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

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

Young women with diffuse hair loss may have low SHBG levels, which could lead to more active testosterone and contribute to their hair loss.

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

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

Hormonal therapy is effective for treating acne in adult women, especially with signs of high androgen levels.

Finasteride affects urinary steroid profiles and can potentially hide steroid abuse in sports drug testing.

Prostate-specific antigen may be a new marker for excess male hormones in women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Siblings with signs of virilization should be tested for non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which does not affect adult height but may impact fertility and well-being if untreated.

Hormonal therapies are safe and effective for treating acne in female adolescents, with specific treatments for those with endocrine disorders.

Most women with PCOS have insulin resistance, especially those with phenotype B.

Spironolactone helps reduce pain and lesions in hidradenitis suppurativa patients, and lower doses are also effective.

Long-term use of finasteride in women can cause hormonal changes, DNA damage, and menstrual issues.

Reassurance is important for postpartum hair shedding as it likely won't cause complete baldness.

Birth control pills with low-dose estrogen and antiandrogenic progestins can effectively treat acne.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

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

Certain Chinese herbs, especially Cacumen platycladi, can promote hair regrowth and reduce hair loss-related hormone levels in mice.

Children with classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia have thicker heart fat and more heart and blood vessel risk factors, especially if their condition is not well-controlled.

Ketoconazole shampoo with finasteride improves hair density in men with hair loss.

Different levels of anti-Müllerian hormone can help diagnose polycystic ovary syndrome in women of different ages.

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

The study found that women with PCOS have more and larger ovarian follicles and differences in ovarian structure, but these features alone can't always diagnose PCOS.

Finasteride effectively treats male pattern baldness, improving hair growth and density.

Women with PCOS have similar levels of certain proteins compared to women without PCOS, and these proteins don't independently cause PCOS.

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and highlighted increased risks of diabetes and heart disease for those affected.