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Finasteride can cause sexual dysfunction and depression, which may persist and require hormonal treatment.

Testosterone treatment can improve sexual function and bone density in women but may have adverse effects and requires more research on safety and guidelines.

Certain adrenal hormones can strongly stimulate oil gland growth in hamster skin, similar to male hormones.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, drugs for prostate issues and hair loss, may lead to eye abnormalities in men.

Finasteride may increase suicide risk; more research needed.

MK-386 and finasteride together effectively reduce DHT levels, potentially treating acne and male pattern baldness.

Combining flutamide and finasteride can reduce prostate weight and tumor growth, potentially benefiting treatments needing optimal DHT inhibition.

Measuring plasma testosterone glucosiduronate is a reliable way to detect high male hormone levels in women.

Skin problems in PCOS, like excess hair, acne, and hair loss, may not always indicate high male hormone levels and need careful diagnosis for proper treatment.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Hair loss causes differ between men and women due to changes in hormone levels and inflammation-related pathways.

Steroid hormones are crucial for body functions and have various medical uses, but their misuse can lead to dependence.

The study created a new method to test drugs that affect hormone processing in skin.

Some women with excess hair growth have a hormone condition that can't be diagnosed by blood or urine tests alone.

Taking Saw palmetto and Pygeum africana can change the levels of certain steroids in urine, which could cause confusion in doping tests.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Low dose finasteride decreases certain steroids, possibly increasing depression risk.

Post-finasteride Syndrome causes lasting negative effects, but more research is needed for treatment and risk evaluation.

Hair loss in Androgenetic alopecia (AGA) is due to altered cell sensitivity to hormones, not increased hormone levels. Hair growth periods shorten over time, causing hair to become thinner and shorter. This is linked to miscommunication between cell pathways in hair follicles. There's also a change in gene expression related to blood vessels and cell growth in balding hair follicles. The exact molecular causes of AGA are still unclear.

Sebum production varies by individual and is influenced by age, gender, and hormones, affecting skin and hair health.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause serious and possibly lasting sexual and psychological side effects.

5α reductase type 2 enzyme mutation and oxidative stress may increase androgenetic alopecia risk in Egyptians.

Acupuncture may improve reproductive and metabolic functions in PCOS without negative side effects, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness.

Male androgenetic alopecia involves hair follicle miniaturization due to DHT, with potential treatments using inhibitors and blockers.

Finasteride treats hair loss but may cause low libido, erectile issues, and depression.

TRM21 helps control flavonoid production and root hair growth in Arabidopsis thaliana.

Excess androgens may cause PCOS, not just be a symptom.

Moringa seed oil may help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.