Hormones and Acne: Pathophysiology, Clinical Evaluation, and Therapies

ACNE

Hormones and Acne: Pathophysiology, Clinical Evaluation, and Therapies

Sep
2001
Vol. 20. No. 3
Diane Thiboutot, MD

Hormonal aspects of acne are of particular interest in treating adult women. A review of the role of hormones in the pathogenesis of acne, guidelines for the workup of a suspected endocrine disorder, and an overview of the use of hormonal therapy in women with endocrine problems and in normal women is presented.

PURCHASE NOW