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      Hirsutism

      research Hirsutism

      12 citations, May 2005 in “Current obstetrics and gynaecology/Current obstetrics & gynaecology”
      Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.
      Update on Idiopathic Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      research Update on Idiopathic Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment

      6 citations, July 2013 in “Acta Clinica Belgica”
      The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.
      Is Dehydroepiandrosterone a Hormone?

      research Is Dehydroepiandrosterone a Hormone?

      403 citations, November 2005 in “Journal of Endocrinology”
      Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.
      The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      research The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      11 citations, May 2003 in “Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953. Online)/Obstetrics and gynecology”
      Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.
      The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      research The Evaluation and Management of Hirsutism

      195 citations, May 2003 in “Obstetrics and gynecology (New York. 1953. Online)/Obstetrics and gynecology”
      Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.
      Anti-Androgens for the Treatment of Hirsutism

      research Anti-Androgens for the Treatment of Hirsutism

      24 citations, March 2002 in “Expert opinion on investigational drugs”
      Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.
      Antiandrogen Therapy in Dermatology

      research Antiandrogen Therapy in Dermatology

      32 citations, November 1996 in “International Journal of Dermatology”
      Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.
      Hirsutism II: Treatment

      research Hirsutism II: Treatment

      15 citations, August 1998 in “Australasian journal of dermatology”
      The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.
      Choice of Treatment for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Choice of Treatment for Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      10 citations, June 2006 in “Fertility and Sterility”
      The conclusion is that metformin is a first-line treatment for PCOS, particularly for restoring ovulation and increasing pregnancy rates, with other treatments depending on specific symptoms.

      research Hirsutism: Evaluation and Treatment

      5 citations, October 2017 in “JOGC/Journal of obstetrics and gynaecology Canada”
      The conclusion is that proper diagnosis and long-term treatment, including medication, hair removal, and lifestyle changes, are important for improving hirsutism, especially in PCOS patients.

      research Hirsutism

      October 2007 in “PubMed”
      Hirsutism, often caused by PCOS, is treated with medication and weight loss is important for obese women with PCOS.
      Comprehensive Overview of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      research Comprehensive Overview of Polycystic Ovary Syndrome

      883 citations, August 2016 in “Nature Reviews Disease Primers”
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.
      Intracrinology and the Skin

      research Intracrinology and the Skin

      82 citations, January 2000 in “Hormone Research in Paediatrics”
      DHEA stimulates skin oil glands and could help postmenopausal women, with potential for acne and excessive hair growth treatments.
      The Diagnosis and Management of Hirsutism

      research The Diagnosis and Management of Hirsutism

      10 citations, January 2003 in “Seminars in reproductive medicine”
      The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.
      Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Diagnosis

      research Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Etiology, Pathogenesis, and Diagnosis

      991 citations, January 2011 in “Nature Reviews Endocrinology”
      The document concludes that PCOS is a complex disorder caused by both genetic and environmental factors, affecting women's health in various ways, and requires personalized treatment.

      research Management of Hirsutism

      55 citations, March 2000 in “American journal of clinical dermatology”
      Antiandrogens, particularly flutamide and CPA, are most effective for treating hirsutism, with long-term use needed for best results.
      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.
      Hormonal Therapy in Dermatology

      research Hormonal Therapy in Dermatology

      24 citations, January 2001 in “Dermatologic clinics”
      Hormonal therapy is a treatment option for acne, the only medical treatment for hirsutism, and the most promising for androgenetic alopecia.