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Taking metformin with intense-pulsed-light therapy improves hair removal for people with PCOS.

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is found in 6.5% of unselected Caucasian women in Spain.

Women with female pattern hair loss have higher levels of certain androgens, suggesting increased androgen exposure to hair follicles.

Taking 5 mg/day finasteride can cause side effects in women with hair loss, but these are usually mild and fade over time, making the treatment beneficial in the long run.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

Insulin resistance in women with PCOS can lead to serious health issues, but lifestyle changes and certain medications can help manage symptoms.

Parathyroid hormones are important for hair growth, but their use in treating hair loss from chemotherapy is still uncertain.

Free Testosterone Index, bioavailable testosterone, and androstenedione are the most accurate for diagnosing excess male hormones in PCOS.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

Prenatally androgenized ewes can model increased hair diameter in women with PCOS.

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

Polycystic ovarian shape is a genetic sign of PCOS and its hormonal and metabolic features can be inherited.

New treatments for excessive hair growth in women include insulin modulators and enzyme inhibitors.

Treatment can improve survival and symptoms in dogs with Cushing's disease, but outcomes are unpredictable.

The document recommends a team-based approach and personalized care for managing diabetes in teenagers.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Flutamide works better than finasteride for hirsutism, and combining both is slightly better but not much.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

Acne severity is linked to higher levels of certain androgenic hormones, even when those levels are within the normal range.

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

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium may resolve after years and is diagnosed by examining the patient's history and clinical signs, with treatment aimed at underlying causes and possibly minoxidil.

Metformin lowers prolactin in women without PCOS but not in those with PCOS, where it reduces other hormones instead.

Most women with hirsutism have mild symptoms and often experience acne, menstrual irregularities, and obesity.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

Spironolactone is safe for treating female hair loss, but the safety of other drugs is uncertain.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.