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A woman's mature cystic teratoma caused her virilization by producing testosterone.

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

Sebaceous glands in our skin, developing during pregnancy and active in puberty, produce sebum for skin lubrication, temperature control, and fighting germs, also help in hormone regulation, and their dysfunction can cause conditions like acne and hair loss.

Scientists developed a way to isolate sweat glands from the scalp during hair transplants, keeping them alive for 6 days for research and cosmetic uses.

Removing Lrig1-positive stem cells in mice causes temporary loss of sebaceous glands.

Married women with type 2 diabetes had a surprisingly low infertility rate, suggesting type 2 diabetes and PCOS may be different conditions.

Glycerol is essential for skin hydration in mice without sebaceous glands.

Early detection of specific skin lesions can help identify Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome and prevent serious complications.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Photodynamic Therapy is an effective treatment for mild to severe acne.

A man had a benign pilar cyst on his face, which is rare and was successfully removed by surgery.

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

The patient's high testosterone was reduced by a medication that suppresses gonadotropin.

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

Always consider xanthomatous hypophysitis before deciding on pituitary surgery.

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.

Insulin resistance and obesity are key factors in the development and worsening of polycystic ovary syndrome, and lifestyle changes are important for managing it.

Isotretinoin is highly effective in treating severe acne, rosacea, and gram-negative folliculitis.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Acne is a chronic disease linked to various systemic conditions and has significant psychological and social effects.

Activating β-catenin in different skin stem cells causes various types of hair growth and skin tumors.

Oral retinoids are effective for severe skin conditions but require careful use due to side effects.

The conclusion is that acne, alopecia, and hyperhidrosis are common skin issues with various treatments available, and accurate diagnosis is key for effective management.

Thyroid hormone affects skin health, with too little causing rough, pale skin and too much leading to smooth, thin skin, and may also impact wound healing and skin conditions.

Acne is significantly influenced by genetics, and understanding its genetic basis could lead to better, targeted treatments.

Thyroid hormones affect skin texture, hair and nail growth, and can cause skin diseases related to thyroid problems.

Women's ovarian hormones and adrenal androgens change throughout life, affecting hair loss and health.