Practical approach to the hormonal treatment of acne

Y Poulin - Journal of cutaneous medicine and surgery, 2004 - Springer
Acne is a disease of the pilosebaceous units and these are mainly under hormonal control.
In female patients, hormonal therapy is a unique opportunity for the treatment of acne …

Management of perimenopause disorders: hormonal treatment

L Troìa, S Martone, G Morgante… - Gynecological …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Perimenopause represents a transition period of a woman's life during which physiological,
affective, psychological, and social changes mark progression from a woman's fertile life to …

Antiandrogen treatment of polycystic ovary syndrome

RS Rittmaster - Endocrinology and metabolism clinics of North America, 1999 - Elsevier
Although polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is a multifaceted condition, the symptoms of
hyperandrogenism frequently bring the patient to medical attention. These include hirsutism …

Menopausal acne–challenges and solutions

N Khunger, K Mehrotra - International Journal of Women's Health, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Although acne is a disease predominant in adolescence, it is being increasingly observed in
adult life, including the menopausal period. The etiology of menopausal acne is …

Hormonal contraceptives: pharmacology tailored to women's health

V De Leo, MC Musacchio, V Cappelli… - Human reproduction …, 2016 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND In recent years, several new oral contraceptives have become available. In
some ways, they represent an evolution in terms of individualization and compliance on the …

Oral contraceptives containing desogestrel in the maintenance of the remission of hirsutism: monthly versus bimonthly treatment

A Porcile, E Gallardo - Contraception, 1991 - Elsevier
A treatment to keep hirsutism in remission while minimizing lipid disturbances was
attempted in 20 formerly hirsute patients with hirsutism scores already greatly reduced after …

[PDF][PDF] Effects on acne of two oral contraceptives containing desogestrel and cyproterone acetate

C Charoenvisal, Y Thaipisuttikul, S Pinjaroen… - 1996 - repository.ubn.ru.nl
Objective—To compare the effects of a low-dose oral contraceptive containing desogestrel
(Marvelon) and an anti-androgenic preparation containing cyproterone acetate (Diane) in …

Efficacy of oral contraceptives on acne. Apropos of a comparative study of Varnoline vs Diane in 69 women with acne

M Levrier, H Degrelle, Y Bestaux… - Revue Francaise de …, 1988 - europepmc.org
[Efficacy of oral contraceptives on acne. Apropos of a comparative study of Varnoline vs
Diane in 69 women with acne]. - Abstract - Europe PMC Sign in | Create an account https://orcid.org …

Androgens and women's health.

GP Redmond - International Journal of Fertility and Women's …, 1998 - europepmc.org
Androgenic disorders are those conditions in women characterized by excessive androgen
action. They are the most common endocrinopathy of women, affecting from 10% to 20 …

Ethinylestradiol/Chlormadinone acetate: dermatological benefits

A Guerra-Tapia, BS Pérez - American journal of clinical dermatology, 2011 - Springer
Acne vulgaris, hirsutism, seborrhea and female pattern hair loss (FPHL) are common
disorders of the pilosebaceous unit (PSU). In some women with hyperandrogenemia, an …