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![Neuroimaging of Sleep and Depression](/images/research/c516e2c2-4d79-4e55-b4e2-e796876db09b/small/18074.jpg)
research Neuroimaging of Sleep and Depression
Sleep problems and skin issues affect each other; poor sleep can worsen skin conditions, and some skin treatments can improve or harm sleep quality.
![Approaches to Lifestyle Management in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome](/images/research/57ff7639-b966-420e-aaab-2ef2cf1cea69/small/14380.jpg)
research Approaches to Lifestyle Management in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Lifestyle changes like diet and exercise are key for treating overweight women with polycystic ovary syndrome.
![Is EBF1 a Negative Regulator of WNT10A in the Development of Androgenetic Alopecia?](/images/research/d188dec7-cfa4-4ac8-a682-967d6ed9f0d6/small/4122.jpg)
research Is EBF1 a Negative Regulator of WNT10A in the Development of Androgenetic Alopecia?
Finasteride helps female-pattern hair loss.
![Tumor Regression Predicts Higher Risk of Sentinel Node Involvement in Thin Cutaneous Melanomas](/images/research/4e300b8a-58df-48a7-8308-baf37e11953e/small/25077.jpg)
research Tumor Regression Predicts Higher Risk of Sentinel Node Involvement in Thin Cutaneous Melanomas
Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.
![Dienogest](/images/research/5afc7bdc-771f-4c21-9c38-093bee2d8da1/small/15574.jpg)
research Dienogest
Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.
![Use of Cyproterone Acetate, Finasteride, and Spironolactone to Treat Idiopathic Hirsutism](/images/research/693afb82-9eb6-42aa-907d-ad777bd07388/small/2464.jpg)
research Use of Cyproterone Acetate, Finasteride, and Spironolactone to Treat Idiopathic Hirsutism
All three treatments reduce hirsutism, but spironolactone works best long-term.
![Recommendations for Treatment of Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: An Update](/images/research/b21eca90-5b5a-4ad6-9117-498d7d7128db/small/14594.jpg)
research Recommendations for Treatment of Nonclassic Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia: An Update
The document suggests treating individuals with nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia who show symptoms, especially those related to excess male hormones.
research Management of Hirsutism
Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.
![Clinical and Hormonal Effects of the 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride in Idiopathic Hirsutism](/images/research/08fb9774-00b4-41b2-bef3-2257730ff2a3/small/2050.jpg)
research Clinical and Hormonal Effects of the 5 Alpha-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride in Idiopathic Hirsutism
Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.
![Oral Contraceptives and Cyproterone Acetate in Female Acne Treatment](/images/research/2c8643cf-4c4c-420c-9c82-6a2489bf657f/small/15578.jpg)
research Oral Contraceptives and Cyproterone Acetate in Female Acne Treatment
Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.
![Bone vs. Fat: Embryonic Origin of Progenitors Determines Response to Androgen in Adipocytes and Osteoblasts](/images/research/112749e6-9434-443c-be2f-13d61b56e8b8/small/26120.jpg)
research Bone vs. Fat: Embryonic Origin of Progenitors Determines Response to Androgen in Adipocytes and Osteoblasts
Androgens affect bone and fat cell development differently based on the cells' embryonic origin.
![5α-Reductase Activity in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis](/images/research/a7e63a24-1a4d-44f8-b4d5-b311ea15d23e/small/13770.jpg)
research 5α-Reductase Activity in Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
Women with PCOS have higher 5α-reductase activity, which may be linked to insulin resistance.
![Finasteride Is Effective for the Treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy](/images/research/4131473e-9d4b-412e-bc00-9f4fbc95f564/small/3793.jpg)
research Finasteride Is Effective for the Treatment of Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Finasteride effectively treats central serous chorioretinopathy.
![Oligomenorrhea in Exercising Women](/images/research/5ff6e350-d3e9-4630-860f-abb60320d23c/small/14980.jpg)
research Oligomenorrhea in Exercising Women
Irregular menstrual cycles in exercising women may be linked to energy deficiency or hormonal imbalances, requiring careful diagnosis for proper treatment.
![Other Antiandrogens: Alternative Treatments for Acne and Hirsutism](/images/research/dd2199be-50d1-4bf5-b2ca-1620abc88d2a/small/27656.jpg)
research Other Antiandrogens: Alternative Treatments for Acne and Hirsutism
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.
