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The document concludes that a systematic approach is crucial to identify causes of androgen excess in women beyond the most common cause, Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS).

Testosterone replacement can help women with low libido and mood, but they need to have enough estrogen first to avoid side effects.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

Minoxidil boosts enzymes that help hair growth.

The document concludes that diagnosing PCOS requires a thorough approach, considering various symptoms and risks, and calls for improved methods to identify PCOS types and prevent diabetes.

The document likely offers guidance on treating a woman's excessive hair growth, considering her symptoms and obesity.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

Dr. Vera H. Price's 1979 work emphasizes the importance of accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment for hair loss.

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by PCOS and can be managed with medication and personalized treatment plans.

A thorough skin history and full examination are important for diagnosing and understanding the impact of skin diseases.

A thorough skin history and examination are essential for diagnosing and treating skin conditions effectively.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.

Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

Using 17-hydroxyprogesterone levels to diagnose nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia can result in many incorrect diagnoses.

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

High levels of male hormones in women without tumors are linked to metabolic problems and can be treated with metformin.

Glucocorticoids are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that must be used carefully to avoid serious side effects.

A postmenopausal woman's high testosterone levels and symptoms improved after removing a tumor from her ovary.

An unusual growth of Leydig cells in a woman's ovaries caused her excessive hair growth, which was treated successfully with surgery.

Hormonal implants have many side effects that often outweigh their benefits.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and highlighted increased risks of diabetes and heart disease for those affected.

The 2003 consensus updated PCOS diagnosis criteria and linked PCOS to higher risks of diabetes and heart problems, recommending lifestyle changes to lower these risks.