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Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition more common in women, linked to genetics and lifestyle factors, and associated with various other health issues.

A patient's allergic reaction to clozapine resolved without stopping the medication, showing the importance of blood monitoring.

Androgen therapy might help some women with low libido, but it has risks and should be used carefully.

Different treatments for PCOS should be tailored to the individual, including lifestyle changes and various medications.

Oxidative stress is linked to mild patchy alopecia areata.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Genetic mutations can affect female sexual development, requiring personalized medical care.

A 19-year-old male with delayed puberty was successfully treated for a condition that prevents normal hormone production.

A young woman with kidney failure had hair loss due to a common hormonal disorder, which improved with hormone therapy.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

A pregnant woman's skin condition improved after giving birth, possibly due to high estrogen levels during pregnancy.

The Rotterdam Study found risk factors for elderly diseases, links between lifestyle and genetics with health conditions, and aimed to explore new areas like DNA methylation and sensory input effects on brain function.

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.

Moderately high prolactin levels do not cause hair loss in women.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

PCOS is a complex condition linked to hormonal imbalance and insulin resistance, with weight loss being important for management.

Different hair and scalp disorders cause hair loss or excess hair growth, with various treatments available depending on the specific condition.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and individualized treatment are crucial for managing androgenization in women effectively.

A thorough skin history and examination are essential for diagnosing and treating skin conditions effectively.

The birth control pill containing ethinylestradiol and chlormadinone may help treat acne and other skin and hair conditions related to hormones.

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

The document concludes that managing PCOS effectively requires considering ethnic differences, obesity's impact, and ethical concerns in treatment approaches.

Leydig cell tumors can cause high testosterone and symptoms in postmenopausal women, and removing them improves symptoms.

Genes and epigenetic changes are important in the development of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

A woman's severe male-like symptoms were caused by a rare, benign tumor in her ovary that produced male hormones.

Cyproterone acetate with estradiol may subjectively improve excessive hair growth in women, but it's not clinically better than other treatments.

PCOS negatively affects women's quality of life, especially if not detected early.

Surgery can be a safe and effective option for infertile women with PCOS who don't respond to medication and want to get pregnant.

Birth control pills and antiandrogens are the most effective medicines for excessive body hair in women, but combining them with other treatments and psychological support is best.

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.