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      Menopausal Acne – Challenges And Solutions

      research Menopausal Acne – Challenges And Solutions

      14 citations, October 2019 in “International Journal of Women's Health”
      Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.
      Understanding and Addressing Hair Disorders in Transgender Individuals

      research Understanding and Addressing Hair Disorders in Transgender Individuals

      32 citations, January 2018 in “American Journal of Clinical Dermatology”
      Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.
      Women's Health Considerations for Lipid Management

      research Women's Health Considerations for Lipid Management

      3 citations, February 2016 in “Endocrinology and Metabolism Clinics of North America”
      Manage women's cholesterol with diet, exercise, and careful treatment choices, especially during pregnancy, PCOS, and menopause.
      Targets to Treat Androgen Excess in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Targets to Treat Androgen Excess in Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      14 citations, September 2015 in “Expert Opinion on Therapeutic Targets”
      The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.
      Women's Health Considerations for Lipid Management

      research Women's Health Considerations for Lipid Management

      9 citations, May 2015 in “Cardiology Clinics”
      The conclusion is that managing cholesterol is important for women, especially during pregnancy, breastfeeding, and with PCOS, and involves regular screening and careful treatment choices.
      The Acne Hormones

      research The Acne Hormones

      November 2014 in “John Wiley & Sons, Ltd eBooks”
      Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.
      Comprehensive Overview of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

      research Comprehensive Overview of Hidradenitis Suppurativa

      27 citations, December 2015 in “Mayo Clinic Proceedings”
      The document concludes that lifestyle changes and medical treatments can significantly reduce symptoms of Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a chronic skin condition.
      Regulation of the Human Hair Cycle

      research Regulation of the Human Hair Cycle

      2 citations, May 2001 in “Current problems in dermatology”
      The conclusion is that effectively treating hair disorders is difficult due to the complex factors affecting hair growth and more research is needed to improve treatments.
      Acne

      research Acne

      231 citations, April 2005 in “The New England Journal of Medicine”
      Acne affects most teenagers and can continue into adulthood, with various treatments available that show improvement but have concerns like antibiotic resistance and side effects.
      Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?

      research Treatment of Female Sexual Dysfunction in Postmenopausal Women: What Is the Evidence?

      2 citations, March 2004 in “Reviews in Gynaecological Practice”
      Hormonal changes and psychological issues can cause sexual dysfunction in postmenopausal women. Behavioral therapy is recommended first, with hormone replacement helping some symptoms but not libido. Testosterone can improve libido, but its effects on overall sexual function are unclear. Emotional and relationship issues should be addressed before using medication, and the benefits and risks of testosterone supplementation should be considered.
      Menstrual Disorders in Adolescents

      research Menstrual Disorders in Adolescents

      75 citations, June 1999 in “Pediatric Clinics of North America”
      The document concludes that early recognition and treatment of PCOS in adolescents is crucial for managing symptoms and long-term health risks.
      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.
      Clinical Updates in Hair

      research Clinical Updates in Hair

      19 citations, January 1997 in “Dermatologic Clinics”
      Most treatments for hair loss in 1997 were not effective for most people, and maintaining hair growth was difficult.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Clinical Aspects

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Clinical Aspects

      27 citations, April 1996 in “Baillière's clinical endocrinology and metabolism”
      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.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome in Adolescents

      71 citations, November 2009 in “Best Practice & Research in Clinical Obstetrics & Gynaecology”
      PCOS in teens is hard to diagnose, linked to genetics and lifestyle, and managed with weight loss and medication.
      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.
      ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 108: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research ACOG Practice Bulletin No. 108: Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      373 citations, September 2009 in “Obstetrics & Gynecology”
      The bulletin provides guidelines for diagnosing and managing PCOS, suggesting weight loss, hormonal contraceptives, and diabetes screening, with clomiphene for infertility and various treatments for excess hair.