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Acne keloidalis nuchae is a tough-to-treat condition that greatly affects quality of life, especially in men of African descent.

Nonablative radiofrequency treatments, especially microneedle and fractional types, can improve acne scars by 25%–75% after 3-4 sessions, with full results in 3 months and some side effects.

Higher doses of spironolactone may improve acne in PCOS patients, but side effects are a concern.

Patients with acne vulgaris have lower serum irisin levels.

A new lotion with halobetasol and tazarotene successfully treats acne keloidalis nuchae.

Diet and supplements can significantly affect acne, with some foods and nutrients reducing and others worsening it.

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a chronic skin condition more common in African men, causing itchy or painful bumps and can lead to permanent hair loss if not treated early.

Some women with acne have higher levels of free testosterone, which might suggest using hormonal treatments for acne.

Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.

Hormonal therapy is a good option for women with severe acne, especially when there's a chance of hormone imbalance.

ADT-G may be a useful indicator of increased androgen levels in women with acne and can be lowered with certain birth control pills.

The document talks about hard-to-treat and rare acne types, their connection with other health issues, the importance of correct diagnosis, and the challenges in managing them.

Azelaic acid treats acne, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation with minimal side effects.

Human skin makes sexual hormones that affect hair growth, skin health, and healing; too much can cause acne and hair loss, while treatments can manage these conditions.

α-mangostin nanoparticles improved acne with minimal irritation.

Tracnil™, a mix of myo-inositol, folic acid, and vitamin D3, safely reduced acne, improved excessive hair growth, and fixed irregular periods in overweight women with PCOS.

Acne is strongly linked to high BMI, hair loss, menstrual issues, family history, and eating too many sweets and fatty foods, but not to excessive hair growth.

Nicotinic acid reduces excessive oil production in skin cells by activating a specific receptor, which could help treat acne.

Dutasteride improved both hair loss and acne in two young men.

Sex hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne.

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.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

Women with PCOS often have more body hair, acne, and skin darkening, and these signs are linked to metabolic issues like insulin resistance and high cholesterol.

The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

The estradiol valerate/dienogest oral contraceptive helps with heavy periods, may improve acne and symptoms in PCOS, and doesn't affect sexual function.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

Home-based skin care devices are generally safe and effective for hair removal, promoting hair growth, treating wrinkles and acne, but results for psoriasis treatment are mixed.

The trial aims to test if spironolactone is an effective acne treatment for women without the side effects of current treatments.

Higher doses of isotretinoin may lead to more hair loss.

Anti-androgens are effective for female acne but less so for male-pattern hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.