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      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.
      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.
      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.
      Dienogest

      research Dienogest

      64 citations , January 1998 in “Drugs”
      Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.
      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.
      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.
      Pharmacologic Therapy of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Pharmacologic Therapy of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      37 citations , February 2007 in “Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology”
      The document concludes that treating PCOS requires a combination of drugs to manage reproductive and metabolic symptoms, with more research needed on combination therapies.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      Is Polycystic Ovary Syndrome a Sexual Conflict? A Review

      research Is polycystic ovary syndrome a sexual conflict? A review

      21 citations , February 2016 in “Reproductive Biomedicine Online”
      The conclusion suggests that PCOS may persist due to genetic traits that, while harmful for female fertility, could have provided survival and reproductive benefits to males.
      Female Adolescent Hair Disorders

      research Female Adolescent Hair Disorders

      20 citations , July 2009 in “Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology”
      Quick treatment of hair disorders in teenage girls is important because of the emotional effects.
      Endocrine and Reproductive Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

      research Endocrine and Reproductive Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

      18 citations , December 2014 in “Obstetrics and Gynecology Clinics of North America”
      Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.
      Managing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Primary Care

      research Managing polycystic ovary syndrome in primary care

      16 citations , November 2018 in “Singapore Medical Journal”
      Primary care for PCOS focuses on lifestyle changes, medication based on symptoms, and mental health, with diabetes screening and specialist referral for severe cases.