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Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.

PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.

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.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.

Pregnancy often causes skin changes like darkening, stretch marks, and hair growth, which may improve after childbirth.

Lifestyle changes and weight loss are key for treating PCOS-related metabolic issues and infertility, with various medications available for specific symptoms.

Spironolactone is an effective and well-tolerated first-line treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa in women.

Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.

Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.

Women with PCOS often have mood disorders and a lower quality of life, and treatment should focus on both physical and mental health.

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

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

The consensus document recommends a comprehensive treatment plan for Hidradenitis Suppurativa, including various medications, surgery, lifestyle changes, and the need for more research and resources.

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

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

Women with androgen excess, especially those with PCOS, have a much higher risk of heart disease and stroke.

The document concludes that managing non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia in females requires personalized treatment, genetic counseling, and a team of specialists.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

Girls with PCOS during adolescence have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, and early treatment can help manage this risk.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.