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      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.
      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.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current evaluation of amenorrhea

      78 citations , November 2008 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.
      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.
      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.
      Drugs and Hair Loss: Mechanisms and Clinical Implications

      research Drugs and Hair Loss

      54 citations , September 2012 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Some medications can cause hair loss, but stopping the drug usually leads to recovery within 3 months.

      research Treatment of hirsutism and acne in hyperandrogenism

      54 citations , June 2006 in “Baillière's best practice and research in clinical endocrinology and metabolism/Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism”
      Medicines that lower androgen levels and hair removal treatments help manage excessive hair and acne in women with PCOS.
      Antiandrogen Treatment of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research ANTIANDROGEN TREATMENT OF POLYCYSTIC OVARY SYNDROME

      52 citations , June 1999 in “Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America”
      Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.
      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.
      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.
      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.