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Diagnosing PCOS in teenage girls is tricky and requires careful evaluation and management.

Hyperadrenocorticism in ferrets is linked to neutering and indoor housing, and is best treated with surgery and a deslorelin implant.

Androgen therapy can help with symptoms like low libido in women, but more research is needed to understand its long-term safety and effects on health.

Hormonal treatments like birth control pills can improve acne in women with excess hair growth and hormone imbalances.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.

Anti-androgens are safe and effective for treating moderate to severe adult female acne.

Gene mutations can cause problems in male genital development.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Experts agree that PCOS affects women's health in complex ways, but more research is needed to understand and treat it effectively.

Polycystic ovary syndrome affects about 6-10% of women, with varying symptoms and the need for standardized global definitions.

PCOS affects a similar percentage of Black and White women in the Southeastern United States.

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Experts recommend using evidence-based methods to diagnose and treat hirsutism, focusing on symptoms and underlying causes.

PCOS affects about 4% of women in the southeastern U.S. equally across Black and White populations.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

The document concludes that insulin resistance is key in PCOS development and early treatment is crucial to prevent complications.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

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

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

The conclusion is that PCOS is caused by ovarian sensitivity to hormones and disrupted hormone control, possibly due to ovarian factors, and more research is needed.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

The document concludes that certain genetic mutations and dietary factors are involved in acne development, and treatments like isotretinoin and diet changes can help manage it.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Certain steroids in the brain affect mood and symptoms of depression, and treatments targeting these steroids show promise for improving these symptoms.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

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

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