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      Compliance With Contraceptives and Other Treatments

      research Compliance With Contraceptives and Other Treatments

      52 citations, September 1996 in “Obstetrics & Gynecology”
      People often struggle to consistently use contraceptives and other medications, and long-acting options might be better for those who want to avoid daily doses.
      Contraception and the Dermatologist

      research Contraception and the Dermatologist

      22 citations, January 2013 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      Birth control pills can help manage acne, but dermatologists should know their skin-related side effects, especially when prescribing drugs that can harm unborn babies.
      Contraceptive Use in Acne

      research Contraceptive Use in Acne

      21 citations, July 2014 in “Clinics in Dermatology”
      Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.
      Anti-Androgen Treatments for Hirsutism and Acne in Women of Childbearing Age

      research Anti-Androgen Treatments for Hirsutism and Acne in Women of Childbearing Age

      24 citations, January 2010 in “Annales d'endocrinologie”
      For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.
      Acne and Its Management

      research Acne and Its Management

      7 citations, November 2013 in “Pediatrics in Review”
      Acne is a chronic skin condition not caused by poor hygiene or diet, and it requires long-term treatment and patient education.
      Androgen Excess: Investigations and Management

      research Androgen Excess: Investigations and Management

      82 citations, May 2016 in “Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology”
      The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.
      Medical Treatment Regimens of Hirsutism

      research Medical Treatment Regimens of Hirsutism

      12 citations, January 2004 in “Reproductive biomedicine online”
      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.
      Anesthetics and Platelets

      research Anesthetics and Platelets

      1 citations, October 1971 in “The BMJ”
      The document suggests that hair loss after stopping birth control may be similar to post-pregnancy hair loss and could recur with future pregnancies.
      The Clinical Management of Hirsutism

      research The Clinical Management of Hirsutism

      30 citations, April 1997 in “European journal of endocrinology”
      The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.
      Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Dermatologic Manifestations of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      76 citations, January 2007 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Women with PCOS often have skin problems like excessive hair, acne, hair loss, and dark patches, which can be treated with hormonal and non-hormonal therapies.
      Adult Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Begins in Childhood

      research Adult Polycystic Ovary Syndrome Begins in Childhood

      124 citations, June 2002 in “Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism”
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome likely starts in childhood and may be genetic and influenced by early hormone exposure.
      Acne and Systemic Disease

      research Acne and Systemic Disease

      76 citations, November 2009 in “Medical Clinics of North America”
      Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.
      Pharmacologic Therapy of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Pharmacologic Therapy of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      37 citations, February 2007 in “Clinical Obstetrics and Gynecology”
      The document concludes that treating PCOS requires a combination of drugs to manage reproductive and metabolic symptoms, with more research needed on combination therapies.
      Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      26 citations, March 2014 in “Arquivos Brasileiros De Endocrinologia E Metabologia”
      The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.
      Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      2 citations, January 2012 in “Journal of metabolic syndrome”
      The document concludes that hirsutism can be managed with various treatments tailored to the individual, potentially improving quality of life.

      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.