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      Hormonal Therapy in Dermatology

      research Hormonal Therapy in Dermatology

      24 citations, January 2001 in “Dermatologic clinics”
      Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.
      ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 108: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 108: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      373 citations, September 2009 in “Obstetrics & Gynecology”
      The bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing PCOS, suggesting weight loss, hormonal contraceptives, and diabetes screening, with clomiphene for infertility and various treatments for excess hair.
      Nails and Hair

      research Nails and Hair

      June 2013 in “Medicine”
      Different hair and nail conditions can indicate health issues and have specific treatments; accurate diagnosis is crucial before treatment.

      research Skin Disease Related to Metabolic Syndrome in Women

      11 citations, July 2019 in “International journal of women’s dermatology”
      Certain skin conditions in women are linked to higher risks of metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes due to hormone imbalances.
      Female Adolescent Hair Disorders

      research Female Adolescent Hair Disorders

      20 citations, July 2009 in “Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology”
      Quick treatment of hair disorders in teenage girls is important because of the emotional effects.
      Hirsutism and Virilization in the Female

      research Hirsutism and Virilization in the Female

      2 citations, January 2013 in “Elsevier eBooks”
      The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

      research An Approach to the Patient With Hirsutism

      January 2013 in “Obstetrical & gynecological survey”
      Most women with hirsutism have normal hormone levels and can be treated with cosmetic methods; obesity and PCOS are common causes, and treatments depend on the underlying issue.
      Androgenic Alopecia in a Postmenopausal Sicilian Baroness

      research Androgenic Alopecia in a Postmenopausal Sicilian Baroness

      2 citations, November 2017 in “Journal of Endocrinological Investigation”
      The painting of an 18th-century Sicilian baroness shows she had hair loss, possibly due to ovarian issues, insulin resistance, or a specific type of tumor.
      A Very Rare Reason for Hyperandrogenism: Adrenal Tumor Case

      research A Very Rare Reason for Hyperandrogenism: Adrenal Tumor Case

      March 2023 in “Bagcılar medical bulletin”
      A young woman had a rare tumor causing high male hormone levels and symptoms like excessive hair and acne. After removing the tumor, her hormone levels returned to normal. Early diagnosis is important.

      research Hirsutism

      June 2002 in “Current obstetrics and gynaecology/Current obstetrics & gynaecology”
      Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, often caused by high androgen levels and polycystic ovary syndrome, can be treated with medication and weight management.
      Adrenal Cortex Tumors and Hyperplasias

      research Adrenal Cortex Tumors and Hyperplasias

      2 citations, November 2011 in “InTech eBooks”
      Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.
      Diagnosis of Hyperandrogenism: Clinical Criteria

      research Diagnosis of Hyperandrogenism: Clinical Criteria

      85 citations, June 2006 in “Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”
      The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      12 citations, May 2005 in “Current obstetrics and gynaecology/Current obstetrics & gynaecology”
      Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.
      Diagnosing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Diagnosing Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      2 citations, May 2006 in “Women's Health Medicine”
      PCOS is diagnosed when at least two of these three features are present: polycystic ovaries, irregular ovulation, and high androgen levels.

      research Endocrinology Update: Hirsutism

      12 citations, December 2016 in “PubMed”
      Hirsutism involves excessive hair growth due to hormonal issues and can be treated with medication or surgery.
      The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      research The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      11 citations, May 2003 in “Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953. Online)/Obstetrics and gynecology”
      Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.
      The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      research The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      195 citations, May 2003 in “Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953. Online)/Obstetrics and gynecology”
      Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.
      Antiandrogen Therapy in Dermatology

      research Antiandrogen Therapy in Dermatology

      32 citations, November 1996 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

      research Anti-Androgens

      1 citations, January 2007 in “Humana Press eBooks”
      Effective treatments for excessive body hair in women include drugs that block androgens, sometimes combined with oral contraceptives.
      Hepatic Adenoma in an Adolescent With Elevated Androgen Levels

      research Hepatic Adenoma in an Adolescent With Elevated Androgen Levels

      26 citations, April 2007 in “Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition”
      A teenage girl with high androgen levels and PCOS developed a rare liver tumor, suggesting a possible link between high androgens and the tumor's growth.