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PCOS treatment should address both symptoms and metabolic risks, starting with lifestyle changes and possibly including medication.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

Hyperthyroidism can hide signs of high androgen levels in females.

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

Women with epilepsy should be monitored for reproductive issues, which can be caused by epilepsy or its treatments, especially when using valproate.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Women with acromegaly often have irregular periods due to hormone imbalances and growth hormone effects.

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

High androgen levels in Chinese women with PCOS are linked to a higher risk of diabetes and obesity.

Ketoconazole reduced hair growth and improved acne in women, but caused side effects needing careful monitoring.

Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.

Menstrual disorders are common in adolescents and can be influenced by weight, activity, and health issues, requiring careful evaluation and more research for effective treatment.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

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.

Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.

More adolescent girls in urban areas of India have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome compared to those in rural areas.

Taking metformin with intense-pulsed-light therapy improves hair removal for people with PCOS.

The document suggests that there might be an autoimmune link between polycystic ovary syndrome and Graves' disease.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

High testosterone levels in 20% of the women studied may indicate PCOS, while 80% had low levels with potential health impacts.

Minoxidil and spironolactone slow hair loss in women.

Birth control pills with low-dose estrogen and antiandrogenic progestins can effectively treat acne.

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

Metformin improves early signs of heart disease in women with PCOS and raises apelin levels, but doesn't significantly change artery thickness.

Experts agree that PCOS affects women's health in complex ways, but more research is needed to understand and treat it effectively.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

The document likely offers guidance on treating a woman's excessive hair growth, considering her symptoms and obesity.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.