recognizing its major psychological and health effects.

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

A woman was diagnosed with a rare adrenal gland cancer that did not show usual hormone-related symptoms.

Diabetes can cause a variety of skin disorders, some of which may signal more serious health issues.

A 60-year-old man with a long-term balding condition also developed a rare hair loss condition usually seen in postmenopausal women.

Women with the NIH type of PCOS have more obesity and higher risk of diabetes and heart disease than those with other types of PCOS.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Women with type 1 diabetes often have polycystic ovary syndrome and excess male hormones, which are frequently undiagnosed.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Female pattern hair loss is common, linked to polycystic ovarian syndrome, and treated with topical Minoxidil.

Nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic condition that can cause early puberty and fertility problems, treated with specific steroids.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne.

Treat hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, or surgery; consider side effects and severity.

Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.

People who carry the 21-Hydroxylase Deficiency gene are not more likely to have excessive male hormone levels.

Insulin resistance is linked to high male hormone levels in women, often seen in those with PCOS.

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

The document concludes that managing female hyperandrogenism requires a combination of identifying the cause, lifestyle changes, medication, and cosmetic treatments.

Blood tests can detect ovarian Leydig cell tumors when scans don't, and surgery can confirm and treat these tumors.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves lifestyle changes, medication for symptoms, and weight loss for fertility improvement.

A certain genetic variation is linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Treat hair loss with medicine, continue indefinitely.

Women with irregular periods should be checked for PCOS and treated early to prevent complications, with birth control pills helping to manage symptoms.

PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing infertility and menstrual problems, often linked to obesity and can lead to acne, treated with hormonal and insulin-sensitizing medications.