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      learn Pyrilutamide

      highly targeted anti-androgen that might have minimal systemic effects

      learn Cyproterone

      a synthetic anti-androgen and weak progestogen that inhibits DHT binding to androgen receptor

      learn Finasteride

      Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

      learn Neem Oil

      natural substance from Neem tree with medicinal and pesticidal properties

      learn Osteopontin

      signaling protein that, when suppressed, may grow hair by reducing inflammation and stem cell loss

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      research Modern Approach to the Treatment of Patients With Androgen-Dependent Dermatopathies

      October 2021 in “Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council”
      The study assessed the effect of cyproterone acetate on skin symptoms of hyperandrogenism in 120 women aged 18 to 35, focusing on acne, hirsutism, and alopecia. Patients were treated with cyproterone acetate, with some also receiving ethinyl estradiol. Results indicated significant improvements in psychoemotional state, anxiety, depressive disorders, self-esteem, and sociability, leading to an enhanced quality of life. Specifically, 91% of patients experienced reduced anxiety and depressive symptoms, positively impacting personal relationships and overall life satisfaction.
      Roles of Steroid Sulfatase in Brain and Other Tissues

      research Roles of Steroid Sulfatase in Brain and Other Tissues

      22 citations , January 2008 in “Physiological Research”
      Steroid sulfatase is important for activating hormones that affect memory, brain function, and certain diseases, and could be a target for treating hormone-related disorders.
      Alopecia and Thyroid Disease

      research Alopecia and Thyroid Disease

      January 2008 in “Springer eBooks”
      Thyroid disease can cause hair loss and treating thyroid problems might help with hair disorders.
      Index

      research Index

      November 2019 in “Harper's Textbook of Pediatric Dermatology”
      The document is a detailed medical reference on skin and genetic disorders.

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      community is anyone using ru58841 against acne?

      in Technology  3 upvotes 9 months ago
      RU58841 is discussed as a potential treatment for acne and hair loss, with users debating its effectiveness and safety compared to other treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and dutasteride. Concerns about RU58841's side effects and lack of clinical trials are raised, while some users share their personal experiences and routines involving RU58841 for hair loss.

      community Dermatologist told me to quit fin after turning 40

      in Finasteride/Dutasteride  194 upvotes 2 years ago
      A dermatologist advised a patient to stop taking finasteride (fin) after turning 40 due to potential risk of aggressive prostate cancer. The patient and others in the conversation debated this advice, discussing the relationship between finasteride, prostate cancer, and hair loss, and considering alternatives like topical finasteride.

      community where does the renewed spironolactone hype come from?

      in Research/Science  8 upvotes 2 years ago
      Topical spironolactone is gaining attention as an alternative hair loss treatment, but it's not as effective as other options like finasteride. Oral spironolactone can cause side effects in men, and there are better topical alternatives like RU, Pyril, and CB.