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      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: 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.
      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.
      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.