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Women with PCOS often have more belly fat and higher insulin levels, but belly fat isn't the only cause of their insulin resistance.

The study found that sweat glands contain different types of stem cells that help with healing and maintaining healthy skin.

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

PCOS is a complex disorder in women that can lead to various health risks and requires personalized treatment.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

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

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Understanding where cancer cells come from helps create better prevention and treatment methods.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.

Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

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

Melatonin may help with sleep issues, depression, and cancer, but more research is needed.

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.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

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

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

Lactate production is important for activating hair growth stem cells.

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

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.

Different animals have unique versions of the enzyme that changes testosterone into another hormone, which is important for creating effective treatments for prostate and hair loss conditions.

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

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and may help with baldness, but effects on sexual function and male fetuses are unclear.

Spironolactone is a safe and effective treatment for reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Hair follicles significantly increase the speed and amount of caffeine absorbed through the skin.

Epigenetic changes control how adult stem cells work and can lead to diseases like cancer if they go wrong.

Experts recommend thorough medical, sexual, and psychosocial assessments for women's sexual dysfunctions, and suggest individualized treatment plans with regular check-ups. They also mention potential use of estrogen and androgen therapy, but with caution due to safety concerns.

Hormone treatments for transgender individuals generally improve mental health and physical transition, with some health risks that require medical supervision.