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Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.

Dermatologists play a key role in treating skin symptoms of PCOS like dark patches, excess hair, acne, and hair loss.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Adult female acne requires a comprehensive treatment approach, including medical options and lifestyle changes, with attention to psychological well-being.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers should focus on signs of excess male hormones and not rely solely on ovarian ultrasound or irregular periods, and should be reassessed in adulthood.

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

A low-starch/low-dairy diet may help overweight women with PCOS lose weight and improve metabolism, but more research is needed.

Women with PCOS have similar bone density to healthy women, but those who are obese have higher bone density at some body sites.

Birth control pills containing cyproterone acetate improve the quality of life more for women with polycystic ovary syndrome after 6 months of use.

The document concludes that individualized treatment and lifestyle changes are important for managing menopause symptoms and health risks.

Removing both ovaries can treat increased testosterone and related symptoms in postmenopausal women with ovarian hyperthecosis.

Women with idiopathic hirsutism and PCOS have higher RBP4 levels, and PCOS is linked to greater insulin resistance; weight management may help both conditions.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

Hormonal therapy changes skin and hair in transgender patients, who need better researched dermatologic care.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important for managing symptoms and preventing long-term health problems.

Pregnancy can cause more body and scalp hair growth and make nails brittle, but these changes often revert after giving birth.

An 80-year-old woman's severe hair loss was caused by a hormone-secreting ovarian tumor.

High androgen levels in postmenopausal women may suggest an ovarian tumor, and removing it can improve heart and metabolic health.

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

Hormonal imbalances during menopause may significantly contribute to Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.

A woman's rare benign tumor that released both cortisol and testosterone was successfully removed, improving her health.

Hyperandrogenism is a common hormonal disorder in women, often linked to PCOS.

Some lesser-known causes of PCOS include autoimmune issues, genetic mutations, and changes in the body's microbiome.

The research found that MRI and certain hormone levels can help tell apart ovarian tumors from hyperthecosis in postmenopausal women, but tissue analysis is still needed for a definite diagnosis.

A 24-year-old woman had a rare ovarian tumor that caused male-pattern hair growth and was hard to diagnose and treat.

A young woman had a rare, aggressive ovarian tumor that was hard to diagnose and treat, leading to disease progression despite treatment.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.