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Medicines that lower androgen levels and hair removal treatments help manage excessive hair and acne in women with PCOS.

Diagnose and manage hair issues in women by checking medical conditions and using personalized treatments.

Many adult women suffer from persistent or late-onset acne, and while various treatments exist, finding the right one can be challenging.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) often leads to severe acne, and lifestyle changes and hormonal treatments can help manage it.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Birth control pills can cause skin issues but may help with acne and hirsutism, and choosing the right type can minimize side effects.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in causing acne, and treatments like hormone control pills and hormone-blocking medications can help.

Acne is a chronic skin condition not caused by poor hygiene or diet, and it requires long-term treatment and patient education.

Oral contraceptives often cause melasma and other skin issues.

No effective treatment for hair loss after childbirth was found, but it usually gets better on its own and some cosmetic methods might help.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Birth control pills are effective for treating women with too much male hormone.

Netherton syndrome can cause severe and chronic vulvovaginal symptoms that may improve with continuous oral contraceptives.

Sex hormones affect reproduction, sexual development, and oral health, and it's important for dental practitioners to understand their effects and interactions.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Oral isotretinoin was recommended for a 21-year-old woman with severe acne.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

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.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

Long-term use of oral contraceptives, especially starting before age 20, may increase the risk of early-onset breast cancer.

Oral contraceptives are generally recommended for healthy young girls, but specific types may vary based on individual health conditions and barrier methods are less popular among adolescents.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

Birth control pills and cyproterone acetate can help treat acne in women, especially when linked to hormonal issues.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Birth control pills help treat skin and hair growth problems linked to high male hormone levels.

PCOS negatively affects women's quality of life, especially if not detected early.

Individualized treatment plans, including lifestyle changes and specific medications, are crucial for managing PCOS in adolescents.