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Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

The document concludes that health care providers should offer culturally competent care and more research is needed to improve health outcomes for transgender individuals.

Spironolactone reduces the number of androgen receptor sites in rat skin by blocking them with its metabolite.

Hormonal antiandrogen therapy for acne is underused and can reduce the need for antibiotics.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

A woman's liver problems improved after she stopped taking spironolactone.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth and testosterone in hirsutism, but is less effective than combined treatments.

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

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

Spironolactone does not increase cancer risk and may lower prostate cancer risk, but more research is needed.

Combination therapy with oral contraceptives and spironolactone improves hair growth, menstrual issues, and acne in women with PCOS.

An 84-year-old man got a rare scalp condition from using imiquimod cream, which was cured with systemic steroids.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Spironolactone plus finasteride works better for treating hirsutism.

Spironolactone might cause painful intercourse and decreased sexual arousal in women.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.

Taking spironolactone doesn't increase the chance of breast cancer coming back.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, treated with lifestyle changes, medication, and patient education.

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

Both treatments reduced excessive hair growth in PCOS, but there was no difference in weight, hair score, hormone levels, or insulin resistance.

The document says PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, diagnosed by certain criteria, and managed with lifestyle changes and various medications.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Spironolactone is effective for acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, female hair loss, and hirsutism but is underused in dermatology.

Combining imiquimod with diphenylcyclopropenone may improve treatment outcomes for alopecia areata patients who don't respond to diphenylcyclopropenone alone.

Hirsutism requires identifying the cause to choose the right treatment, which may include medications like oral contraceptives or dexamethasone.

Anti-androgens can help manage some PCOS symptoms better than metformin but are not more effective than placebos or birth control pills for other symptoms.

Blocking the mineralocorticoid receptor can help treat skin thinning caused by steroids.

Imiquimod cream can rarely cause temporary hair loss.

Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.