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Metformin helps reduce PCOS-related infertility by improving insulin sensitivity and inducing ovulation.

Middle-aged women with PCOS often continue to experience symptoms related to high androgen levels, like unwanted hair growth.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

PCOS in lean women is a serious health condition with implications beyond fertility, affecting metabolism and increasing cardiovascular disease risk.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.

No significant hormone differences found in postmenopausal women with androgenetic alopecia.

PCOS may increase the risk of certain cancers.

Women with PCOS have higher levels of certain androgens, which are good at predicting excess hair growth.

Eating healthy, exercising, and certain nutrients like myoinositol and omega-3s can help manage PCOS symptoms.

Finasteride may help postmenopausal women with hair loss but is not effective for all and should be used cautiously in premenopausal women.

The document concludes that a new biosensor can efficiently detect prostate cancer cells and that standardized referrals help find significant cancers effectively.

CEC levels may be a useful marker for predicting prostate cancer progression.

Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors; new drugs and better diagnosis are in development, but funding and industry commitment are challenges.

The workshop highlighted the genetic links and psychological impacts of hair loss and skin disorders.

Most women with excessive hair growth have a hormonal cause.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Metformin helps manage polycystic ovary syndrome by improving insulin resistance and ovulation, but more research is needed on its full effects.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia is a genetic disorder with two forms, causing symptoms like early puberty and severe acne, but can be identified through screening and treated with glucocorticoids.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia are crucial for preventing serious health issues and improving patient outcomes.

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

Female pattern hair loss can be treated with medications, surgery, and cosmetic products, considering its psychological impact.

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.

New genes and pathways are important for testosterone production and male sexual development.

Acne is caused by genetics, diet, hormones, and bacteria, with treatments not yet curative.