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Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

The Rotterdam Study updated its design and objectives in 2012, providing insights into various diseases in the elderly, including skin cancer, bone health, liver disease, neurological and psychiatric conditions, and respiratory issues.

Adding anti-Müllerian hormone to PCOS criteria lowers the number of women diagnosed.

Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.

About 7% to 15% of Iranian women have polycystic ovary syndrome, depending on the criteria used to diagnose it.

The guidelines suggest a detailed approach to diagnosing and treating lupus, with a focus on regular check-ups, personalized medicine, and a range of drug options for different cases.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss in men, while minoxidil treats hair loss in women.

Use minoxidil for hair loss; finasteride and dutasteride for men, dutasteride for women.

Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

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.

Dermatologists need to understand hair products to treat hair and scalp issues better.

Some herbal therapies may help with skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have impaired glucose tolerance and type 2 diabetes, especially if they are Asian or obese.

Men are more likely to have severe COVID-19 cases and fatalities than women due to factors like lifestyle, aging, and biological differences.

Erectile dysfunction is increasingly common in men under 40, with many physical and psychological causes, and various treatment options available.

High androgen levels in young women with PCOS are linked to higher blood pressure.

Methotrexate treats various disorders by inhibiting DNA synthesis, but careful monitoring is needed to avoid toxicity and manage side effects.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

Patients with certain skin symptoms and high ANA titers should be monitored for potential systemic lupus.

Lupus affects the body and skin, causing joint pain and skin issues that can be treated with steroids and antimalarial drugs.

Some vitamins and minerals like vitamin D and iron can help with certain types of hair loss, but more research is needed for others.

Tofacitinib may help treat severe hair loss, but more research is needed.

Targeting androgen receptors could be a promising way to treat skin disorders with fewer side effects.

Many women in southern China have polycystic ovary syndrome, with some symptoms differing from Western women.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

Women with PCOS are more than twice as likely to develop nonalcoholic fatty liver disease.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

High-dose dutasteride reduces PMDD symptoms by stabilizing neurosteroid levels.