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Low SHBG and high FAI, FT, and DHEAS levels are effective in identifying PCOS.

Evaluate postmenopausal women with high androgen levels using medical history, physical exams, lab tests, and imaging to manage health risks.

Some women with acne have higher levels of free testosterone, which might suggest using hormonal treatments for acne.

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

Some patients developed skin inflammation after obesity surgery, and a medication called dapsone helped treat it.

Metformin has limited effectiveness for improving PCOS symptoms and lacks clear benefits, needing more research to confirm its efficacy.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

Patients with acanthosis nigricans often have insulin resistance and signs of increased male hormones, but treatment targeting these male hormones is generally ineffective.

Women with only irregular periods or excess hair have a better hormone profile than those with full PCOS, but both groups are similar, indicating a need for better PCOS diagnosis methods.

The document suggests that clinical trials for PCOS should focus on meaningful primary outcomes like live birth rates, rather than less reliable surrogate markers.

The document concludes that treating PCOS requires a combination of drugs to manage reproductive and metabolic symptoms, with more research needed on combination therapies.

High afamin levels are linked to metabolic syndrome and may predict its development in women with insulin resistance.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

New treatments for PCOS focus on insulin resistance and reducing testosterone levels, along with traditional hormone therapies.

Sensitive skin often causes discomfort, affects many people, especially women and older adults, and should be managed with careful product selection.

Finasteride may help some women with hair loss, but better options exist.

Exercise improves insulin sensitivity and hormone regulation in PCOS rats.

The VEGF +405G allele may increase the risk of PCOS in South Indian women.

Hirsute women have lower type 2 17β-HSD enzyme levels, which improve with treatment.

Hormonal imbalances, often indicating conditions like PCOS, are common in women with hard-to-treat acne, and a treatment approach addressing these imbalances may be needed.

Higher hs-CRP levels in Indian adolescent women with PCOS are more related to BMI than PCOS itself.

Most hair loss disorders can be accurately diagnosed and treated in an outpatient setting.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Unwanted facial hair significantly impacts over 40% of women's psychological and social well-being, and various treatment options are available.

Low-dose isotretinoin combined with pulsed azithromycin cleared acne in most patients, with mild side effects.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism, but some patients may feel worse on low-dose maintenance therapy.

High fasting insulin levels in women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of heart and metabolic problems.

Women with female-pattern baldness produce more testosterone, but 5a-reductase inhibition treatment won't help.

Hodgkin's lymphoma can show up as hair loss.