Age-Dependent Endocrine Disorders Involved in the Pathogenesis of Refractory Acne in Women
November 2016
in “
Molecular Medicine Reports
”
testosterone DHEA-S prolactin LH estradiol cortisol hyperandrogenism hyperprolactinemia hypercortisolism facial seborrhea hirsutism irregular menses PCOS polycystic ovary syndrome dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate luteinizing hormone high prolactin levels high cortisol levels excessive facial oil excessive hair growth irregular periods
Studysummary This study found that women with acne resistant to conventional treatments had significantly higher levels of testosterone, DHEA‑S, prolactin, and LH, suggesting potential underlying hormonal disorders.
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