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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

Dermoscopy is a useful tool for identifying features of skin conditions, but more research is needed to define its role in dermatology.

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

About 7% to 15% of Iranian women have polycystic ovary syndrome, depending on the criteria used to diagnose it.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Telogen effluvium is a common type of hair loss that can resolve on its own or become chronic, with treatment depending on early diagnosis.

Eflornithine cream effectively reduces women's unwanted facial hair but hair returns if treatment stops.

Spironolactone is effective for treating acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia in women with few side effects.

The Wnt/β-catenin pathway helps tissue regeneration but can also cause fibrosis, and drugs that inhibit this pathway may aid in healing skin and heart tissues.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

Toxic epidermal necrolysis is a severe skin condition often caused by drugs, with complex treatment and a high risk of death, but survivors usually heal without scars.

Lasers and light sources can effectively remove hair, work best on fair skin with dark hair, and usually need multiple treatments.

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.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

An imbalance between certain immune cells is linked to a chronic skin condition and may be influenced by obesity, smoking, and autoimmune issues.

The 308-nm excimer laser is a promising treatment for vitiligo with varying success and mild side effects.

Oral contraceptives help treat hyperandrogenic disorders, improving symptoms like excessive hair and acne.

Using both vertical and transverse sections gives a better diagnosis of alopecia than using one method alone.

Most patients with chronic hair shedding did not progress to permanent hair loss, and one showed improvement with treatment.

Reduced AR gene methylation may cause early pubic hair growth in girls.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

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

Seborrhea in Parkinson's disease may be linked to hormones, not autonomic impairment.

Alopecia areata seriously lowers quality of life, especially affecting self-image, mental health, and social life.

Combination drug therapy is effective for hirsutism that doesn't improve with just one medication.

Finasteride improves acne and hair loss in women with normal testosterone.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Some children are born with unusually short, fine hair because their hair growth phase is short, but this often gets better by itself during puberty.