| Obesity, acne, hirsutism, and acanthosis nigricans may be signs of polycystic ovary syndrome or diabetes mellitus. |
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| These adverse events include acne, easy bruising, moon face, swollen ankles, hirsutism, buffalo hump, and skin striae. |
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| Long-term spironolactone therapy has been limited because of its adverse effects, that is, impotence, gynecomastia, hirsutism. |
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| Combined medical interventions may be the most effective treatment approach to hirsutism. |
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| If a woman has irregular menses, abrupt hair loss, hirsutism, or acne recurrence, an endocrine evaluation is appropriate. |
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| The syndrome should be suspected in women with hirsutism, irregular menstruation, or infertility. |
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| Simultaneously, she was developing hirsutism, excessive growth of body hair. |
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| In addition to being a source of social embarrassment, hirsutism may also be a cutaneous sign of a systemic disease. |
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| Dianette is indicated for women with severe acne which has not responded to oral antibiotics, or for moderately severe hirsutism. |
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| High doses of the medication may produce acne, hirsutism, changes in body weight, moon face, hyperthermia, alopecia. |
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| Furthermore, chronic use can lead to hirsutism and gum hypertrophy. |
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| In girls, hirsutism and acne may suggest polycystic ovarian syndrome. |
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| The use of oral contraceptives may decrease the severity of dysmenorrhea and premenstrual syndrome, and may improve acne vulgaris, hirsutism, and other androgenmediated disorders. |
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| It was suggested that the sinus was congenital in origin, but that the disease develops as a result of secondary factors, such as obesity, hirsutism, and endocrine changes. |
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| After ruling out other treatable causes, the most effective therapy for hirsutism usually involves a combination of lifestyle modifications, mechanical hair removal, and medical therapy. |
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| Antiandrogens are best used in combination with OCs as OCs prevent pregnancy and this combination is particularly effective in managing women with moderate to severe hirsutism. |
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| While the stereotypical PCOS patient has a high body mass index, hirsutism, and hyperinsulinemia, this image is not the rule. |
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| Use of cyproterone acetate in the treatment of acne, hirsutism and virilism. |
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| It reduces androgen effects at the hair follicle and pilosebaceous unit, decreasing hirsutism and acne. |
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| This school of thought considers that while the pilonidal sinus is congenital, the disease develops as a result of secondary factors such as obesity and hirsutism. |
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| In contrast, oestrogens inhibit hair growth and a lack leads to hirsutism in post-menopausal women. |
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| Dr. Laredo explained that some women with hirsutism carry a razor in their handbag to deal with 'five o'clock shadow' in case they have to stay late at work. |
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| Virilization is an extreme degree of hirsutism that may include male pattern balding, voice deepening, increased muscle bulk, and clitoral enlargement. |
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| However, especially the preparations containing cyproterone acetate or drospirenone also have other indications, such as treatment of acne vulgaris, seborrhoea, or mild hirsutism. |
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| In females, hirsutism and virilization due to tumors, polycystic ovaries, and androgenital syndromes. |
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| But the most important thing about hirsutism as a feature of PCOS is its link to insulin resistance, a condition that impairs the body's ability to regulate blood sugar and which can be a precursor to Type 2 diabetes. |
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| Common features of PCOS include menstrual disturbance, hirsutism, acne, alopecia, obesity and infertility. |
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| The excess testosterone shuts off menstruation, and causes acne and hirsutism. |
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| Prevalent in the elderly are such common skin conditions as fungal infections, excessive dryness, various benign tumours, seborrheic dermatitis, seborrheic warts, solar keratoses, and hirsutism. |
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| Supportive counselling, lifestyle modifications, mechanical hair removal, and selected medical therapies can be used to improve self-esteem and general health in addition to reducing the hirsutism. |
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| As well as contraception, this regime provides dramatic improvement in acne within eight weeks and hirsutism within six to nine months in most patients. |
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| At that time, she was found to be hypokalemic and hypertensive with signs of CS including truncal obesity, striae, glucose intolerance, hirsutism, and depression. |
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| These include excess hair or Hirsutism, thinning of scalp hair, weight gain, skin abnormalities like skin tags or darkening and thickening of skin and acne. |
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