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

Light-based treatment, Photobiomodulation, shows promise for non-invasive skin therapy with few side effects.

Laser treatment for hair loss works equally well on different skin types, but more research is needed for very dark skin.

The September 2023 issue highlights the importance of safety in cosmetic procedures and updates on treatments for acne, rosacea, and hair restoration.

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

Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition more common in women, linked to genetics and lifestyle factors, and associated with various other health issues.

Liposomes improve drug delivery and reduce skin irritation in dermatology.

New acne treatments show promise as alternatives to traditional therapies.

Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.

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

Common acne treatments can cause various side effects, like skin irritation and more serious issues, but combination therapies are often more effective and better tolerated.

Laser hair removal is popular for long-term hair reduction but carries risks, requiring well-trained operators and better regulations, especially in South Africa.

Photobiomodulation helps reduce pain, lessen inflammation, heal wounds, and can be used in skin treatments. It also boosts hair growth in women with hair loss and may help fight microbes and prevent respiratory issues in COVID-19.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

Acne can't be cured but can be managed with treatments like benzoyl peroxide and diet changes; it's costly and can lead to scarring and mental health issues.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves treating symptoms, regulating periods, and reducing health risks, with specific medications for fertility and metabolic issues.

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

Diet, especially dairy and high-sugar foods, can cause acne.

Both oral contraceptives reduced acne effectively and had similar positive effects on skin oiliness and hair growth.

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

Eating too much or too little vitamin A can cause hair loss.

Laser hair removal works well for people with dark hair and light skin, but it's less effective for light hair or dark skin; improvements are expected.

LED light therapy is effective for skin and hair treatments but requires careful use to minimize risks.

Both lasers are equally effective and safe for treating freckles.

Most low-level light therapy studies did not accurately report how light was measured, affecting treatment reliability.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

LED light therapy at 863 nm wavelength can slow down skin tumor growth and reduce inflammation in mice.

Early treatment of acne is crucial to prevent scarring and psychological effects.

Older women face various skin issues like dryness and thinning, and treatments are available but can have side effects; proper skin care and legal health decisions are important.

Light therapy on the brain shows promise for treating brain diseases and improving brain function.