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Men with male-pattern baldness have higher levels of certain testosterone metabolites and may have more active androgen metabolism.

Finasteride may help treat frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.

5α-reductase inhibitors help treat disorders caused by DHT and have potential for future therapies.

The document concludes that the 5 alpha-reductase enzymes are important in steroid metabolism and related to various human diseases, with inhibitors used to treat conditions like male pattern baldness and prostate issues.

Male pattern baldness involves three mechanisms and finasteride can help reverse it.

Nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is a genetic disorder causing hormone imbalances, affecting fertility and requiring personalized treatment.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

The document explains various skin conditions and their treatments.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

PCOS may start before birth, involves metabolic issues, and can be treated with drugs like metformin and lifestyle changes.

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.

Blocking the enzyme 5α-reductase can shrink the prostate and help treat enlarged prostate issues.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride for long-term hair growth in men with androgenic alopecia.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections can effectively increase hair density and thickness in people with androgenic alopecia, without major side effects.

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) injections can improve hair count, thickness, and strength in people with androgenic alopecia.

Using umbilical cord stem cells can help create hair-growing tissues more affordably.

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

Current treatments for androgenetic alopecia manage symptoms but don't cure it, and it affects social and psychological well-being.

There is no significant link between male pattern baldness and insulin resistance.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and may help with baldness, but effects on sexual function and male fetuses are unclear.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

Genes play a significant role in male-pattern baldness, and understanding them could lead to new treatments and insights into related health issues.

Natural herbal compounds might treat certain medical conditions by reducing DHT levels, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

Researchers developed a reliable way to measure hormones in urine, showing that a baldness treatment doesn't change hormone levels.

PCOS is a genetic disorder affecting women's reproductive health, with treatments focused on symptoms like insulin resistance and fertility.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction and reduced sexual desire, sometimes lasting after stopping the drug.

Chinese men have lower AGA rates than Caucasians, with type III vertex most common; family history is important.

Environmental factors like diet and vitamin levels, especially Vitamin D, can affect autoimmune diseases differently, with lifestyle changes potentially improving outcomes.