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Isotretinoin improves severe acne without changing androgen or insulin levels but may increase body weight and triglycerides.

Start acne treatment early to prevent scarring, consider antibiotic resistance, use maintenance therapy, and manage side effects carefully.

Some acne medications have side effects; doctors should educate patients and may not need to do frequent lab tests for all.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.

Isotretinoin effectively treated severe acne in HIV-positive women, with improved skin and CD4 counts, but some experienced side effects like skin dryness and hair loss.

The document concludes that effective acne treatment requires a personalized combination of therapies and long-term commitment, with retinoids being important for maintenance.

Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.

Androgen excess disorders in women were effectively treated with spironolactone, estrogen, and dexamethasone.

Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

Hormonal imbalances, often indicating conditions like PCOS, are common in women with hard-to-treat acne, and a treatment approach addressing these imbalances may be needed.

Increased FGFR2b signaling, influenced by androgens, plays a role in causing acne.

New chemicals were made that can block an enzyme linked to hair loss, prostate growth, and acne.

Isotretinoin is a preferred treatment for severe acne, often leading to long-term improvement, but requires careful monitoring due to potential side effects.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

Adult female acne is complex and requires a combination of treatments for effective management.

Acne treatment with isotretinoin increases the presence of p53, a protein, in skin and oil glands, which may help reduce acne severity.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.

The conference concluded that understanding hair and nail disorders is important, iron deficiency may be linked to hair loss, and while some treatments for skin conditions are effective, they may have risks and high costs.

Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.

Cytochrome P-450 enzymes in the skin help break down various substances and could be targeted to treat skin conditions.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a multidisciplinary approach are crucial for managing Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia effectively.

The document concludes that Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia requires personalized treatment plans to manage symptoms and fertility, with glucocorticoids being a common therapy.

Oral retinoids are effective for treating severe skin disorders but have reversible side effects and risks for pregnant women.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.

Chemical peels are effective and popular for treating men's skin issues, with some special considerations for their unique skin needs.

Isotretinoin therapy for acne can cause many reversible side effects, mainly mild skin conditions, and patient understanding of these effects can improve treatment adherence.