- A
sebaceous gland or oil
gland is a
microscopic exocrine gland in the skin that
opens into a hair
follicle to
secrete an oily or waxy matter,
called sebum...
- androgen-dependent skin and hair
conditions in
women including acne,
seborrhea, hirsutism, and
scalp hair loss, as well as in
hyperandrogenism (e.g....
- also used to
treat androgen-dependent
conditions in
women such as acne,
seborrhea,
excessive facial/body hair growth,
scalp hair loss, and high androgen...
-
tolerability of
flutamide in a
large po****tion of
patients with acne and
seborrhea over a 15-year period".
Gynecological Endocrinology. 27 (10): 823–829...
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common in
women than men.
Symptoms of
hyperandrogenism may
include acne,
seborrhea, hair loss on the scalp,
increased body or
facial hair, and infrequent...
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today and historically.
Androgenic side
effects such as oily skin, acne,
seborrhea,
increased facial/body hair growth,
scalp hair loss, and virilization...
- urges, and
early puberty. In women,
antiandrogens are used to
treat acne,
seborrhea,
excessive hair growth,
scalp hair loss, and high
androgen levels, such...
- Dermatological/integumental: oily skin, acne vulgaris, acne conglobata,
seborrhea,
stretch marks (due to
rapid muscle enlargement),
hypertrichosis (excessive...
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conditions in
which androgens play a role. Some of
these uses
include acne,
seborrhea, hirsutism, and
pattern hair loss in women.
Spironolactone is used for...
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flares premenstrually, and when
symptoms of
significant sebum production (
seborrhea) are co-present.
Hormone therapy is
effective for acne both in
women with...
