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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.

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 conclusion is that pharmacists are important in helping women choose the right skin care treatments.

Effective acne treatment varies by type, with topical and oral medications showing strong evidence, and patient education and support are crucial.

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

Proper periodontal treatment with xenograft effectively manages aggressive periodontitis in SLE patients.

Pregnancy can cause various skin changes, including pigmentation, acne, and stretch marks, and may affect preexisting skin conditions.

The document suggests a possible connection between rapid weight loss and hair loss, and reports a case of skin condition improvement after stopping acne medication.

The study found that steroids and tetracycline helped treat active Lichen planopilaris, and hair transplants were good for later stages.

Experts discussed treatments for skin conditions in children, emphasizing hydration, cautious medication use, and early intervention for infections.

Lichen Planus is a less common condition affecting skin and mucous membranes, with various types and associated risk factors, challenging to diagnose, significantly impacts life quality, and may have a risk of cancerous changes in oral lesions.

Cyproterone acetate with ethinyl estradiol is effective for treating skin symptoms related to high androgen levels, like in PCOS.

Hormonal contraceptives can help treat acne by affecting sebum production and androgen levels.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

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

Some blood thinners can cause hair loss, but switching medications can stop it.

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

Hormone therapies like birth control pills and spironolactone are safe and effective for treating women's adult acne.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

Birth control pills can help manage acne, but dermatologists should know their skin-related side effects, especially when prescribing drugs that can harm unborn babies.

EGFR cancer drugs often cause a rash, which can lead to distress and isolation, but may also improve outcomes for some cancer patients. Current treatments for the rash are limited, but a compound called menadione shows promise.

Palmitoyl-GDPH speeds up wound healing and improves tissue regeneration without toxicity.

Finasteride helps hair regrowth in frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Vitamin C and E may help with certain skin and hair conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Some skin medications can have harmful interactions with the COVID-19 drug nirmatrelvir-ritonavir, but not with molnupiravir.

Hair transplantation and micrografting, used for baldness, involve moving hair follicles from hair-rich to bald areas, requiring careful procedure and post-care for success.

Isotretinoin is safe and effective for acne, with common side effects like dry lips; serious side effects are rare.

Taking too many vitamin and mineral supplements can cause serious health problems.

Tofacitinib and adalimumab are promising treatments for cicatricial alopecia with few side effects.