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Uterine transplants for transgender women are feasible but need more research.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a hormonal disorder in women that can cause infertility and other health issues, and it may be improved by treatments that increase insulin sensitivity.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.

Rare ovarian tumors can cause hyperandrogenism, even if imaging appears normal.

A rare ovarian tumor caused high testosterone in a postmenopausal woman, resolved by surgery.

Rare ovarian tumors can cause hyperandrogenism, even if imaging appears normal.

Bilateral salpingo-oophorectomy resolved hyperandrogenism in a postmenopausal woman with rare ovarian tumors.

Ovarian steroid cell tumors should be considered in adults with hirsutism and high testosterone, with surgery as the main treatment.

The document summarizes medical findings on topics like heart rhythm treatment, sleep apnea therapy, and various health conditions and treatments.

High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of male and female gonadal disorders is crucial for effective treatment and better patient outcomes.

A young woman's symptoms suggested PCOS, but tests and surgery confirmed and treated a rare ovarian tumor, resolving her condition.

Ayurvedic treatment helped reduce PCOS symptoms in a 19-year-old girl.

Topical eye β-blockers may cause hair loss.

Topical eye β-blockers might cause hair loss, which usually gets better after stopping the medication.

Eye drops with β-blockers may cause hair loss.

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.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

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

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.

While PCOS might increase the risk of heart disease, there's not strong evidence to prove it causes earlier heart problems.

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

A postmenopausal woman's high testosterone levels and symptoms improved after removing a tumor from her ovary.

Doctors used a special blood sampling technique to diagnose a woman's rare ovarian tumor that was producing male hormones.

A postmenopausal woman's excess male hormone symptoms improved after her ovaries were removed.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.