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

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

Metformin helps regulate menstrual cycles, induce ovulation, and improve pregnancy outcomes in women with PCOS.

The GH-IGF-I axis is likely involved in the hormonal imbalances seen in non-obese women with functional hyperandrogenism.

An 84-year-old woman's hair loss was due to a rare condition called Leydig cell hyperplasia, which was treated with surgery.

PSA can help diagnose high androgen levels in women.

Certain gene variations in AKT2 are more common in women with PCOS and are linked to higher levels of specific hormones and symptoms.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

High doses of cyproterone acetate increase the risk of brain tumors in women, but the risk decreases after stopping the medication.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

Hormonal imbalances, often indicating conditions like PCOS, are common in women with hard-to-treat acne, and a treatment approach addressing these imbalances may be needed.

A 5 mg dose of transdermal testosterone cream effectively restores testosterone levels in postmenopausal women.

Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a major health issue for women in Egypt, affecting 14% of fertile women and 37.5% of infertile women.

The article concludes that different types of hair loss require specific treatments and psychological support is important.

Hirsutism is more linked to high androgen levels than acne or hair loss, and a mix of hormonal tests is best for diagnosis; certain treatments can reduce symptoms.

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.

Certain genetic variations in the SHBG gene are linked to an increased or decreased risk of PCOS in Mediterranean women.

Menopause affects hair and skin; more research needed for treatment.

Oral ciclosporin A and topical treatments both reduce hair loss and scaling in dogs with sebaceous adenitis, but using both together is most effective.

Flutamide, an antiandrogen, has minimal impact on female rat endocrine systems and does not significantly change their reproductive cycles.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

Women with non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia have higher levels of certain steroids, which can be reduced by treatment.

Most women with excessive hair growth (hirsutism) also experience a common type of non-scarring hair loss called Androgenetic alopecia with telogen effluvium.

Women with more body hair tend to have thicker belly fat and more metabolic health issues.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium is a hair loss condition in middle-aged women that usually doesn't lead to complete baldness.

Spironolactone reduces the enzyme activity that converts testosterone to DHT, helping treat excessive hair growth in women.

Postmenopausal women with past hirsutism or irregular periods have more heart and lung diseases.

The document discusses how to diagnose and treat conditions like acne, excessive hair growth, and female pattern hair loss related to hormone imbalances.

Iron deficiency may contribute to chronic hair loss in premenopausal women.