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A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

Metformin combined with lifestyle changes improves insulin resistance and reduces testosterone levels in women with PCOS more than lifestyle changes alone.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

A woman's diabetes improved after removing ovarian tumors that caused high testosterone levels.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

A postmenopausal woman's virilization was caused by a rare ovarian tumor that was hard to detect but was successfully treated with surgery.

A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

Hair loss in postmenopausal women due to ovarian hyperthecosis is rare, but removing the ovaries can significantly improve the condition.

A woman's adrenal tumor disappeared after treatment with cyproterone acetate.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Obese women with PCOS show a male-like pattern in certain fat tissue gene expressions.

Low IGF-1 and high HDL cholesterol levels are linked to more hair loss in middle-aged women.

Adult female acne is a complex condition that can worsen with menopause, requiring holistic treatment and tailored skincare at different life stages.

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

Lifestyle changes are the main treatment for PCOS, which is a complex condition requiring early management to reduce its health impacts.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Cytokines and neuropeptides are key in controlling androgen levels, affecting skin and hair conditions.

Taking DHEA for a year is generally safe for postmenopausal women but may cause acne and more facial hair without improving metabolism or aging.

A 71-year-old woman developed male-like features due to high testosterone levels caused by a benign ovarian tumor, which was successfully removed by surgery.

Sex steroids, especially progesterone, can slow down the growth of mouse melanoma cells.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

Androgens are important for female fertility and could help in IVF treatment, but also play a role in causing PCOS.

Daily subcutaneous testosterone effectively restores testosterone levels in men.

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

High levels of male hormones and irregular periods best predict how well PCOS patients will respond to metformin treatment.

Gastric bypass surgery improved a woman's hormonal disorder without the need for medication.

Acne is strongly linked to high BMI, hair loss, menstrual issues, family history, and eating too many sweets and fatty foods, but not to excessive hair growth.

Women with PCOS have more depression and stress due to high androgen levels, not obesity or insulin resistance.