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The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

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

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.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

The conclusion is that accurately identifying the cause of high androgen levels in women with PCOS is crucial and requires specific tests.

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

Women with polycystic ovary syndrome tend to have a longer anogenital distance.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome can cause hair loss and skin issues, and early treatment is important for preventing complications.

The long-pulsed alexandrite laser is effective for hair reduction, particularly for light-skinned individuals with dark hair, but caution is needed for darker skin.

Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.

Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS is crucial to reduce emotional distress and health risks.

Most hair loss disorders can be accurately diagnosed and treated in an outpatient setting.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Eating less starch and dairy helped overweight women with PCOS lose weight and improve symptoms.

Women with female-pattern baldness produce more testosterone, but 5a-reductase inhibition treatment won't help.

Diagnosing hyperandrogenism in women is complex and requires accurate testing methods and consideration of SHBG levels.

Rare adrenal cancers that secrete androgens or estrogens have a poor prognosis and are treated primarily with surgery.

High levels of male hormones in women without tumors are linked to metabolic problems and can be treated with metformin.

Siblings with signs of virilization should be tested for non-classical congenital adrenal hyperplasia, which does not affect adult height but may impact fertility and well-being if untreated.

A postmenopausal woman's hirsutism and high testosterone levels improved after surgery for an ovarian tumor not seen on ultrasound.

The Androgen Receptor could be a target for treating diseases like cancer, but more research is needed to confirm the effectiveness of potential treatments.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

Young women with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia may experience worse sexual function and mild depression compared to healthy women.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, treated with lifestyle changes, medication, and patient education.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenage girls is tricky and requires careful evaluation and management.