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Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is hard because its symptoms often look like normal puberty, and there's a need for better diagnosis methods and agreement on criteria.

Testosterone replacement may help post-menopausal women with androgen insufficiency, but more research is needed on its benefits and risks.

A teenage girl with high androgen levels and PCOS developed a rare liver tumor, suggesting a possible link between high androgens and the tumor's growth.

Both genetic and lifestyle factors significantly affect female hair loss.

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

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

The combination therapy reduced hirsutism in women with PCOD and was well-tolerated.

Laser hair removal is effective and safe for reducing facial hair in women with PCOS and improves their psychological well-being.

The document concludes that more research is needed to fully understand the causes of PCOS.

Measuring the distance from the anus to the clitoris may moderately help diagnose polycystic ovary syndrome, especially in certain cases.

The entry showed that PCOS negatively affects women's self-image and is worsened by societal expectations, suggesting a need for more feminist attention to the condition.

Most hirsutism patients had idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS, with hormonal imbalances and signs like acne and irregular periods.

Excessive hair growth in women can be harmless or signal serious health issues, and treatment often includes medication and hair removal, with noticeable results after 3-6 months.

The document explains that hirsutism, often caused by hormonal issues, can be managed with treatment to improve both physical appearance and mental health.

Recognizing and treating early signs of insulin resistance can help prevent type 2 diabetes and improve life quality.

Irregular menstrual cycles in exercising women may be linked to energy deficiency or hormonal imbalances, requiring careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

IPL can cause unexpected hair growth in nearby untreated areas.

Testosterone therapy may improve mood, well-being, and sexual function in premenopausal women, but more research is needed on its long-term safety and effectiveness.

Pediatric endocrinologists should provide early fertility counseling and preservation options to young patients at risk of infertility.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms and reducing long-term metabolic risks, with lifestyle changes being important.

The treatment significantly reduced hair growth and male hormone levels in hirsute women.

Old drugs are often used for new, different medical purposes in endocrine pharmacology.

The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS requires a thorough approach, considering various symptoms and risks, and calls for improved methods to identify PCOS types and prevent diabetes.

Ellis van Creveld syndrome, a rare genetic disorder, can cause unexpected abnormalities in various body organs, requiring thorough patient evaluations.

Secondary amenorrhea has many causes and requires thorough evaluation to treat and restore menstrual cycles.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome show varying levels of insulin resistance, with the 'PHO' type being the most insulin resistant.

The conclusion is that PCOS is a common cause of hirsutism in young obese women, and early treatment is important to reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome.

Bardet-Biedl syndrome may include under-recognized skin problems related to its metabolic disturbances.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

Spironolactone may help women with hidradenitis suppurativa.