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The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

PFS and PSSD are similar conditions with persistent sexual dysfunction after stopping medication.

Neurosteroids change how GABA_A receptors work in the brain, which could be important for treating temporal lobe epilepsy.

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

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.

The hair shedding scale accurately identifies abnormal hair shedding in women with long hair, with grades 5 and 6 indicating excessive shedding.

The current understanding of frontal fibrosing alopecia involves immune, genetic, hormonal factors, and possibly environmental triggers, but more research is needed for effective treatments.

Finasteride may increase depression by reducing brain cell growth.

Hormonal therapies help treat female hair loss, but results are slow and vary.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

ViviScal®, a food supplement, was found to be highly effective in treating hereditary hair loss in young males, while fish extract showed no impact.

Finasteride may cause kidney damage.

Higher DHT in male baldness may protect against prostate cancer.

Giant cells found in some male pattern baldness cases may help diagnose it and suggest hair is mistakenly seen as foreign by the body.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia might be an autoimmune disease.

Preventing hair loss is more effective than regrowth; oral finasteride is a realistic option.

Anti-androgens are effective for female acne but less so for male-pattern hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

5α-reductase inhibitors can interfere with doping tests by masking banned substances.

Eating nuts, chocolate candy, and red tea might worsen acne, while eating more fresh vegetables could reduce it.

Hair transplantation techniques have improved over time, leading to natural-looking results and high graft survival rates, making it a popular treatment for hair loss.

PSA might help diagnose PCOS and related skin issues, but more research is needed.

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

Finasteride may cause slight depression and anxiety.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne but are not the first choice due to side effects and the need for careful patient selection.

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

Chitosan-decorated polymersomes improve finasteride delivery for hair loss treatment.

The research found that anovulatory young women have higher androgen and hormone levels than those who ovulate, suggesting immature hormonal regulation rather than a specific condition.

The enzyme that changes testosterone to a stronger form is mostly found in the part of the hair follicle called the dermal papilla.

A transwoman developed a brain tumor after nine years of hormone therapy, suggesting a possible link between the treatment and tumor development.