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Anti-androgens are safe and effective for treating moderate to severe adult female acne.

Some ovarian tumors can cause masculinization, and it's important to check for various causes when this symptom is present.

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

PCOS is common, affects fertility, and requires personalized treatment to manage symptoms and health risks.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, causing symptoms like acne and irregular periods, and is managed with medication and lifestyle changes.

The conclusion is to diagnose PCOS with just hyperandrogenism and irregular periods, and treat with lifestyle changes and basic medications.

Hormonal imbalances, not insulin resistance or dyslipidemia, may be more important in causing acne in women over 25.

Obesity greatly affects polycystic ovarian syndrome, and losing weight should be the first treatment for obese patients to improve their chances of ovulation and pregnancy.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

Many women with postadolescent acne also have hormonal imbalances and are at higher risk for metabolic issues.

Girls with PCOS and menstrual disorders have notably higher androgen hormone levels.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important for managing symptoms and preventing long-term health problems.

Hirsutism is often caused by high male hormone levels and can be treated with lifestyle changes and medications.

A young woman with kidney failure had hair loss due to a common hormonal disorder, which improved with hormone therapy.

Primary care is key in managing PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes and medications like birth control and metformin.

The document concludes that PCOS in adolescents is complex and requires comprehensive care to manage its symptoms and associated health risks.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

Spironolactone can cause side effects like irregular bleeding, but lower doses may reduce these effects and still improve hirsutism.

A 12-year-old girl with very high testosterone and insulin resistance improved with birth control pills, suggesting PCOS can cause high testosterone without tumors.

Two teenage boys lost hair after taking a drug for growth, which was not a known side effect for kids.

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective in reducing hair growth and androgen levels, but may decrease libido.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.

Most women with excessive hair growth have a hormonal cause.

Adrenal disorders can cause lasting brain and behavior issues in children.

Excessive body hair in women can be caused by various conditions and treated with medication like Diane® 35 or androgen blockers.

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.

Hirsutism is when women have too much hair growth, often due to a bit more androgen hormones and sensitive skin.

A young girl with high testosterone was thought to have a tumor but actually had PCOS, which was treated with birth control pills.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is common in women with conditions like anovulation, hirsutism, hair loss, and type 2 diabetes, and it can lead to health risks like heart disease, obesity, insulin resistance, and depression. Non-Classic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia (NC-CAH) is also discussed.