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      Contraceptive Use in Acne

      research Contraceptive use in acne

      21 citations , July 2014 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.
      Menstrual Disorders: Comprehensive Overview and Diagnostic Approaches

      research Menstrual Disorders

      19 citations , January 2013 in “Pediatrics in review”
      The document says menstruation is important for women's health, discusses menstrual disorders, and suggests personalized treatment options.

      research [Contraceptive methods for adolescents].

      October 1985 in “PubMed”
      Oral contraceptives are generally recommended for healthy young girls, but specific types may vary based on individual health conditions and barrier methods are less popular among adolescents.

      research Effect of contraceptives on the skin.

      October 1988 in “PubMed”
      COCs can improve acne but may cause skin issues like cholasma; high estrogen is advised for hair loss concerns.

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      A 27-year-old man shared his 10-month hair regrowth progress after taking oral finasteride, noting initial hair shedding followed by noticeable thickening around 5-6 months, with significant improvement by March. He also mentioned having scalp psoriasis.

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      A 34 year old female with androgenic alopecia who has tried treatments such as Spironolactone, Desogen, Minoxidil and Finasteride in order to address her hair loss. It also details the experiences of other women taking Spironolactone for Female Pattern Hair Loss (FPHL).

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      The user has DUPA and suspects autoimmune activity as a cause. They have tried various treatments including finasteride, minoxidil, dutasteride, pyrilutamide, estrogel, hydrocortisone, and clobetasol, and are now seeking a long-term immunosuppressant.