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

Most women with excess male hormones have Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, and hormonal therapy can improve symptoms but may cause side effects.

Polycystic ovary syndrome affects about 6-10% of women, with varying symptoms and the need for standardized global definitions.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Melatonin affects many body functions beyond sleep by interacting with specific receptors in various tissues.

Testosterone therapy improves physical function, strength, and body composition in older men with low testosterone levels.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Testosterone therapy increases bone density in older men with low testosterone levels.

Polycystic ovary syndrome costs the U.S. over $4 billion a year, mainly from treating related health issues.

The modified Ferriman-Gallwey method is a useful tool for diagnosing hirsutism.

Tofacitinib is safe and effective for severe alopecia areata, but hair loss may return 2 months after stopping treatment.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is challenging and should use strict criteria to avoid misdiagnosis and unnecessary worry.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

Women with PCOS face higher risks of diabetes and heart disease, and these risks increase with obesity.

AGA more common in men, Koreans have lower rates and unique patterns.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.

Women with PCOS have a higher risk of diabetes and heart problems, especially when they get older.

Different types of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) have varying severity, with Type I being the most severe and common.

Taxane chemotherapy can cause skin, hair, and nail side effects, which are often under-reported and can affect patient quality of life.

Vitamin D is important for skin health and may affect conditions like psoriasis and hair loss, but more research is needed to understand its role fully.

The HR protein helps hair grow by blocking a hair growth inhibitor, aiding in hair follicle regeneration.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

Male pattern baldness involves hormones and cell signals affecting hair growth.

The telogen phase of hair growth is active and important for preparing hair follicles for regeneration, not just a resting stage.

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

The conclusion is that the increasing use of drugs for lifestyle reasons is a complex issue influenced by corporate profit, consumer behavior, and the medicalization of everyday life, with potential negative effects on personal well-being.

Cyproterone acetate-estrogen most effective for hirsutism, but consider side effects and patient needs.

South Asian women with PCOS are more likely to have metabolic issues and central obesity, and simple measures like waist size and blood pressure can help identify these risks early.

Lampreys have a functional vitamin D receptor that may help detoxify harmful substances.