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We now understand more about what causes acne and this could lead to better, more personalized treatments.

DHEA affects multiple receptors and may help with metabolic issues, but its safety and effectiveness in humans are unclear.

Eating high-glycemic foods and drinking milk may worsen acne by increasing insulin and IGF-1 levels.

Metformin improves quality of life, emotional health, and sex life in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

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.

Adults should not consume more than 255 micrograms of selenium per day to avoid risk of hair loss and other side effects.

Low selenium levels can extend lifespan but worsen health issues.

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

The document concludes that more multidisciplinary research is needed to understand and treat PCOS, a condition that significantly affects women's health and quality of life.

Hormones affect prostate health and disease, with certain hormone imbalances linked to prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

The Polish medical societies have redefined metabolic syndrome and recommend lifestyle changes, certain medications, and possibly bariatric surgery for treatment. They also discuss managing related health conditions.

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).

Higher insulin levels are linked to larger ovaries in women with idiopathic hirsutism.

Polycystic ovary syndrome increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer, and requires early treatment to manage these risks.

Early-onset hair loss in young males is linked to a higher risk of metabolic syndrome.

Obesity leads to physical, metabolic, reproductive issues, higher healthcare costs, and mental health problems.

Early hair loss may predict heart disease.

Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair loss condition influenced by various factors and linked to psychosocial and cardiovascular issues.

The document concludes that inflammation markers can be used in diabetes, vitamin D3 affects immune pathways, hyperthyroidism changes hormone levels, androgen levels help diagnose Adrenocortical Carcinoma, erectile dysfunction is linked to diabetes, hypogonadism is common in HIV-infected males, and hormones can be biomarkers for various conditions.

All women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in a study had at least one skin disorder, with the most common being excessive hair growth, acne, dark skin patches, hair loss, and oily skin.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

High insulin levels are more common and a better predictor of carbohydrate issues in women with PCOS than glucose tolerance tests.

Myo-inositol supplements may improve insulin sensitivity and help with conditions like PCOS and gestational diabetes, but more research is needed.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

New treatments for PCOS show promise, including both medication and non-medication options.

Too much male hormone is the main cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

Dermatologists play a key role in treating skin symptoms of PCOS like dark patches, excess hair, acne, and hair loss.

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

Hair loss in middle-aged women is often linked to insulin resistance and a family history of hair loss, particularly from their fathers.