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Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.

The 2023 guideline advises a detailed approach for PCOS, focusing on early detection, lifestyle and medical treatments, and managing health risks.

Isotretinoin is highly effective in treating severe acne, rosacea, and gram-negative folliculitis.

The document concludes that various drugs can manage symptoms and metabolic issues in women with PCOS.

A new method can almost perfectly distinguish adenomyosis from similar conditions using blood tests.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.

Women with moderate body hair have higher levels of certain hormones and may benefit from treatment that increases sex hormone-binding protein.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes and diseases, with PUPPP being the most common skin condition specific to pregnancy.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand how to treat muscle pain with drugs.

Finasteride 5 mg/day effectively treats hair loss in postmenopausal women without hyper-androgenism.

The document explains hair biology, the causes of hair loss, and reviews various hair loss treatments.

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

Androgen excess disorders in women were effectively treated with spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone.

A 1-day or 3-day itraconazole treatment is effective for acute vulvovaginal candidosis, but recurrent cases may need longer treatment.

Lisinopril, a heart medication, probably caused hair loss in a patient, which stopped after switching drugs.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Metformin helps improve symptoms and reproductive outcomes in people with polycystic ovary syndrome.

A woman with high testosterone and an adrenal nodule had an ovarian tumor causing her symptoms, which improved after the tumor was removed.

Ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate may be an effective and well-tolerated treatment for skin conditions caused by excess androgens.

GABRA2 gene variations impact alcohol response, and hair loss medication finasteride reduces some effects.

Both genes and environmental factors like chemicals may contribute to the increase in hypospadias, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Certain genetic variations in the AR and ERβ genes can affect androgen levels in women.

All three treatments reduce hirsutism, but spironolactone works best long-term.

Hormones might affect the skin condition hidradenitis suppurativa, but their exact role is unclear.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

Women experience various skin issues at different life stages, requiring careful treatment and awareness.

High levels of the seizure medication sodium valproate can cause hair loss.