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The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Estrogens are key for bone growth spurts in both boys and girls and affect growth into adulthood.

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

Australian doctors experienced in adult transgender healthcare mostly prescribe intramuscular testosterone and oral estradiol, recommend mental health assessments before hormone therapy, and support improved training and guidelines.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

Most treatments for hair loss in 1997 were not effective for most people, and maintaining hair growth was difficult.

Updated treatments for female hair loss include minoxidil, antiandrogens, hair transplants, and light therapy.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

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.

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

The conclusion is that early diagnosis and a multi-system treatment approach are crucial for managing PCOS and its associated health risks.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

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

SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Older women face various skin issues like dryness and thinning, and treatments are available but can have side effects; proper skin care and legal health decisions are important.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

Women have a higher risk of blood clots from hormonal factors and need careful treatment, especially during pregnancy.