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A new method can almost perfectly distinguish adenomyosis from similar conditions using blood tests.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

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

Mutations in the androgen receptor gene cause different levels of androgen insensitivity, making it hard to create simple tests for the condition.

Female hair loss patients more likely to have dry eye and gland issues.

Finasteride helps hair growth and prostate issues but may cause sexual side effects and increase tumor risk.

Hair loss in women may have multiple causes, and eyebrow regrowth possible with specific injections.

Air pollution worsens skin diseases and aging by causing inflammation and oxidative stress.

Women with PCOS often have more belly fat and higher insulin levels, but belly fat isn't the only cause of their insulin resistance.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

PCOS is caused by both genetics and environmental factors like diet and obesity.

Male and female skin differ in many ways, which could lead to gender-specific skin treatments.

High levels of male hormones, insulin resistance, and obesity are closely linked and worsen polycystic ovary syndrome, but more research is needed to improve treatments.

Men are more likely to have severe COVID-19 cases and fatalities than women due to factors like lifestyle, aging, and biological differences.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

About 2.2% of women with symptoms of high male hormones have a mild form of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and measuring a specific hormone level can accurately diagnose it.

Women with PCOS have overall higher body fat, not abnormal fat placement, and more insulin resistance.

Fat-derived stem cells show promise for skin repair and reducing aging signs but need more research for consistent results.

Targeting androgen receptors could be a promising way to treat skin disorders with fewer side effects.

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

Tiny particles from stem cells help activate hair growth cells and encourage hair growth in mice without being toxic.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

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.

Women with type 1 diabetes often have polycystic ovary syndrome and excess male hormones, which are frequently undiagnosed.

Oxidative stress affects hair loss in men with androgenetic alopecia.

Activating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway could lead to new hair loss treatments.

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

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

Norgestimate is the most effective birth control progestin for reducing an enzyme linked to acne and excessive hair growth in women.