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Finasteride treatment slows down hair loss, boosts hair growth, and may increase hair thickness or length, but it can cause side effects like decreased libido and depression in less than 1% of people.

Finasteride, a hair loss drug, can cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction in 2.1%-3.8% of users, but these usually go away with time or if the drug is stopped. Despite this, its impact on sexual function is minimal for most men.

Some men taking finasteride for hair loss experienced anxiety, depression, and sexual problems, which sometimes continued after stopping the medication.

Long-term finasteride use doesn't change bone density or metabolism.

Hair transplantation successfully treated hair loss in a patient with Trichorhinophalangeal syndrome.

Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for treating hair loss, with dutasteride showing potential but with side effects.

Hair loss in men can be slowed or reversed with treatments like minoxidil and finasteride, but it resumes if treatment stops. It may also indicate early heart disease and obesity.

Common hair loss in men can be treated with minoxidil or finasteride.

"Dutasteride 0.5 mg daily is the most effective treatment for male hair loss."

Finasteride significantly increases scalp hair and prevents hair loss in young and middle-aged men.

Finasteride treatment for three years changes certain polyamine levels in the blood but not in urine.

Cuscuta reflexa extract may help treat hair loss caused by hormones.

5α-reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, effectively treat BPH, male baldness, and hirsutism, with potential for acne and prostate cancer prevention.

Finasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate and male baldness, improves symptoms of hirsutism in women, but doesn't work for acne, and may delay prostate cancer progression with few side effects.

The Asian herbal mix with Houttuynia cordata, Perilla frutescens, and green tea helped grow hair in mice.

New treatments for prostate cancer and BPH show promise, including novel compounds that target hormone synthesis and response.

PRP is effective for treating hair loss, especially with other treatments.

Topical finasteride might be a good alternative for hair loss treatment with fewer side effects, but more research is needed.

The document concluded that FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, while the effectiveness of natural remedies and other non-approved treatments is not well-supported by evidence.

Allopregnanolone can reduce gut inflammation and normalize neurotransmitter levels after finasteride withdrawal.

Finasteride helps increase hair growth in men with hair loss.

The conclusion is that acne, alopecia, and hyperhidrosis are common skin issues with various treatments available, and accurate diagnosis is key for effective management.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

White wax and policosanol from white wax effectively reduced hair loss and promoted hair growth in mice better than a known hair growth drug.

New research is needed to create better drugs that block the enzyme responsible for conditions like male baldness and prostate enlargement.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy are effective FDA-approved treatments for hair loss.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Male pattern baldness is caused by certain cells in hair follicles and could potentially be treated by targeting a specific growth factor, TGF-β1.

Early and aggressive treatment of scarring alopecia is important to prevent further hair follicle damage.