![Hirsutism](/images/research/f2183f89-9f59-48a4-9def-d0e9a31c225d/small/21061.jpg)
research Hirsutism
Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.
![Interpretation of Laboratory Data and General Physical Examination by Pharmacists](/images/research/0179cbc8-5084-4b10-995a-7502e64fd9cc/small/24034.jpg)
research Interpretation of Laboratory Data and General Physical Examination by Pharmacists
Pharmacists should interpret lab data and perform physical exams to improve patient care.
![Current and Future Pharmacotherapy for Alopecia Areata](/images/research/6155ae13-1d64-4b59-a2f6-c98158c516ff/small/24344.jpg)
research Current and Future Pharmacotherapy for Alopecia Areata
New treatments for hair loss show promise but need more research to confirm safety and effectiveness.
![Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment](/images/research/68c378bb-8627-45fe-afd1-35c6aabac945/small/20313.jpg)
research Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment
The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.
![Primary Bilateral Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Rare Cause Of Cushing Syndrome](/images/research/f137797a-a3e7-4e94-89b8-170818146b56/small/32658.jpg)
research Primary Bilateral Macronodular Adrenal Hyperplasia: A Rare Cause Of Cushing Syndrome
A rare case of Cushing syndrome was successfully treated with one-sided adrenal gland removal, suggesting personalized treatment is important.
![Facial Hypertrichosis After Isotretinoin Therapy: Is It a Side Effect or Coincidence?](/images/research/6fca285f-fbeb-4e12-9b28-90b7ad58a480/small/16978.jpg)
research Facial Hypertrichosis After Isotretinoin Therapy: Is It a Side Effect or Coincidence?
Isotretinoin may cause temporary, reversible facial hair growth in some women.
![Case of Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome - A Non-Inherited Gastrointestinal Polyposis Syndrome](/images/research/5307684c-bf43-4be6-950d-a8eb0ae17dd4/small/38665.jpg)
research Case of Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome - A Non-Inherited Gastrointestinal Polyposis Syndrome
A 56-year-old man was diagnosed with Cronkhite-Canada Syndrome after showing symptoms like diarrhea, weight loss, and skin changes.
![Neuroendocrine Controls of Keratin Expression in Human Skin](/images/research/3476bfd6-957f-4da7-a9a0-f7d4f14b0581/small/35882.jpg)
research Neuroendocrine Controls of Keratin Expression in Human Skin
Neurohormones help control skin health and could treat skin disorders.
![Effect of Neurosteroid Dehydroepiandrosterone on the Higher Nervous Activity of Old Non-Human Primates](/images/research/d0bc1511-a20b-444d-a1d5-85432d47509b/small/21791.jpg)
research Effect of Neurosteroid Dehydroepiandrosterone on the Higher Nervous Activity of Old Non-Human Primates
DHEA improved brain function and behavior in old monkeys and had additional health benefits.
![Seasonality, Climatic Unpredictability, Food Deprivation, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome](/images/research/0d6009bf-7808-4b5b-94e2-62a3dbd5fc81/small/38271.jpg)
research Seasonality, Climatic Unpredictability, Food Deprivation, and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
PCOS may have evolved as an advantage in past environments with food scarcity.
![A Case of Sheehan Syndrome Presenting with Pancytopenia and Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Rare Combination](/images/research/1a99792b-68b6-40d1-8c2b-1c7a6c3c62e8/small/32697.jpg)
research A Case of Sheehan Syndrome Presenting with Pancytopenia and Dilated Cardiomyopathy: A Rare Combination
A woman with Sheehan syndrome improved with hormone treatment.
![Hirsutism](/images/research/28da4e41-8cf3-4618-88c3-7e59987ad480/small/28131.jpg)
research Hirsutism
The document likely offers guidance on treating a woman's excessive hair growth, considering her symptoms and obesity.
![Androgen Therapy in Women: A Reappraisal: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline](/images/research/2254a31a-f7c4-4952-9e76-5180158f50f3/small/20990.jpg)
research Androgen Therapy in Women: A Reappraisal: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.
![Adverse Effects of Opioid Analgesic Drugs](/images/research/713fb807-446c-4b60-8148-ff5d73d26ef9/small/25442.jpg)
research Adverse Effects of Opioid Analgesic Drugs
Opioid painkillers can cause many side effects, including breathing problems and addiction, but are generally considered safe when used properly.