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

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

Shorter CAG repeats may cause hair and skin issues, while longer ones may link to acne.

Opioid painkillers can cause many side effects, including breathing problems and addiction, but are generally considered safe when used properly.

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

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

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

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Hair loss causes stress and affects mental health; treatment and support needed.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Liposomal systems show promise for delivering drugs through the skin but face challenges like high costs and stability issues.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

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.

Hormone therapy is essential for transgender individuals but requires careful management due to possible metabolic effects.

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

Hair follicles may soon be used more for targeted and systemic drug delivery.

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

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

GABRA2 gene variations impact alcohol response, and hair loss medication finasteride reduces some effects.

Human hair follicle organ culture is a useful model for hair research with potential for studying hair biology and testing treatments.

Flutamide effectively reduced excessive hair growth and improved related symptoms in hirsutism patients without significant side effects.

Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.

Diffuse alopecia in women may be related to androgens and iron deficiency, and basic hormone and nutrient screening is useful.

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

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

Combining liraglutide and metformin helps obese women with PCOS who didn't lose weight on metformin alone to lose more weight.

Flutamide may slightly improve hair loss in women, but finasteride does not work.