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      Skin Aging and Menopause: Implications for Treatment

      research Skin Aging and Menopause

      180 citations , January 2003 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Menopause can lead to skin and hair problems due to hormonal changes, but hormone replacement therapy might help slow these effects.
      Current Concepts in Aesthetic Endocrinology

      research Current concepts in aesthetic endocrinology

      15 citations , January 2002 in “Gynecological endocrinology”
      Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.
      Alopecia: Managing the Basics

      research Alopecia: managing the basics

      July 2015 in “Cambridge University Press eBooks”
      The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.
      Is Dehydroepiandrosterone a Hormone?

      research Is dehydroepiandrosterone a hormone?

      403 citations , November 2005 in “Journal of Endocrinology”
      Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.
      Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

      research Sexual Hormones in Human Skin

      305 citations , February 2007 in “Hormone and metabolic research”
      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.
      Gender-Linked Differences in Human Skin

      research Gender-linked differences in human skin

      205 citations , July 2009 in “Journal of Dermatological Science”
      Male and female skin differ in many ways, which could lead to gender-specific skin treatments.
      Hormone Replacement Therapy and the Skin

      research Hormone replacement therapy and the skin

      138 citations , May 2000 in “Maturitas”
      Estrogen replacement can improve skin health in menopausal women but doesn't reverse sun damage or prevent hair loss.
      Melatonin and the Hair Follicle

      research Melatonin and the hair follicle

      109 citations , October 2007 in “Journal of pineal research”
      Melatonin helps regulate hair growth and protects the hair follicle from stress.
      Skin Connective Tissue and Aging

      research Skin connective tissue and ageing

      77 citations , July 2013 in “Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology”
      Menopause reduces skin collagen and elasticity, and while estrogen therapy can help, its risks require careful consideration.
      Physiological and Biological Skin Changes in Pregnancy

      research Physiological and biological skin changes in pregnancy

      71 citations , February 2006 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Pregnancy causes skin changes like darkening, hair thickening, nail changes, and increased risk of skin growths, most of which usually resolve after birth.
      Skin Steroidogenesis in Health and Disease

      research Skin steroidogenesis in health and disease

      47 citations , September 2016 in “Reviews in endocrine and metabolic disorders”
      The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.
      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.
      Hair Biology

      research Hair Biology

      33 citations , August 2018 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      The document explains hair biology, the causes of hair loss, and reviews various hair loss treatments.
      Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy for Transgender Females

      research Gender-Affirming Hormone Therapy for Transgender Females

      32 citations , September 2018 in “Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology”
      Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.
      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.
      Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management

      research Polycystic ovarian syndrome

      27 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.
      Anti-Androgen Treatments for Hirsutism and Acne in Women of Childbearing Age

      research Anti-androgen Treatments

      24 citations , January 2010 in “Annales d'endocrinologie”
      For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.
      Hair Loss and Hirsutism in the Elderly

      research Hair Loss and Hirsutism in the Elderly

      22 citations , February 2002 in “Clinics in Geriatric Medicine”
      Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.
      Dermatologic Conditions in Transgender Populations

      research Dermatologic Conditions in Transgender Populations

      21 citations , April 2019 in “Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America”
      Transgender patients need proper skin care, especially when undergoing hormone treatments, to manage issues like acne and hair loss.
      Medical Treatment of Hirsutism in Women

      research Medical Treatment of Hirsutism in Women

      18 citations , June 2010 in “Current medicinal chemistry”
      Treating hirsutism in women often requires a mix of medications and cosmetic methods for best results.