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Researchers developed a model to predict how well certain compounds can block an enzyme related to hair loss and prostate issues, suggesting a 50 mg dose of finasteride might be effective based on lab and body data.

Low-dose finasteride effectively treats hirsutism, is safe, and cost-effective.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by symptoms like hair growth and menstrual issues, and requires personalized treatment.

Black pepper leaf extract contains compounds that can block testosterone effects and promote hair growth.

Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

Coal tar shampoos, salicylic acid, and topical corticosteroids are effective for scalp psoriasis, with Vitamin D3 analogues also showing benefits; severe cases may require stronger medication with more risks.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

The conclusion is that PCOS is a common cause of hirsutism in young obese women, and early treatment is important to reduce the risk of metabolic syndrome.

High potency topical steroids are the most effective treatment for pediatric alopecia areata.

Brazilian women with PCOS and both menstrual irregularity and high male hormone levels have a higher chance of having metabolic syndrome.

COVID-19 can cause various skin problems, including reactions to protective gear and medication, with different rates reported worldwide, and more research is needed to fully understand these skin issues.

The new progesterone derivatives effectively inhibit 5α-reductase and bind to the androgen receptor.

The May issue discussed publishing agreements and four studies on cholesterol in hair, cancer cell changes, hormones in the uterus, and skin protein effects.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers is important for managing symptoms and preventing long-term health problems.

Platelet Rich Plasma can potentially help in restoring hair loss, but more research with larger groups is needed to confirm its effectiveness and standardize its use.

Flutamide rarely causes liver toxicity in prostate cancer patients.

Melatonin and mitotane treatment led to hair re-growth in 62% of dogs with Alopecia X, but this was not always linked to normal hormone levels.

Cyclophosphamide has serious side effects, but long-term follow-up can help manage risks.

The antiandrogen 11α-hydroxyprogesterone effectively reduces skin oil and cholesterol when applied to the skin.

Compounds from the plant Mammea siamensis may help treat hair loss.

New steroid compounds effectively inhibit 5α-reductase and may treat hair loss.

Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.

New method effectively detects illegal hormones in anti-aging foods.

A shampoo with cannabidiol can significantly reduce scalp inflammation and symptoms in people with mild to moderate psoriasis or seborrheic dermatitis.

Children with alopecia areata often have low vitamin D, especially if they have darker skin, it's not summer, or they're not White.

UV radiation damages hair by creating holes and peeling cuticle layers.

Children with autoimmune hair loss have similar vitamin D levels to healthy kids, suggesting no extra screening is needed.

Cyclophosphamide often causes gastrointestinal issues, hair loss, and low blood cell counts in Chinese patients with autoimmune diseases.

The conclusion is that new plant-based treatments for hair loss may work by targeting certain enzymes.

The document concludes that a deeper understanding of skin aging and photodamage is needed to create better skin treatments.