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Spironolactone is effective for acne, hidradenitis suppurativa, female hair loss, and hirsutism but is underused in dermatology.

Don't combine abiraterone and spironolactone for prostate cancer treatment as it may worsen the disease.

Finasteride affects frog testes by increasing testosterone, decreasing 5α-DHT, and impacting genes related to reproduction and other functions.

Finasteride negatively affects fish reproduction and gonadal development.

The oral contraceptive improved hair and skin quality in women.

Ciproterone acetate improves hair regrowth and acne in most female patients.

Taking Saw palmetto and Pygeum africana can change the levels of certain steroids in urine, which could cause confusion in doping tests.

A herbal mix with chickpea, holy basil, and nut grass extracts grew rat hair well, similar to a common hair growth drug.

High testosterone increases heart disease risk in women with PCOS.

Birth control pills help treat acne, especially when caused by excess male hormones, and are safe to use with antibiotics.

Combining topical dutasteride with microneedling is more effective for hair growth than microneedling alone.

Finasteride effectively inhibits 5α reductase, while plant extracts like Permixon and Bazoton don't show significant results.

The study found that Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia affects a broader age range of women and early treatment can help stop hair loss.

The document concludes that understanding the sebaceous gland's development and function is key to addressing related skin diseases and aging effects.

Antiandrogens affect androgen-dependent body functions and are used for various medical conditions, with some risks like fetus feminization, but new forms like 17α-propylmesterolone show promise for acne without systemic effects.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Some Thai plants, especially Carthamus tinctorius, could help prevent hair loss and promote hair growth without adverse effects.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

The combination of cyproterone acetate and testosterone enanthate is highly effective in preventing sperm production and could be a good reversible male contraceptive.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

New treatments for a chronic skin condition show promise, but individualized plans are crucial due to varying responses.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

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.

Different hair removal methods have pros and cons, and more evidence is needed to prove laser treatments work.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Ganoderma lucidum may help treat enlarged prostate in rats.

DHT stops hair regrowth in mice, similar to human hair loss.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.