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New steroids were effective in blocking male hormone receptors in hamster prostates.

Finasteride reduces Hidradenitis Suppurativa flare-ups in children and teens, but long-term safety is unknown.

A new compound with strong antiandrogenic effects was found, potentially useful for treating conditions like acne and prostate cancer.

Spironolactone is effective for treating acne, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia in women with few side effects.

A woman's hair loss from graft versus host disease helps understand similar hair loss conditions.

The document concludes that an inherited nail condition often improves on its own, and spironolactone effectively treats acne in women.

Minoxidil solution applied on skin can effectively promote hair growth and increase hair thickness in male mice.

Spironolactone with an oral contraceptive improved hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

Liposomes can make the antiandrogen RU 58841 more effective for skin application by reducing absorption, increasing skin retention, and targeting sebaceous structures.

Low-dose flutamide helps reduce excessive hair growth and is even more effective with birth control, without bad effects on blood fats.

The combination tablet of finasteride and doxazosin works the same as taking each drug separately.

Testosterone affects hair follicles differently across body sites, with beard hair follicles showing more activity of a specific enzyme and presence of androgen receptors compared to scalp hair.

Environmental factors like smoking, UV exposure, and poor diet contribute to hair loss and graying, and lifestyle changes can help manage it.

Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.

Treat hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, or surgery; consider side effects and severity.

The estradiol valerate/dienogest oral contraceptive helps with heavy periods, may improve acne and symptoms in PCOS, and doesn't affect sexual function.

Drospirenone is a unique progestin with anti-water retention and potential blood pressure benefits, used in birth control and hormone therapy.

Canrenone effectively reduced hair growth and testosterone levels in women with excessive hairiness.

Eating disorders in gender dysphoria patients may be a coping mechanism for body image issues.

Diphenyl ethers can potentially reduce excess oil production when applied on the skin, helping treat conditions like acne.

Chemicals called 4-(alkylthio)- and 4-(arylthio)-benzonitrile derivatives can potentially reduce oil production on skin, which could help treat conditions like acne and hair loss.

Hirsutism treatment should focus more on patient needs and quality of life.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively treats female hair loss with good safety.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

Acne severity is linked to higher levels of certain androgenic hormones, even when those levels are within the normal range.

FAPD and possibly CCCA may be AGA subtypes, and treatments combining antiandrogens, hair growth agents, hair transplants, and anti-inflammatories could be effective.

The substance MK386 effectively blocked testosterone conversion and reduced cell growth in certain skin cells, but inhibiting 5α-reductase alone may not greatly improve acne.

Sex hormone therapy is effective for certain skin conditions like acne and seborrhea, but less so for female hair loss and excessive hair growth.

The safety and tolerability of low-dose oral minoxidil for treating hair loss in adolescents is not clearly determined.