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PCOS is a common hormonal disorder with symptoms like irregular periods and excess hair growth, managed with lifestyle changes and medications.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

AMH levels can't reliably tell the difference between LOCAH and all types of PCOS in women with excessive hair growth.

A woman with anorexia and Cushing's syndrome improved after tumor removal, highlighting the need to consider hormonal issues in psychiatric conditions.

Low leptin levels in obese women with high testosterone may indicate a tumor that secretes male hormones.

Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.

PCOS causes skin issues like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, needing a team approach for treatment.

Bilateral ovarian hyperthecosis is a rare but treatable cause of increased facial hair in postmenopausal women.

Blood AMH levels are higher in women with PCOS than in those with other similar conditions.

Excessive hair growth in women can be treated with medications like spironolactone and finasteride, and male-pattern baldness in women can be improved with similar treatments.

Two women with very high androgen levels had only slight skin issues, one due to a non-classical adrenal disorder and the other due to an adrenal tumor.

The adapalene-benzoyl peroxide gel works better and faster for acne treatment than using either ingredient alone, with manageable side effects.

Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is linked to higher risk of hypertension and heart disease.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Exercise improves insulin sensitivity and hormone regulation in PCOS rats.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Early treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing PCOS in young people to prevent long-term health issues.

Finasteride and metformin both help treat PCOS, but using them together works best.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

Higher levels of unbound testosterone are linked to increased insulin resistance, especially in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

FPHL is a common, age-related, genetic hair loss with unclear causes and limited treatment options.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

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.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

People with polycystic ovary syndrome have a higher chance of having chronic thyroiditis.

Minoxidil helps hair regrowth in alopecia areata safely.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Cytokines and neuropeptides are key in controlling androgen levels, affecting skin and hair conditions.