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The study found that balding scalps have more thin hairs and larger oil glands, which might contribute to skin conditions related to hair loss.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Testosterone is crucial for development, growth, and various body functions in mammals.

Androgens, like DHT, affect hair growth and treatments like finasteride may help.

The new compound was more effective than finasteride in reducing markers of hair loss and prostate issues in cell tests.

Different hair and scalp disorders cause hair loss or excess hair growth, with various treatments available depending on the specific condition.

The Free Androgen Index (FAI) is the best indicator of early hair loss in men before age 30.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Androgens like testosterone affect skin health and can lead to conditions such as acne and hair loss, with various treatments available.

Women with female pattern hair loss have higher levels of certain androgens, suggesting increased androgen exposure to hair follicles.

DHT is a strong androgen that may pose less risk to the prostate compared to testosterone.

Hair loss patients may have different polyamine levels in various scalp areas.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

Bimatoprost is promising for treating some types of hair loss but needs more testing for androgenetic alopecia.

Pregnant women's hair gets thicker.

Balding hair follicle cells are smaller, grow less well, and need more effort to culture than non-balding cells.

Certain immune cells are more common on the top of the head and might help predict or treat common hair loss.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth but exact mechanism is unknown.

Dutasteride improved hair density and thickness in men not helped by finasteride, with minimal side effects.

Laser and minoxidil combo promotes better hair growth than minoxidil alone, safely.

The guide recommends specific methods for diagnosing PCOS and various treatments for its symptoms, while considering the health impacts on adolescents.

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

A drug called cimetidine can help treat hair loss in women by blocking androgen receptors. However, it's not the first choice and needs more research.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Minoxidil works better for female hair loss, but cyproterone reduces scalp oiliness and causes menstrual issues.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

Androgen hormones cause hair follicle scarring in hair loss, and finasteride helps reduce it.

The mouse model suggests male pattern baldness may be due to an enzyme increasing DHT and higher androgen receptor levels in hair follicles.

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

AGA in children needs careful diagnosis due to low androgen levels and possible other causes.