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Estrogen-progestin contraception lowers ovarian, endometrial, and colon cancer risk but may raise breast and cervical cancer risk, helps with menstrual and acne issues, and new methods are as effective as pills. Metformin helps overweight women with PCOS and insulin resistance, and dopamine agonists treat prolactinomas.

Isotretinoin effectively treats severe acne but can cause various side effects, with the most serious being birth defects, requiring careful monitoring and contraception.

Blue light can help treat skin conditions like eczema and acne without major side effects.

Isotretinoin shows promise as a treatment for Chagas disease by effectively inhibiting key transporters in the parasite.

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

Isotretinoin affects trace element levels and requires monitoring of liver and kidney functions.

Testosterone implants in women require pharmacological dosing to be effective and are generally safe and well-tolerated.

Spironolactone may help reduce hair loss in androgenic alopecia.

Brazilian propolis was found to speed up hair growth in mice by increasing the growth of skin cells that form hair.

Itraconazole helps improve tough skin infections but may not prevent them from coming back.

Antidepressants can cause long-term side effects like severe withdrawal symptoms and sexual dysfunction, which can last for months or years after stopping the medication.

Long-term etretinate use may cause delayed wound healing and extra tissue growth after injury.

Hair transplant complications were likely due to deep graft placement and rough handling.

Human sebaceous glands can grow back in skin grafts on mice and work like normal human glands.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

A woman developed a cyst in her parotid gland after a botox injection, which was successfully removed with surgery.

Photobiomodulation effectively improves skin and hair conditions with minimal side effects.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

A 13-year-old girl's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a rare adrenal tumor that produced male hormones.

In 2021, JAMA Dermatology published significant findings on skin conditions post-COVID vaccination, melanoma surveillance, atopic dermatitis treatments, and confirmed that sun protection does not harm bone health.

A woman was diagnosed with a rare adrenal gland cancer that did not show usual hormone-related symptoms.

Ayurvedic Panchakarma therapy, Virechan, can effectively manage PCOS symptoms and improve health markers.

Misusing topical corticosteroids can cause skin darkening and other side effects.

Organ transplant recipients have a higher risk of skin cancer over time, atopic dermatitis skin shows unusual bacterial and fungal patterns, a new tool for measuring hidradenitis suppurativa severity was created, and gene expression changes in male baldness suggest new treatments.

Platelet-Rich Plasma (PRP) shows promise for treating various skin conditions, but more research is needed to standardize its use.

Oral retinoids can cause side effects ranging from mild to severe, including birth defects, and require careful monitoring and contraception.

Menstrual disorders are common in adolescents and can be influenced by weight, activity, and health issues, requiring careful evaluation and more research for effective treatment.

Most Korean systemic lupus erythematosus patients experienced hair loss, often as non-scarring diffuse hair loss, with non-scarring patch alopecia also common.

Using hyaluronic acid fillers and laser together is generally safe and effective for facial rejuvenation, but careful planning is needed.

Diagnosing PCOS in teenagers is hard because its symptoms often look like normal puberty, and there's a need for better diagnosis methods and agreement on criteria.