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Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

The document says that early treatment of Acne Vulgaris is important to prevent scarring and that adult onset acne is common in women, often due to hormonal imbalances.

The document concluded that FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, while the effectiveness of natural remedies and other non-approved treatments is not well-supported by evidence.

Hyperthyroidism can hide signs of high androgen levels in females.

The book is a valuable reference on androgenic disorders for professionals but not suitable for laypeople or medical students.

Treatments for hair loss include hormone modifiers, minoxidil, and hair transplant surgery.

Medicines that lower androgen levels and hair removal treatments help manage excessive hair and acne in women with PCOS.

The birth control combination of ethinylestradiol and drospirenone helps treat symptoms of polycystic ovary syndrome.

About 19.4% of Iranian women in the study have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, with the most common type involving irregular periods and high male hormone levels, but their heart and metabolic health is similar to women without the condition.

Testosterone patches can modestly improve sexual function in postmenopausal women not on estrogen therapy.

A mix of Polygonatum sibiricum and Nelumbinis semen may ease menopause symptoms with fewer side effects.

Most women with hirsutism have normal hormone levels and can be treated with cosmetic methods; obesity and PCOS are common causes, and treatments depend on the underlying issue.

Spironolactone is safe for treating female hair loss, but the safety of other drugs is uncertain.

Dermatologists recommend oral dutasteride for male hair loss, low-dose oral minoxidil for female hair loss, and a multidisciplinary approach for young patients, with caution during pregnancy.

Dihydrotestosterone makes arteries stiffer in female mice by reducing estrogen receptor expression.

Hyperandrogenism is a common hormonal disorder in women, often linked to PCOS.

CT scans can find serious prostate cancer even when PSA levels are low.

Women have unique stroke risks due to hormones, contraceptives, pregnancy, and menopause.

Muscles can make their own androgens, which may help muscle growth.

Testosterone therapy may slightly increase sexual desire in women with HSDD but lacks broad recommendation due to safety concerns and limited approval.

Menopause causes significant changes in the vaginal introitus, but less so in the labia majora, which may lead to symptoms of vaginal atrophy.

Combining yoga and certain herbs can effectively manage PCOS symptoms and improve quality of life.

Women experience more side effects and have worse blood pressure control from hypertension treatments than men, despite using different medications.

PCOS patients have more central body fat, which can be effectively measured using DEXA.

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

Vitamin D and estrogen may help protect heart and kidney health, and maintaining sufficient vitamin D levels could be especially beneficial for African Americans, postmenopausal women, and people with chronic kidney disease.

Androgenetic alopecia in women needs more research and better management strategies.

Both treatments reduced androgen levels and hair growth in women with hirsutism.

No treatment fully stops excessive hair growth in women, but various methods can help manage it effectively.

Finasteride effectively reduces hair growth in women with polycystic ovary syndrome or idiopathic hirsutism.