A prospective study examining isolated acne and acne with hyperandrogenic signs in adult females.

Prekshi BansalKabir SardanaLokesh SharmaUmesh Chandra GargaGauri Vats

Published in: The Journal of dermatological treatment (2020)

Adult female acne can be associated with hyperandrogenic features though routine hormonal tests may not reveal an underlying abnormality except PCOS. End-organ hypersensitivity is the most plausible explanation and thus justifies the use of antiandrogens in its management.

Keyphrases

hidradenitis suppurativa
polycystic ovary syndrome
clinical practice
genome wide
childhood cancer
single cell
drug induced
gene expression
adipose tissue
insulin resistance
metabolic syndrome
dna methylation