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PCOS is diagnosed when at least two of these three features are present: polycystic ovaries, irregular ovulation, and high androgen levels.

Lactoferrin levels are lower in people with chronic hair shedding, suggesting supplements could help treat it.

An 84-year-old woman's hair loss was due to a rare condition called Leydig cell hyperplasia, which was treated with surgery.

Metformin helps improve menstrual irregularities and some hormone levels in PCOS patients, but not symptoms like excess hair, acne, or hair loss.

Ayurvedic treatment successfully regrew hair in a 7-year-old girl with alopecia areata.

Metformin helps manage weight, blood pressure, and hormonal imbalances in PCOS patients.

A 24-month-old Nigerian girl developed early puberty with no family history, needing treatment her family couldn't afford.

A child with a rare type of rickets showed some improvement with high doses of vitamin D, but such conditions often respond poorly to treatment.

The PROCLIPI study found markers that help predict outcomes in skin lymphoma patients.

Clomiphene citrate is a cheap and simple treatment for low testosterone that works as well as human chorionic gonadotropin, alone or combined, especially for men who want to keep their fertility.

Finasteride does not negatively affect male reproductive function.

A cat with a rare pancreatic tumor and diabetes died despite treatment, showing similar symptoms to a human condition.

Androgen levels do not determine the type of PCOS symptoms in young females.

Putting calcipotriol ointment on the skin once doesn't change calcium levels in the body right away.

Women with PCOS should be screened for heart disease risk and manage their health to prevent it.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is found in 6.5% of unselected Caucasian women in Spain.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

Apple polyphenol, especially oligomeric procyanidins, can reduce fat absorption and lower blood fat levels.

Low iron and L-lysine levels can cause hair loss in women, and increasing these nutrients can reduce hair shedding.

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

Iron deficiency may be related to hair loss, but there's not enough evidence to recommend iron screening or supplements for all hair loss patients.

Biotinidase deficiency has various symptoms and can be treated with biotin supplements.

Isotretinoin is highly effective in treating severe acne, rosacea, and gram-negative folliculitis.

High androgen levels in young women with PCOS are linked to higher blood pressure.

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.

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

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Dihydrotestosterone gel improved well-being and sexual function in older men without negatively affecting prostate health.