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Hirsutism can be caused by various conditions besides PCOS, and it's important to treat the underlying issue and manage symptoms with medication and cosmetic approaches.

Finasteride and flutamide effectively reduce hirsutism in PCOS women, with flutamide also lowering hormone levels.

Vertex pattern hair loss linked to higher prostate cancer risk.

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

Dihydrotestosterone increases certain inflammatory signals in skin cells, potentially contributing to acne.

The model suggests that scalp tension could lead to hair loss, with factors like blood vessel hardening, enlarged oil glands, and poor microcirculation also playing a role. It also hints at a possible link between skull shape and baldness pattern.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

The document concludes that using LC-MS/MS for measuring androgens is more accurate than older methods, but it needs careful validation and standardized references to be most effective.

Minoxidil helps treat pattern hair loss in both men and women.

Finasteride affects prostate weights and pituitary activity differently with age.

5α-Reductase inhibitors can help treat hair loss, acne, and prostate issues by reducing DHT levels.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Finasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate and male baldness, improves symptoms of hirsutism in women, but doesn't work for acne, and may delay prostate cancer progression with few side effects.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation combined give best results for hair loss.

The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.

Cyproterone acetate can cause rare shortness of breath in women.

PSA levels could help detect illegal steroid use in female athletes but face challenges like cost and PCOS prevalence.

Balding and low testosterone increase risk of urinary stones.

Raspberry ketone lacks sufficient human research to support health benefit claims and requires more rigorous studies to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

Finasteride and intense pulsed light effectively reduce unwanted facial hair in women, but may not be cost-effective.

The document concludes that sex hormones are crucial for mammalian reproduction, health, and behavior, and require more research for therapeutic use.

Treating PCOS is complex, involving medication like metformin and lifestyle changes, and requires attention to mental health due to high depression and anxiety rates.

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

Mesotherapy is more effective than topical spray for female hair loss treatment.

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

The conclusion is that endocrinology significantly impacts medicine with various common medications used for treatment.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.