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Estrogens can improve skin aging but carry risks; more research is needed on safer treatments.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.

Testosterone therapy helps boys with hormone deficiencies develop normal male characteristics and grow properly.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often leads to severe acne, and lifestyle changes and hormonal treatments can help manage it.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, often involving menstrual issues and increased diabetes risk, managed through lifestyle changes and targeted treatments.

Longer anogenital distance may indicate a higher chance of having polycystic ovary syndrome, and measuring this distance along with hormone levels could improve diagnosis.

Metformin effectively improves metabolic symptoms in women with PCOS, while alfacalcidiol does not have a significant impact.

High levels of male hormones are very common in women with PCOS and affect their metabolism differently depending on their weight.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Diagnosing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome is hard due to varying symptoms, no set criteria, and the need for better tests and education.

The 2023 guideline for PCOS suggests using updated diagnostic criteria, assessing related health risks, and recommends lifestyle changes and specific treatments for symptoms and fertility issues.

Both treatments reduced excessive hair growth in PCOS, but there was no difference in weight, hair score, hormone levels, or insulin resistance.

Treating early puberty with hormone therapy may increase the risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in adults.

Selenium might help with insulin resistance and cholesterol in PCOS, but more research is needed to confirm its benefits.

Certain gene variations are linked to a higher risk of severe acne, suggesting a genetic influence on the condition.

Hormonal therapies, like flutamide and cyproterone acetate, are safe and effective for treating adult women's acne, especially those with hormone imbalance or resistant acne.

Hormone therapy for prostate cancer can increase heart risks, especially in men with heart conditions.

Men with balding at age 45 had higher IGF-1 and lower IGFBP-3 levels, suggesting these factors might influence male pattern baldness.

Herbal treatments can help manage PCOS symptoms.

Eating a high inositol diet significantly improves insulin resistance and hormone levels in women with PCOS.

Women with PCOS have more Bifidobacterium in their gut compared to those without PCOS.

Treatments for hair loss include hormone modifiers, minoxidil, and hair transplant surgery.

Premature ovarian insufficiency (POI) can harm women's sexual health, and they may benefit from hormone therapy and counseling.

High levels of testosterone and anti-Müllerian hormone before pregnancy are linked to a higher risk of newborns needing intensive care.

A man with testotoxicosis was fertile despite low FSH levels, suggesting high testosterone may allow sperm production without FSH.

The document concludes that more research is needed to fully understand the causes of PCOS.

SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.