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Hormones, especially androgens, play a big role in acne, but most acne sufferers don't have a hormone disorder. Hormonal treatments, including birth control pills, can be very effective for women whose acne doesn't improve with regular treatments.

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.

Smoking harms the skin, causing early aging and increasing cancer risk, but stopping smoking can improve skin health.

Scarless healing is complex and influenced by genetics and environment, while better understanding could improve scar treatment.

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.

Survivors of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis need ongoing care for various long-term health problems.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

Shift work disrupts the body's natural clock, leading to health problems.

Hair ages due to genetics and environmental factors, leading to graying and thinning, with treatments available for some conditions.

There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

imTA and pulse therapy are effective for alopecia areata with manageable side effects, but relapse rates need improvement.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

The conclusion is that early diagnosis and a multi-system treatment approach are crucial for managing PCOS and its associated health risks.

Different treatments for Hidradenitis suppurativa range from antibiotics and hormonal therapies to surgery, depending on severity.

Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.

To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by symptoms like hair growth and menstrual issues, and requires personalized treatment.

Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.

Alpha-hydroxy acids, like glycolic acid, safely improve skin issues and work on all skin types.

PCOS starts in adolescence with hormonal issues, leading to adult health problems, and early treatment is crucial.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

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

Best hair growth results from combining finasteride and minoxidil.

Acne treatment varies, with topical and systemic therapies effective, and more research needed on treatment order and long-term effects.

Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.

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

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.

AIDS patients often have specific skin conditions that help in early diagnosis and management.

CCCA is a hair loss type affecting African women, possibly caused by grooming and chemicals, with various treatments and needing more research.