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Clinical exams are good for diagnosing some women's hair loss, but lab tests aren't always needed.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

A woman with X-linked chronic granulomatous disease developed lupus-like skin lesions, improved with treatment, suggesting a unique skin condition in carriers.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome should be seen mainly as a condition of excess male hormones, with a focus on this in its definition.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenage girls is tricky and requires careful evaluation and management.

A 16-year-old girl with HAIR-AN syndrome was treated with lifestyle changes and medications to manage her condition.

Metformin improved menstrual cycle regularity and signs of hyperandrogenism in adolescent girls with type 1 diabetes but did not improve blood sugar control.

Female hair loss is often hereditary and can be treated with medication, hair transplants, and lasers.

DHT may increase the risk of heart disease and death in elderly men.

Women with PCOS often have hair loss, which is linked to acne or excess body hair but not to worse hormone or metabolic issues.

Metformin works better for adolescent girls with PCOS who have certain genetic variations.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

The document concluded that more research is needed to understand how estrogen affects the enzyme involved in hirsutism development.

The document concludes that managing PCOS requires a comprehensive approach, including lifestyle changes and medication, to improve symptoms and reduce health risks.

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

Oral antiandrogens effectively treat female hair loss, with better results in higher hair loss grades.

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

The woman's surgery lowered her testosterone and improved scalp hair loss but did not change her excessive body hair.

The article concludes that understanding the causes of hair loss and using continuous treatments like minoxidil and finasteride can help manage it, despite potential side effects.

Teens with PCOS have a higher risk of type 2 diabetes and need regular glucose checks.

A woman's hair loss was linked to a rare hormone-secreting ovarian tumor, treated with surgery and hair loss medication.

Finasteride and flutamide both reduce hair growth, but finasteride has fewer side effects.

Flutamide reduces hair growth better but has more side effects.

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

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

Androgenetic alopecia in teens is linked to obesity and other metabolic risks, needing early diagnosis and management.

Spironolactone may cause sexual pain and arousal issues in women, which can improve after stopping the drug and using hormone cream.

Hair loss in teenagers is hard to treat and lacks a cure, with some treatments available depending on the type of hair loss.