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Masculine facial features may not reliably indicate heritable health, and more research is needed.

Insulin sensitizers may slightly reduce hirsutism but are less effective than other treatments.

Women with PCOS and higher androgen levels are more likely to have fatty liver disease.

South Asian women with PCOS are more likely to have metabolic issues and central obesity, and simple measures like waist size and blood pressure can help identify these risks early.

Finasteride effectively treats hidradenitis suppurativa for most patients.

Eating fewer calories, less sugar and refined carbs, and more low-glycemic and omega-3 rich foods can help manage PCOS symptoms.

Metformin improves hair growth and menstrual frequency in women with PCOS and hirsutism.

Women with PCOS who have low SHBG are more likely to have low good cholesterol and metabolic syndrome.

Lifestyle changes improve metabolism and fertility in overweight PCOS patients; anti-obesity drugs show potential but need more research.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Metformin has limited effectiveness for improving PCOS symptoms and lacks clear benefits, needing more research to confirm its efficacy.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

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

Obese women with PCOS are more likely to have fatty liver disease.

Certain metabolites are lower in women with PCOS and could be potential markers for the condition.

Women with PCOS often have mood disorders and a lower quality of life, and treatment should focus on both physical and mental health.

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

Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer anogenital distance.

Young women with PCOS have a higher risk of high blood pressure and metabolic syndrome, but these risks may decrease after age 40.

A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.

Hairless protein is crucial for healthy skin and hair, and its malfunction can cause hair loss.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Caucasian and Asian women with PCOS generally show similar symptoms, except Asian women have less chest hair.

Obesity worsens Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms, and weight loss is a key treatment.

Teens with PCOS and a mom with PCOS have higher insulin resistance and lower adiponectin levels, which could signal early metabolic problems.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.