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      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Comprehensive Overview

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      257 citations , July 2018 in “Obstetrics & Gynecology”
      PCOS is a complex disorder in women that can lead to various health risks and requires personalized treatment.
      Hirsutism and Acne in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Hirsutism and acne in polycystic ovary syndrome

      169 citations , August 2004 in “Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology/Baillière's best practice and research in clinical obstetrics and gynaecology”
      Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.
      Adult Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Begins in Childhood

      research Adult polycystic ovary syndrome begins in childhood

      124 citations , June 2002 in “Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.
      Acne: Hormonal Concepts and Therapy

      research Acne: Hormonal concepts and therapy

      118 citations , September 2004 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.
      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: Overview and Management

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      87 citations , July 2018 in “Nursing Clinics of North America”
      PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by symptoms like hair growth and menstrual issues, and requires personalized treatment.
      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.
      Management of Acne

      research Management of acne

      78 citations , February 2011 in “Canadian Medical Association Journal”
      Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.
      Acne and Systemic Disease

      research Acne and Systemic Disease

      76 citations , November 2009 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.
      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 in Adolescents

      research PCOS in adolescents

      71 citations , November 2009 in “Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology”
      PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.
      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.
      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.
      Compliance With Contraceptives and Other Treatments

      research Compliance With Contraceptives and Other Treatments

      52 citations , September 1996 in “Obstetrics & Gynecology”
      People often struggle to consistently use contraceptives and other medications, and long-acting options might be better for those who want to avoid daily doses.
      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.
      Period Problems: Disorders of Menstruation in Adolescents

      research Period problems: disorders of menstruation in adolescents

      34 citations , June 2010 in “Archives of Disease in Childhood”
      Menstrual disorders are common in adolescents and can be influenced by weight, activity, and health issues, requiring careful evaluation and more research for effective treatment.
      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.