research Spironolactone in dermatology
This review discusses the use of spironolactone for common skin diseases like acne and its potential role in daily clinical practice but presents no new clinical results.
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research Trends in the prescribing pattern of spironolactone for acne and hidradenitis suppurativa in adolescents
This study reported a significant increase in the use of spironolactone for treating acne and hidradenitis suppurativa in female adolescents, noting a 2- to 3-fold rise in prescriptions and suggesting improved tolerance compared to adults, though its efficacy in adolescents is less pronounced.
research Spironolactone in Dermatology: A Mini Review
This review discusses the potential and varied uses of spironolactone in dermatological conditions such as acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, hirsutism, and female pattern androgenetic alopecia, emphasizing dosage, treatment recommendations, and adverse effects for practical clinical use.
research Successful treatment of female-pattern hair loss with spironolactone in a 9-year-old girl
In this study, a 9-year-old girl with female pattern hair loss showed clinical improvement and hair regrowth after six months of daily oral spironolactone.
research Pharmacological Approaches to Controlling Cardiometabolic Risk in Women with PCOS
This review explores current and emerging treatments for polycystic ovary syndrome, focusing on managing hyperandrogenism and cardiometabolic risk, but reports no new clinical results.
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A 21-year-old is experiencing aggressive hair loss despite using minoxidil, dutasteride, and GFC, and is seeking advice on whether to switch treatments or consider a hair transplant. Suggestions include continuing current treatments, checking for underlying health issues, and considering alternatives like RU58841 or microneedling.
community The Real Cause Of Androgenetic Alopecia
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Androsterone may help with sexual and affective dysfunction from finasteride by replacing disrupted neurosteroids without increasing androgenic side effects. Controlled testing is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.
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