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Amenorrhea is when a woman doesn't have periods, with primary amenorrhea starting by age 15 or within five years of breast development, and secondary amenorrhea when periods stop for three months. It affects 3-4% of women not pregnant, breastfeeding, or in menopause, mainly due to polycystic ovary syndrome, hypothalamic amenorrhea, hyperprolactinemia, and ovarian failure.

Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.

The exact cause of growth hormone-responsive alopecia in dogs is unclear.

In Japan, sex reassignment surgery for gender identity disorder faces challenges and needs better medical support and education.

The article concludes that global standardization in PCOS research is crucial for accurate diagnosis and understanding of the condition.

Young adults with hair loss face higher risk of stiff arteries.

Minoxidil 2% lotion is safe and effective for making eyebrows thicker and fuller.

Lower irisin levels in the blood may indicate more severe acne.

Nourkrin® with Marilex® may increase hair count by 35.7% in postpartum hair loss.

Platelet-rich plasma may improve vitiligo treatment when used with phototherapy.

A child had a rare case of scarring hair loss with skin disease, which is hard to treat and stressful.

A new diagnostic tool for Vulvovaginal Lichen Planus is highly accurate, and updated treatments for various skin conditions, including melanoma and Hidradenitis Suppurativa, were discussed.

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

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

Keratins help protect cells, aid in cancer diagnosis, and influence cancer behavior and treatment.

Most women with PCOS have high levels of male hormones, and free testosterone is the best marker for this.

Too much male hormone is the main cause of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.

Women with PCOS have more body fat and thicker fat layers in certain abdominal areas than women without PCOS.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

Environmental factors, hormones, nutrition, and stress all significantly affect skin health and aging.

Women with PCOS have fewer activated T cells in their ovarian follicles, which might affect fertility.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Low SHBG and high FAI, FT, and DHEAS levels are effective in identifying PCOS.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

Alopecia in captive rhesus macaques is affected by season, sex, age, housing, and stress, with complex links between stress hormones and hair loss.

Understanding the genetics of rare inherited ichthyosis syndromes is key for better treatments and genetic counseling.

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

The review found no clear link between vitamin D receptor gene variations and polycystic ovary syndrome.

Mesotherapy shows promise for cellulite and facial rejuvenation but has mixed results for body sculpting and hair loss, with more research needed for safety and effectiveness.

High afamin levels are linked to metabolic syndrome and may predict its development in women with insulin resistance.