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Androgenetic alopecia, or hair loss, is caused by a mix of genetics, hormones, and environment, where testosterone affects hair growth and causes hair to become smaller and grow for a shorter time.

Androgen suppression therapy (AST) doesn't significantly lower bladder cancer risk, but using finasteride, a type of AST, might reduce it. AST decreases recurrence-free survival but doesn't affect overall survival or progression-free survival. More research is needed to understand AST's benefits.

Androgen suppression therapy (AST) doesn't significantly lower bladder cancer risk, but using finasteride, a type of AST, might decrease the risk. AST also lessens the chance of cancer coming back but doesn't really affect survival rates. More research is needed to understand AST's benefits for different bladder cancers.

High temperatures, acidic conditions, and too much coconut oil damage hair, while a pH of 5 to 7 keeps it healthy.

Higher SRD5A2 expression predicts better response to finasteride in treating urinary symptoms.

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.

Finasteride, a drug that prevents testosterone conversion, can effectively reduce blood loss in prostate surgery, especially for patients with a prostatic volume over 30 cc, and decrease post-surgery complications.

Dutasteride more effectively lowers DHT levels in men with enlarged prostates than finasteride.

We need to learn more about 5α-reductases and neuroactive steroids to safely make drugs targeting these enzymes.

Understanding genetic mutations helps diagnose and treat skin disorders like ichthyosis.

Muscles can make their own androgens, which may help muscle growth.

The document concludes that more multidisciplinary research is needed to understand and treat PCOS, a condition that significantly affects women's health and quality of life.

Transgender women can develop feminine traits and improve their quality of life through hormone therapy and surgery, but results vary and access to surgery can be limited.

Botulinum and tetanus neurotoxins are better understood now, with updated information on their effects and treatment.

More knowledge about the risks of performance-enhancing agents leads to less use in north-western Saudi Arabia.

Finasteride helps reduce prostate size and symptoms in BPH but is less effective than terazosin and works best for larger prostates.

Vitiligo is underreported in medical claims and is linked to certain skin types and autoimmune diseases.

Natural products like coconut oil and aloe vera are beneficial in cosmetics for their healing properties.

Maritime pine bark has various chemical components useful for different industrial uses.

Plant-based compounds might be a promising alternative for prostate cancer treatment with fewer side effects.

Melatonin may protect inner ear cells from damage by reducing cell death and oxidative stress, potentially treating sudden hearing loss.

Your skin is like an ecosystem, with its own community of microbes and substances that interact and affect its health.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, may cause depression, but more research is needed to understand why.

Compounds 4, 4b, and 4c effectively inhibit an enzyme linked to testosterone conversion without significant toxicity.

COVID-19 can cause hair loss, and treatments like PRP and stem cells might help.

Hair microscopy is a simple and cost-effective method to help diagnose systemic diseases in children.

Human hair loss may have evolved to help increase brain size.