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Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

The document concludes that careful history and physical exams are crucial for accurately diagnosing polycystic ovary syndrome and distinguishing it from other similar conditions.

Many young Italian women have hyperandrogenic disorders like PCOS, which are linked to age, body weight, and insulin resistance.

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

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, are used for prostate issues, hair loss, and excessive hair growth, may help with COVID-19, but can cause sexual and mental health side effects, and their use in preventing prostate cancer needs more examination.

Always consider xanthomatous hypophysitis before deciding on pituitary surgery.

Treat hair loss in postmenopausal women with diet, avoiding certain drugs, and using medications like minoxidil or finasteride.

Reassurance and counseling are key in managing acute telogen effluvium, with supplements possibly offering a placebo effect.

A woman with Sheehan syndrome improved with hormone treatment.

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

PCOS is common among Chinese women of reproductive age and linked to serious metabolic and reproductive issues, especially in obese women.

Women with PCOS and higher androgen levels are more likely to have fatty liver disease.

The definition of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome may change with new research, and careful screening is key for managing the condition.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs often leads to hair regrowth.

Hormones during pregnancy and lactation keep skin stem cells inactive, preventing hair growth.

Finasteride can cause one-sided breast enlargement, which disappears after stopping the drug.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

Irregular menstrual cycles in teenagers are linked to a higher risk of polycystic ovary syndrome and metabolic syndrome.

Healthcare providers need better education and resources to give competent and sensitive care to transgender patients.

Boxer and Labrador dogs' hair growth is affected by the tropical climate, but Schnauzers' is not.

Testosterone treatment can improve sexual function and bone density in women but may have adverse effects and requires more research on safety and guidelines.

The document concludes that gender-affirming treatments are essential for transgender individuals and outlines safe hormone therapy practices.

Women with moderate body hair have higher levels of certain hormones and may benefit from treatment that increases sex hormone-binding protein.

High Lipid Accumulation Product levels are linked to more hirsutism in women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Acne is linked to inflammation and insulin resistance, and is associated with various syndromes that require different treatments.