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High doses of cyproterone acetate increase the risk of brain tumors in women, but the risk decreases after stopping the medication.

Taking a small dose of prednisone before menstruation can almost completely prevent premenstrual acne with few side effects.

Spironolactone is a low-cost, effective, and generally safe treatment for various skin conditions related to hormones.

Acne is caused by increased sebum, abnormal skin shedding, bacteria, and inflammation, not dirt; treatments vary from creams to antibiotics or isotretinoin, with severe cases needing a dermatologist's care.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, excessive growth, or color changes, often reversible but sometimes permanent.

Immunomodulatory therapies are effective for treating cutaneous lymphoma, particularly in early stages.

Heredity and hormones cause common hair loss, and topical minoxidil is the first recommended treatment.

Many treatments for hair loss show potential, but more testing is needed to confirm their effectiveness. Only minoxidil for women and minoxidil and finasteride for men are FDA approved.

Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Lupus can affect the scalp and nails, often causing hair loss and nail damage, and needs early aggressive treatment to prevent permanent damage.

Effective treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa varies, with antibiotics commonly used and surgery as an option, but no single method is universally successful.

The document concluded that various dermatological treatments have different effectiveness and side effects, with some causing irritation, allergic reactions, or systemic effects.

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

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

Most dermatologic medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but some should be avoided due to potential risks.

The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of primary cicatricial alopecia is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

Adult female acne requires a comprehensive treatment approach, including medical options and lifestyle changes, with attention to psychological well-being.

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.

Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing permanent hair loss in various scalp conditions, and while new treatments are promising, more research is needed to evaluate their effectiveness.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

Acne is common in women, often hormone-related, negatively affects quality of life, and requires various treatments.

Some skin medications can harm male fertility, but they don't seem to cause birth defects from father's exposure.

Early diagnosis and aggressive treatment are key for managing rare scalp disorders that cause permanent hair loss.

Lupus can cause hair loss and nail changes, with treatments available for both.

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

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

Early and aggressive treatment of scarring alopecia is important to prevent further hair follicle damage.

The document concludes that managing PCOS involves lifestyle changes, medication, and monitoring for associated health risks.

Various dermatologic treatments were effective for skin conditions like acne, rosacea, hair loss, and psoriasis from December 1986 to December 1987.