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Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Acne is a chronic disease linked to various systemic conditions and has significant psychological and social effects.

Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.

DHT, a testosterone byproduct, causes male pattern baldness.

Finasteride improves acne and hair loss in women with normal testosterone.

Weight loss and metformin don't significantly change vaspin levels in women with PCOS.

A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Obesity worsens Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms, and weight loss is a key treatment.

Higher enzyme levels found in women with hair loss, suggesting hormone imbalance.

The conclusion suggests that PCOS may persist due to genetic traits that, while harmful for female fertility, could have provided survival and reproductive benefits to males.

The document concludes that PCOS has a strong genetic component, but more research is needed to fully understand the specific genes involved.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

Women with hair loss had higher levels of certain hormones, suggesting a link to a condition like PCOS.

Taiwanese women with PCOS experience different symptoms based on age, with younger women facing more hormone imbalances and older women dealing with more metabolic issues.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Topical therapies show promise for hair loss and acne treatment with minimal side effects.

Licorice root extract may promote hair growth in female rats.

Adding licorice gel to laser treatment is more effective for reducing facial hair than laser alone.

AMH levels can't reliably tell the difference between LOCAH and all types of PCOS in women with excessive hair growth.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.

Recognizing and managing hirsutism, alopecia, and acne is crucial for improving wellbeing in women with PCOS.

Women with irregular periods should be checked for PCOS and treated early to prevent complications, with birth control pills helping to manage symptoms.

Women with PCOS often have irregular periods, a higher chance of infertility and miscarriages, and may improve fertility with lifestyle changes and treatment.

PCOS is a hormonal disorder causing infertility and menstrual problems, often linked to obesity and can lead to acne, treated with hormonal and insulin-sensitizing medications.

Primary care is key in managing PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes and medications like birth control and metformin.

The bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing PCOS, suggesting weight loss, hormonal contraceptives, and diabetes screening, with clomiphene for infertility and various treatments for excess hair.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.