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      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 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.
      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.
      Hormonal Treatment of Acne Vulgaris: An Update

      research Hormonal treatment of acne vulgaris: an update

      46 citations , September 2016 in “Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology”
      Hormonal treatments are effective for severe or persistent acne and should be used with other acne therapies, considering potential side effects.
      Androgens in Women: Hormone-Modulating Therapies for Androgen-Mediated Cutaneous Disorders

      research Androgens in women

      34 citations , October 2018 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      Choice of Treatment for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Choice of treatment for women with polycystic ovary syndrome

      10 citations , June 2006 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      The conclusion is that metformin is a first-line treatment for PCOS, particularly for restoring ovulation and increasing pregnancy rates, with other treatments depending on specific symptoms.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      10 citations , May 1995 in “Journal of General Internal Medicine”
      Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.
      Women's Health Considerations for Lipid Management

      research Women’s Health Considerations for Lipid Management

      9 citations , May 2015 in “Cardiology Clinics”
      The conclusion is that managing cholesterol is important for women, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and with PCOS, and involves regular screening and careful treatment choices.
      Current Concepts in the Pathogenesis and Treatment of Acne

      research Current concepts in the pathogenesis and treatment of acne

      8 citations , May 1998 in “Journal of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery”
      Acne is caused by increased sebum, abnormal skin shedding, bacteria, and inflammation, not dirt; treatments vary from creams to antibiotics or isotretinoin, with severe cases needing a dermatologist's care.
      Endocrine Evaluation of Hirsutism

      research Endocrine evaluation of hirsutism

      5 citations , June 2015 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”
      Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by PCOS and can be managed with medication and personalized treatment plans.
      Epidemiology and Management of Acne in Adult Women

      research Epidemiology and Management of Acne in Adult Women

      5 citations , January 2014 in “Current Dermatology Reports”
      Many adult women suffer from persistent or late-onset acne, and while various treatments exist, finding the right one can be challenging.