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Oral contraceptives provide various health benefits beyond birth control, including managing menstrual issues, skin conditions, pain, and reducing the risk of certain cancers.

The oral contraceptive with ethinyl estradiol and chlormadinone acetate is effective in treating moderate acne.

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

Medications for glucose metabolism and weight control, combined therapy options, and herbal medicines may help regulate menstrual cycle in adolescents with PCOS.

Understanding how androgens and their receptors work can lead to improved treatments for skin diseases.

High doses of norethindrone acetate in rats caused various organ changes but didn't significantly increase tumor rates.

Treating ovarian-related inflammation may help hair regrowth in women with alopecia areata.

Combination drug therapy is effective for hirsutism that doesn't improve with just one medication.

The document suggests a young mother use effective contraception like the Copper-T IUD while considering her health and the need for STD prevention.

Hormonal antiandrogen therapy for acne is underused and can reduce the need for antibiotics.

The vellus index is a simple, quick, and reliable method to assess and monitor hair growth, especially in hirsutism.

The document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.

Male and female skin differ in many ways, which could lead to gender-specific skin treatments.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.

Alpha-hydroxy acids, like glycolic acid, safely improve skin issues and work on all skin types.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.

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

Some drugs can cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs often leads to hair regrowth.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

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

The conclusion is that acne, alopecia, and hyperhidrosis are common skin issues with various treatments available, and accurate diagnosis is key for effective management.

Non-binary transgender individuals need personalized hormonal treatments for better well-being and quality of life.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

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

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.