The cutaneous effects of androgens and androgen-mediated sebum production and their pathophysiologic and therapeutic importance in acne vulgaris
J.Q. Del Rosso, Leon Kircik
Abstract
We have summarized the current evidence in support of the therapeutic benefits of targeted hormonal treatment to decrease androgen-stimulated sebum production for the effective and safe treatment of AV in both male and female patients.
Topics & Concepts
PathophysiologyMedicineAcneAndrogenHormoneEndocrinologyTestosterone (patch)Internal medicineDermatologyAcne and Rosacea Treatments and EffectsDermatology and Skin DiseasesNail Diseases and Treatments