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      Hirsutism and Acne in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Hirsutism and acne in polycystic ovary syndrome

      169 citations , August 2004 in “Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology/Baillière's best practice and research in clinical obstetrics and gynaecology”
      Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.
      Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: Comprehensive Overview and Management Approaches

      research Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome

      89 citations , November 2014 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.
      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.
      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.
      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.

      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.
      Evidence-Based Approach to Cutaneous Hyperandrogenism in Women

      research Evidence-based approach to cutaneous hyperandrogenism in women

      42 citations , July 2015 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.
      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.
      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.
      Obesity and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Obesity and the Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      28 citations , November 2007 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      Obesity worsens Polycystic Ovary Syndrome symptoms, and weight loss is a key treatment.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescence and Type 2 Diabetes

      research PCOS in Adolescence and Type 2 Diabetes

      28 citations , November 2014 in “Current Diabetes Reports”
      Girls with PCOS during adolescence have a higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes, and early treatment can help manage this risk.
      Hormonal Therapies for Acne

      research Hormonal therapies for acne

      26 citations , October 2016 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.
      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.