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      The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      research The evaluation and management of hirsutism*1

      195 citations , May 2003 in “Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953. Online)/Obstetrics and gynecology”
      Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      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.
      Idiopathic Hirsutism: Androgen Role and Treatment Options

      research Idiopathic Hirsutism*

      47 citations , August 2000 in “Endocrine Reviews”
      The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.
      Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Management

      research Polycystic ovarian syndrome

      27 citations , January 2013 in “Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology”
      PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.
      Adverse Health Effects of Androgen Use

      research Adverse health effects of androgen use

      25 citations , June 2017 in “Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology”
      Using anabolic androgenic steroids can cause serious, lasting health problems in many parts of the body.
      The Modern Management of Hirsutism

      research The modern management of hirsutism

      19 citations , September 2004 in “Reviews in gynaecological practice”
      Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.
      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.
      Menopausal Acne – Challenges And Solutions

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      Menopausal Acne – Challenges And Solutions

      14 citations , October 2019 in “International Journal of Women's Health”
      Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.
      Hair Loss in Women: Diagnosis and Management of Nonscarring Diffuse Alopecias

      research Hair Loss in Women

      11 citations , December 2014 in “Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology”
      Obstetrician/gynecologists can diagnose and manage female hair loss with careful history taking and examination.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      10 citations , May 1995 in “Journal of General Internal Medicine”
      Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.
      Diagnosis and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

      research Diagnosis and Management of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)

      9 citations , January 2015 in “Springer eBooks”
      The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms, regulating periods, and reducing health risks, with specific medications for fertility and metabolic issues.
      Update on Idiopathic Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research UPDATE ON IDIOPATHIC HIRSUTISM: DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT

      6 citations , July 2013 in “Acta Clinica Belgica”
      The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.
      Diagnosis and Treatments of Hirsutism: Where Are We?

      research Diagnosis and treatments of hirsutism: where are we?

      3 citations , July 2011 in “Expert Review of Dermatology”
      Effective treatments for excessive hair growth in women include creams, laser therapy, and medications, with the choice depending on individual needs and potential side effects.
      Updates on Hirsutism: A Narrative Review

      research Updates on Hirsutism: A Narrative Review

      2 citations , June 2022 in “International Journal of Biomedicine”
      The review suggests a comprehensive approach to treat hirsutism, focusing on hair removal, medication, and managing emotional effects.
      The Evaluation and Treatment of Androgen Excess

      research The evaluation and treatment of androgen excess

      2 citations , September 2004 in “Fertility and sterility”
      High androgen levels can cause excessive hair growth and may indicate serious health issues, including heart disease and fertility problems.