Hirsutism and acne are common and highly distressing complaints in women with polycystic
ovary syndrome (PCOS). Drugs are only partially effective on terminalized hairs, and …

Objectives: Using anti-androgenic contraception is one of the methods of birth control. It also
has a significant, non-contraceptive impact on women's body. These drugs can be used in …

An open, randomized, multicenter study was carried out to compare two oral contraceptives
as regards their therapeutic efficacy in androgenization symptoms such as acne, seborrhea …

Hormonal approaches in the treatment of acne in women can be rewarding for both the
patient and the treating physician. The women who are helped by this approach frequently …

The clinical manifestations associated with hyperandrogenism, such as hirsutism and acne,
are disturbing to most patients. In addition to correcting androgen-related problems …

Acne vulgaris is the most common condition treated by physicians worldwide. Though most
acne patients remit spontaneously, for the ones that do not or are unresponsive to …

A new biphasic oral contraceptive (OC) containing ethinylestradiol and desogestrel (DGS) in
both phases of the cycle (7 days 40 25 μg+ 15 days 30 125 μg) was tested for its reliability …

The etiology of acne vulgaris is multifactorial and complex. The four key factors involved in
the development of acne include follicular plugging, inflammation, the presence and activity …

Acne vulgaris is an inflammatory disorder of the pilosebaceous follicle. It is well established
that androgen hormones play a major role in sebum production and excretion, and are vital …