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      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      May 2006 in “Women's Health Medicine”
      Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.
      Understanding Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Understanding polycystic ovary syndrome

      2 citations , September 2009 in “Nurse Prescribing”
      PCOS affects many women, causing various symptoms and health risks, and is managed through lifestyle changes, medication, and support groups.
      Traditional and Alternative Methods of Acne Treatment

      research TRADITIONAL AND ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF ACNE TREATMENT

      May 2024 in “Aktualʹnì problemi sučasnoï medicini: Vìsnik Ukraïnsʹkoï medičnoï stomatologìčnoï akademì”
      Spironolactone and clascoterone are promising acne treatments with fewer side effects.
      Medical Treatment of Hirsutism

      research Medical treatment of hirsutism

      66 citations , September 2008 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.
      Choice of Treatment for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Choice of treatment for women with polycystic ovary syndrome

      10 citations , June 2006 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      The conclusion is that metformin is a first-line treatment for PCOS, particularly for restoring ovulation and increasing pregnancy rates, with other treatments depending on specific symptoms.
      Acne in Dark Skin: Prevalence, Presentation, and Treatment

      research Acne in Dark Skin

      5 citations , January 2018 in “Springer eBooks”
      Acne in dark skin is influenced by environmental factors and can lead to hyperpigmentation, with various treatment options available.
      Therapeutic Protocol for Alopecia

      research Protocolo terapéutico de la alopecia

      February 2018 in “Medicine - Programa De Formación Médica Continuada Acreditado”
      Minoxidil and finasteride are the main FDA-approved treatments for hair loss, with other methods showing promise but lacking strong evidence.
      Hirsutism and Baldness

      research Hirsutism and baldness

      March 1997 in “Journal of Endocrinology/Journal of endocrinology”
      Excessive hair growth in women can be treated with medications like spironolactone and finasteride, and male-pattern baldness in women can be improved with similar treatments.
      Alopecia: The Search for Novel Agents Continues

      research Alopecia - the search for novel agents continues

      11 citations , August 1997 in “Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Patents”
      Many potential alopecia treatments need more testing to confirm they promote acceptable hair growth with minimal side effects.
      Dermatology of Androgen-Related Disorders

      research Dermatology of androgen-related disorders

      67 citations , July 2006 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.
      Hormonal Therapy for Acne

      research Hormonal Therapy for Acne

      96 citations , September 2008 in “Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery”
      Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.
      Acne

      research Acne

      81 citations , January 2002 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”
      Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.
      Management of Hair Loss

      research Management of Hair Loss

      74 citations , April 2005 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.
      Understanding and Addressing Hair Disorders in Transgender Individuals

      research Understanding and Addressing Hair Disorders in Transgender Individuals

      32 citations , January 2018 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.
      Endocrine Evaluation of Hirsutism

      research Endocrine evaluation of hirsutism

      29 citations , February 2017 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”
      Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.
      Androgen Antagonists in Androgen Target Tissues

      research Androgen antagonists in androgen target tissues

      27 citations , January 1984 in “Pharmacology & Therapeutics”
      Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.
      The Management of Androgenetic Alopecia in Women

      research The management of androgenetic alopecia in women

      8 citations , January 1989 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”
      This text talks about how to treat hair loss in women. It suggests different options and stresses the importance of support.