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Ovarian Leydig cell tumors are hard to diagnose with just advanced imaging; expert ultrasound and clinical evaluation are essential.

Removing both ovaries may better treat increased male hormone levels and related symptoms in postmenopausal women when hormone therapy doesn't work.

The case highlights the complexity of diagnosing high testosterone in older women and the need for thorough testing.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common but often undiagnosed disorder in women that can cause irregular periods, infertility, and other symptoms, and can be managed with lifestyle changes, medication, and sometimes surgery.

Bilateral ovarian hyperthecosis is a rare but treatable cause of increased facial hair in postmenopausal women.

Removing a hormone-producing adrenal tumor can stop hair loss in women with high testosterone levels.

Common Black hair care products may affect hormone levels and potentially impact health, especially in reproductive and metabolic areas.

A lotion with minoxidil, hydrocortisone butyrate, and 17a-estradiol can improve or stabilize Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in some cases, but there's no universally-accepted treatment yet.

Hormone therapy for breast cancer often leads to sexual issues like vaginal dryness and decreased libido.

The document concludes that effectively managing PCOS requires a multifaceted approach.

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

Polycystic ovary syndrome costs the U.S. over $4 billion a year, mainly from treating related health issues.

Oral antiandrogens effectively treat female hair loss, with better results in higher hair loss grades.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

Use minoxidil for hair loss treatment, and finasteride for men.

Phototrichogram and hair diameter measurements are effective, noninvasive ways to assess hair growth and detect early hair loss, with the most common pattern being reduced hair density.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose frontal fibrosing alopecia, even with unusual patterns.

The study concludes that early diagnosis of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is important, as it is often found in postmenopausal women, may be related to Lichen Planopilaris, and eyebrow hair loss is a common sign.

The review suggests a comprehensive approach to treat hirsutism, focusing on hair removal, medication, and managing emotional effects.

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

Adult acne is often related to hormonal disorders, especially in women, and may need long-term treatment involving specialists.

STK11 gene variations do not predict how well metformin will work for PCOS, but may affect hair loss and excess hair growth.

Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.

The document concludes that breast pain should be managed with personalized treatment, starting with non-drug methods and progressing to medication if necessary, while considering side effects and patient needs.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

5% and 2% minoxidil solutions effectively promote hair growth and reduce hair loss, with 5% being slightly more effective but having more side effects.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.

Female pattern hair loss diagnosed by scalp appearance, treated with combined therapies and targeted approaches.

The research found that polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) has two distinct types, with one having more severe hormone and insulin issues.