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      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.
      Hirsutism in Adolescent Females

      research Hirsutism in the Adolescent Female

      13 citations , June 1989 in “Pediatric clinics of North America/˜The œPediatric clinics of North America”
      The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.
      Finasteride

      research Finasteride

      10 citations , June 2010 in “Expert Opinion on Drug Metabolism & Toxicology”
      Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade cancer chances.
      Potential Factors Contributing to Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Androgenetic Alopecia

      8 citations , January 1996 in “Springer eBooks”
      Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.
      Acne Vulgaris

      research Acne Vulgaris

      March 2017 in “InTech eBooks”
      Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition that can cause low self-esteem and depression, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.
      Acne in Hirsute Women

      research Acne in hirsute women

      5 citations , January 2014 in “Postepy Dermatologii I Alergologii”
      Hormonal treatments like birth control pills can improve acne in women with excess hair growth and hormone imbalances.
      Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia: A Multicenter Review of 355 Patients

      research Frontal fibrosing alopecia: A multicenter review of 355 patients

      339 citations , February 2014 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are postmenopausal women, and treatments like finasteride and dutasteride can improve or stabilize the condition.
      Hidradenitis Suppurativa: Pathogenesis and Management

      research Hidradenitis suppurativa: pathogenesis and management

      238 citations , July 2003 in “British Journal of Plastic Surgery”
      Hidradenitis suppurativa, a chronic skin disease, can be managed with antibiotics, lifestyle changes, and in severe cases, surgery. Early diagnosis and careful planning are key, and laser treatment can be an efficient solution for mild to severe cases.
      The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      research The evaluation and management of hirsutism*1

      195 citations , May 2003 in “Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953. Online)/Obstetrics and gynecology”
      Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.
      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.
      Care of the Transgender Patient: The Role of the Gynecologist

      research Care of the transgender patient: the role of the gynecologist

      86 citations , May 2013 in “American journal of obstetrics and gynecology”
      Gynecologists should provide comprehensive care for transgender patients, including mental health evaluation, hormone therapy, and surgical options, while monitoring for side effects and ensuring patient safety.
      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.
      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.
      Androgenetic Alopecia in Men and Women

      research Androgenetic alopecia in men and women

      77 citations , March 2001 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.
      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.
      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.