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The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Taking low-dose spironolactone and metformin together works better for PCOS symptoms than either drug alone.

Myo-inositol may be more effective than metformin for inducing ovulation in women with PCOS.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, but requires careful contraception during treatment.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Polycystic ovarian shape is a genetic sign of PCOS and its hormonal and metabolic features can be inherited.

Women with PCOS have higher androgen levels that decrease with age but are still higher than in women without PCOS.

Insulin resistance may contribute to various skin diseases and treating it could improve skin health and prevent more serious conditions.

PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.

The document explains how the male reproductive system works, its role in making testosterone, and how conditions like obesity can disrupt it, leading to low testosterone and fertility issues.

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

Many young women who donate blood have hormonal disorders like excess male hormones and PCOS.

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Low SHBG and high FAI, FT, and DHEAS levels are effective in identifying PCOS.

Myo-inositol helps improve skin conditions and metabolic profiles in young women with PCOS.

Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.

Androgens are important for normal ovarian function and estrogen production, but may not be the main cause of follicle death.

Metabolic syndrome and PCOS are related but separate conditions, with metabolic syndrome increasing the risk of heart disease and diabetes.

Dermatologists play a key role in treating skin symptoms of PCOS like dark patches, excess hair, acne, and hair loss.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

The current methods for diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome are too vague and may lead to misdiagnosis and problems in research.

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

Different types of PCOS have different levels of metabolic problems, with the most severe type showing the highest disturbances.

Patients with PCOS rate their hirsutism higher than clinicians, and these self-ratings are more closely related to their quality of life and risk of depression.

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

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

About 13% of women had idiopathic hirsutism and 8.5% had polycystic ovary syndrome in a group of Iranian women.

Melatonin implants and long daylight hours alter the timing of hormone release and hair growth in mouflon sheep.