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      April 2016 in “JAMA Dermatology”
      Acne is not a key diagnostic feature for PCOS, postadolescent men with acne may have insulin resistance, melanoma patients often have few moles, tumor size in CSCC indicates higher risk of serious outcomes, and hidradenitis suppurativa is linked to higher risk of heart problems and death.
      Hyperandrogenism: Acne and Hirsutism

      research Hyperandrogenism: Acne and Hirsutism

      January 2016 in “Springer eBooks”
      Hyperandrogenism, often causing excessive hair growth and acne, can be treated with methods like weight reduction, hair removal, various medications, and in the case of acne, topical treatments.
      Hirsutism and Quality of Life

      research Hirsutism and Quality of Life

      January 2010 in “Springer eBooks”
      Hirsutism can lower a woman's quality of life, causing emotional distress and affecting social and work opportunities.
      Hirsutism and Baldness

      research Hirsutism and Baldness

      March 1997 in “Journal of Endocrinology/Journal of endocrinology”
      Excessive hair growth in women can be treated with medications like spironolactone and finasteride, and male-pattern baldness in women can be improved with similar treatments.
      A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment of Acne in Adult Female Patients

      research A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment of Acne in Adult Female Patients

      116 citations, December 2017 in “International Journal of Women's Dermatology”
      Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      78 citations, November 2008 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      Amenorrhea is relatively rare and initial testing should check FSH, TSH, and prolactin levels.
      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.
      Medical Treatment of Hirsutism

      research Medical Treatment of Hirsutism

      66 citations, September 2008 in “Dermatologic therapy”
      The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.
      Evidence-Based Approach to Cutaneous Hyperandrogenism in Women

      research Evidence-Based Approach to Cutaneous Hyperandrogenism in Women

      42 citations, July 2015 in “Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology”
      The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.
      Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      research Current Evaluation of Amenorrhea

      38 citations, October 2006 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      The document concludes that identifying the cause of amenorrhea is crucial for proper treatment.
      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      37 citations, December 2007 in “International journal of clinical practice”
      Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.
      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.
      Acne and Hirsutism in Teenagers

      research Acne and Hirsutism in Teenagers

      11 citations, February 2003 in “Baillière's best practice & research. Clinical obstetrics & gynaecology/Baillière's best practice and research in clinical obstetrics and gynaecology”
      Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.
      The Role of Hormones in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Review

      research The Role of Hormones in Hidradenitis Suppurativa: A Systematic Review

      6 citations, December 2022 in “International Journal of Molecular Sciences”
      Hormone imbalance is linked to Hidradenitis Suppurativa, a skin condition, and treatments like anti-androgenic therapy and metformin can help. It's also suggested to check patients for insulin resistance and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome.
      Androgens in SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Infections

      research Androgens in SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus Infections

      5 citations, December 2021 in “Physiological Research”
      Men, particularly those with hair loss, are more likely to get the virus, and those with prostate cancer may have milder symptoms. Testosterone's role in the disease is unclear, and the virus doesn't seem to harm male fertility. Women with PCOS might be at higher risk. More research is needed.
      Hirsutism: From Brazil to a Place Near You

      research Hirsutism: From Brazil to a Place Near You

      3 citations, January 2010 in “Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy”
      No treatment fully stops excessive hair growth in women, but various methods can help manage it effectively.