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      ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 108: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 108: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      373 citations , September 2009 in “Obstetrics & Gynecology”
      The bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing PCOS, suggesting weight loss, hormonal contraceptives, and diabetes screening, with clomiphene for infertility and various treatments for excess hair.
      Acne

      research Acne

      231 citations , April 2005 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.
      Zinc Therapy in Dermatology: A Review

      research Zinc Therapy in Dermatology: A Review

      165 citations , January 2014 in “Dermatology Research and Practice”
      Zinc is effective for treating various skin conditions, including warts and acne.
      A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment of Acne in Adult Female Patients

      research A review of diagnosis and treatment of acne in adult female patients

      116 citations , December 2017 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”
      Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.
      Aging of Hair

      research Aging of hair

      99 citations , June 2005 in “Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology”
      Hair ages due to genetics and environmental factors, leading to graying and thinning, with treatments available for some conditions.
      Diffuse Hair Loss: Its Triggers and Management

      research Diffuse hair loss: Its triggers and management

      88 citations , June 2009 in “Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine”
      To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.
      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.
      Management of Hair Loss

      research Management of Hair Loss

      74 citations , April 2005 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.
      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.
      Folliculitis

      research Folliculitis

      64 citations , January 2004 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”
      Folliculitis is an inflammation of hair follicles that requires proper diagnosis and treatment based on the specific cause.

      research Oral isotretinoin for acne

      58 citations , November 2018 in “Cochrane library”
      Oral isotretinoin may slightly improve acne but increases the risk of side effects like dry lips and skin; more research is needed to understand its full risks and benefits.
      Tobacco and the Skin: Adverse Effects and Complex Relationships

      research Tobacco and the skin

      41 citations , June 2010 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Smoking harms skin health, causing slower wound healing, more wrinkles, and worsening some skin conditions, but may protect against certain others.
      Management of Androgenetic Alopecia

      research Management of androgenetic alopecia

      40 citations , May 1999 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”
      Treat hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, or surgery; consider side effects and severity.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS): French Endocrine Society Recommendations for Diagnosis and Management

      research Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS)

      40 citations , January 2010 in “Annales D Endocrinologie”
      The French Endocrine Society suggests diagnosing PCOS with two of three signs, recommends lifestyle changes and clomiphene for treatment, and calls for more research on certain treatments and tests.
      Side Effects of Common Acne Treatments

      research Side effects of common acne treatments

      38 citations , November 2012 in “Expert Opinion on Drug Safety”
      Common acne treatments can cause various side effects, like skin irritation and more serious issues, but combination therapies are often more effective and better tolerated.
      Treatment Strategies for Alopecia

      research Treatment strategies for alopecia

      34 citations , April 2009 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy”
      Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.
      Dermatoses of Pregnancy

      research Dermatoses of pregnancy

      33 citations , August 2006 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”
      Pregnancy can cause specific skin conditions that need correct diagnosis and treatment to protect both mother and baby.
      Treatment Options for Alopecia

      research Treatments options for alopecia

      17 citations , August 2015 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy”
      The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.
      The Treatment of Acne

      research The treatment of acne

      12 citations , September 2003 in “Current paediatrics”
      Early treatment of acne is important to prevent scarring and improve appearance, using medications that can have side effects.
      Common Baldness in Women

      research Common Baldness in Women

      9 citations , December 1981 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      The document concludes that early diagnosis is key for treating common baldness in women, but reassurance is often the best approach as hair thinning can be a normal part of aging.