Androgens
Hormones like testosterone that everyone makes. Higher levels can cause acne, extra hair growth or scalp hair thinning.
What does androgens mean?
Androgens: Hormones like testosterone that everyone makes. Higher levels can cause acne, extra hair growth or scalp hair thinning.
How it is used in the Splash library
Hormones such as Androgens encourage skin to make more oil (sebum).
From “Acne and skin through your cycle”The NHS says it is usually linked to higher Androgens, or skin being more sensitive to them.
From “Hair and your hormones”Higher Androgens and insulin resistance drive many of them.
From “PCOS (now PMOS): the friendly guide”
Where it comes up
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