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Finasteride may treat baldness but less effective for those with 5α-reductase deficiency.

Certain drugs that block specific enzymes can help treat prostate diseases.

A boy with severe Vitamin D-resistant rickets did not respond to treatment and lacked a common symptom, suggesting a need for alternative treatments.

Taking DHEA for a year is generally safe for postmenopausal women but may cause acne and more facial hair without improving metabolism or aging.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for treating hirsutism and acne but less so for hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Excessive hair growth can be assessed by history, exam, and blood tests, and treated with medication like dexamethasone, birth control pills, and spironolactone.

Quercetin may help with PCOS symptoms, but more research is needed.

Minoxidil and ATRA together boost hair growth more effectively than minoxidil alone.

The mineralocorticoid receptor may play a role in skin and hair health and could be a new target for treating related disorders.

Herbs can potentially treat hair loss by inhibiting a key enzyme and promoting hair growth, and deficiencies in zinc, biotin, and iron are linked to hair loss.

Using steroids can increase the risk of heart problems.

An extract from Quercus acutissima bark was found to reduce sebum production and block an enzyme linked to acne.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

Existing drug dexamethasone may lower death risk in severe COVID-19 cases; more research needed for other drugs.

Finasteride reduces hair growth and is safe for women with excessive hair.

Sex hormones affect brain injury differently in males and females.

Finasteride and flutamide both reduce hair growth, but finasteride has fewer side effects.

Finasteride effectively treats male hair loss, improving growth and density.

Neuroactive steroids could become safe, effective treatments with more understanding of their complex brain actions and metabolism.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

The research found different metabolism changes in PCOS patients and suggested new potential markers for diagnosing PCOS with or without insulin resistance.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss in men and women, but may cause side effects like low libido and depression.

Intermittent low-dose finasteride works as well as daily use for treating excessive hair growth in women.

New method detects finasteride in plasma quickly and accurately without clean-up.

Certain fats in the skin help control inflammation and health, and changing these fats through diet or supplements might treat skin inflammation.

Dutasteride protects dopamine neurons in Parkinson's mice, but Finasteride doesn't.

Finasteride use may lead to less alcohol consumption in men with lasting sexual side effects.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Post-finasteride syndrome causes lasting sexual, neurological, and physical side effects in some people after taking finasteride.