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Many young Australian women think they have PCOS, but only a few are diagnosed correctly, causing unnecessary worry.

Polycystic ovary syndrome increases the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and endometrial cancer, and requires early treatment to manage these risks.

Most women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have skin issues like excessive hair, acne, or hair loss. Hormone imbalances are common, and age, certain hormones, and hormone ratios can predict acne. Obesity, infertility, and high cholesterol are also common in these women.

Women's hair gets thinner and grayer as they age, with treatments available for hair loss and graying.

Brothers of women with PCOS tend to have higher levels of a hormone called DHEAS, indicating a possible genetic link.

Type 2 diabetes may increase the risk of severe hair loss in African American women.

PCOS is often linked with menstrual issues, hormonal imbalances, and a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes.

Most patients with PCOS were prescribed medroxyprogesterone acetate or oral contraceptives, with some experiencing side effects or needing prescription changes.

The document says PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, diagnosed by certain criteria, and managed with lifestyle changes and various medications.

Menopause often leads to lower sexual desire and discomfort during sex, but treatment should be personalized and only if it bothers the woman.

Treating ovarian-related inflammation may help hair regrowth in women with alopecia areata.

A simple screening method found that 6.3% of women in a semiurban area in Sri Lanka have polycystic ovary syndrome, with most showing menstrual irregularities.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis and management of PCOS are important, and more research is needed on its risks and treatments.

Vertical sleeve gastrectomy improved metabolism, behavior, and reproduction in obese rats with PCOS.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, treated with lifestyle changes, medication, and patient education.

Men with early balding should be checked for metabolic syndrome, as there's a link between the two.

Women with PCOS are more likely to suffer from depression, anxiety, and stress.

The document concludes that hormonal biomarkers are key for diagnosing hyperandrogenemia in women and hypogonadism in men.

Aging in men is influenced by genetics and lifestyle, leading to muscle loss, bone issues, and skin damage.

Only 22% of teenage girls in the study knew about PCOS, despite many having symptoms.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

Some chemicals in cosmetics may harm pregnant individuals, fetuses, and newborns, and should be avoided unless necessary.

Birth control pills help treat acne, especially when caused by excess male hormones, and are safe to use with antibiotics.

Eating healthy, exercising, and certain nutrients like myoinositol and omega-3s can help manage PCOS symptoms.

New treatments for PCOS show promise, but no current medication treats all aspects of the condition.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

The document suggests that there might be an autoimmune link between polycystic ovary syndrome and Graves' disease.

The editor suggests removing "race" and "ethnicity" from dermatology and creating tools to objectively assess skin color and hair texture.

Women with PCOS often have metabolic issues like insulin resistance and a higher risk of diabetes and abnormal lipid levels.

Women with PCOS often have insulin resistance, abnormal lipid levels, and a higher risk of diabetes and heart disease; lifestyle changes and medication like metformin can help manage these risks.