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Some women with PCOS have rare genetic variants linked to the condition.

High uric acid levels are more common in PCOS patients, especially those with androgenic PCOS, and are linked with increased cardiovascular risk and other metabolic issues.

Middle-aged women with PCOS often continue to experience symptoms related to high androgen levels, like unwanted hair growth.

PCOS care in Singapore can be bettered by refining referral systems, standardizing diagnosis and treatment, enhancing complication screening, and offering educational resources for clinicians.

Hormone therapy in transgender individuals can increase acne and affect hair growth and loss.

Minoxidil can help transgender males grow facial hair before starting testosterone therapy.

Certain gene variations may protect against skin issues and oxidative stress in women with PCOS.

Myo-inositol-based treatments greatly improve pregnancy chances for women with PCOS.

Low vitamin D levels may affect ovulation and progesterone in infertile women.

Metformin lowers prolactin in women without PCOS but not in those with PCOS, where it reduces other hormones instead.

Different types of female pattern hair loss have unique characteristics and are associated with various health conditions.

Most women lack knowledge about androgens and their excess symptoms.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

All women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) in a study had at least one skin disorder, with the most common being excessive hair growth, acne, dark skin patches, hair loss, and oily skin.

The study suggests using a score of 11 on the mFG scale to diagnose hirsutism in Turkish women, with adjustments for age, skin type, and family history.

Patients with PCOS rate their hirsutism higher than clinicians, and these self-ratings are more closely related to their quality of life and risk of depression.

Hirsutism greatly lowers the quality of life for Turkish women.

A simplified scoring system can effectively diagnose hirsutism in Chinese women of reproductive age.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Hirsutism, often caused by PCOS, is treated with medication and weight loss is important for obese women with PCOS.

Baldness in men with prostate cancer is linked to higher levels of certain sex hormones, but chest hair density is not.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Anovulatory PCOS patients are younger with longer cycles and higher blood pressure and hormone levels.

Hyperandrogenism is a common hormonal disorder in women, often linked to PCOS.

Most cases of excessive hair growth in women are caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome and are linked to higher free testosterone levels.

A rare ovarian cancer with a good outlook was found in a woman with unusual hair growth and abdominal symptoms.

Hirsutism and acanthosis nigricans are reliable skin signs of PCOS and suggest the need for further tests for related health issues.

Hirsutism and acanthosis nigricans are reliable skin signs of PCOS linked to metabolic issues, while acne is not a reliable marker of the condition.

Women with PCOS often have more hair growth, skin darkening, and acne, which are linked to hormonal and metabolic issues.