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research Adult Female Acne: Clinical Characteristics and Factors Significantly Associated with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

2 citations , August 2021 in “Australasian Journal of Dermatology”

Acne in adult women is often linked to polycystic ovary syndrome, especially in those who are younger, have premenstrual acne flare-ups, and irregular periods.

research A Clinico-Epidemiological Study of Acne in Adults

November 2015 in “International journal of science and research”

Adult acne is mostly inflammatory, affects women more, and often scars, needing good treatment to prevent damage.

research Adult Acne

1 citations , January 2014 in “Springer eBooks”

Adult acne is more common in women, often linked to hormones, and can be harder to treat.

research Desideratum Dermatologicum: Cause and Control of Premenstrual Acne Flare

11 citations , May 2000 in “International Journal of Dermatology”

Taking a small dose of prednisone before menstruation can almost completely prevent premenstrual acne with few side effects.

research The Effects of FemmeBalance Supplement on Symptoms of Premenstrual Syndrome: A Four-Cycle Single-Arm Observational Study of a Novel Nutritional Supplement

September 2025 in “Life”

FemmeBalance supplement significantly improved PMS symptoms in women.

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community Dutasteride is amazing even for women with FAGA!

in Female 151 upvotes 6 months ago

Dutasteride significantly improved hair health and reduced shedding for a woman with PCOS and hyperandrogenism, without causing depression or anxiety, unlike finasteride. Dutasteride also helped with PMDD symptoms and had no side effects, though it changed hair texture.

community Proof that finasteride messes with neurosteroids

in Research/Science 230 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride can impact neurosteroids, potentially causing depression and other side effects in some users. Despite these concerns, many continue using it for hair loss, with some switching to topical applications to mitigate side effects.

community What is the real impact of dutasteride on neurosteroids? A little review of 2 scientific datas

in Research/Science 21 upvotes 1 year ago

Dutasteride at 0.5 mg/day does not significantly alter allopregnanolone levels, but higher doses (2.5 mg/day) do. Dutasteride may also have anti-neuroinflammatory effects, but the impact on neurosteroids is still debated.

community Finasteride does deplete important nuero-active steroids

in Research/Science 9 upvotes 2 years ago

Finasteride can reduce neuroactive steroids, causing side effects like depression, anxiety, and sexual dysfunction. Some users experience persistent symptoms after stopping finasteride, while others use alternative treatments like topical solutions.

community I am a dermatologist with a clinical interest in alopecia. AMA

in Will treatment work for me? 3 years ago

In this conversation, 4990 discussed various treatments for hair loss, including oral minoxidil, PRP, transplan, Jak inhibitors, Dutasteride, Finasteride, Olumiant, Ketoconazole, RU58841, microneedling, baricitinib, and CCCA. They recommended scalp biopsies in unclear cases of DUPA, twice weekly to twice daily shampooing for topical minoxidil users, and two sessions spaced one month apart with follow up at month three to determine the effectiveness of PRP treatment.