Evaluation of Hyperandrogenemia and Metabolic Risk Profile in Women With Postadolescent Acne

    June 2016 in “ Turkderm ”
    Leyla Baykal Selçuk, Deniz Aksu Arıca, Savaş Yaylı
    Studysummary This study found that women with postadolescent acne often exhibit symptoms of hyperandrogenism, such as hirsutism and androgenetic alopecia, but have minimal hormone profile abnormalities.
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