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      Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Comprehensive Overview and Management Approaches

      research Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

      89 citations , November 2014 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescence

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescence

      85 citations , June 2008 in “Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences”
      PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.
      Androgen Excess: Investigations and Management

      research Androgen excess: Investigations and management

      82 citations , May 2016 in “Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology”
      The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.
      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.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current evaluation of amenorrhea

      78 citations , November 2008 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.
      Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      76 citations , January 2007 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Diagnosis and Treatment

      73 citations , February 2007 in “The American Journal of Medicine”
      PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, treated with lifestyle changes and medications like hormonal contraceptives and metformin.
      The SAHA Syndrome: Overview and Classification

      research The SAHA Syndrome

      70 citations , January 2000 in “Hormone Research in Paediatrics”
      SAHA syndrome is a condition in women involving skin and hair issues, often related to hormonal imbalances, and is treated based on the underlying cause.
      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.
      Hirsutism: Evaluation and Treatment

      research Hirsutism: Evaluation and treatment

      42 citations , February 1985 in “Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology”
      Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.
      Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Management

      research Hirsutism: Diagnosis and management

      41 citations , April 2010 in “Gender Medicine”
      The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.
      Is Hormonal Treatment Still an Option in Acne Today?

      research Is hormonal treatment still an option in acne today?

      31 citations , June 2015 in “British Journal of Dermatology”
      Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.
      The Clinical Management of Hirsutism

      research The clinical management of hirsutism

      30 citations , April 1997 in “European journal of endocrinology”
      The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.
      Obesity and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Obesity and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      28 citations , November 2007 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      Obesity worsens Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms, and weight loss is a key treatment.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescence and Type 2 Diabetes

      research PCOS in Adolescence and Type 2 Diabetes

      28 citations , November 2014 in “Current Diabetes Reports”
      Girls with PCOS during adolescence have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, and early treatment can help manage this risk.
      Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Hirsutism: diagnosis and treatment

      26 citations , March 2014 in “Arquivos Brasileiros De Endocrinologia E Metabologia”
      The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.
      Hormone Therapy in Acne

      research Hormone therapy in acne

      24 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.
      5α-Reductase Inhibitors: A New Hope in Dermatology?

      research 5alpha-reductase inhibitors - a new hope in dermatology?

      15 citations , March 1997 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Finasteride shows promise for treating hair loss and excessive hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.
      Targets to Treat Androgen Excess in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Targets to treat androgen excess in polycystic ovary syndrome

      14 citations , September 2015 in “Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets”
      The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.