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5α-reductase inhibitors and alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists together effectively treat benign prostatic hyperplasia, with long-term benefits.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Finasteride increases hair density in female androgenetic alopecia, but individual results may vary.

Finasteride might lower the risk of low-grade prostate cancer but not high-grade cancer, while alpha-blockers might reduce high-grade cancer risk.

Thujae occidentalis semen extract may help treat male pattern baldness by blocking a hair loss-related enzyme and reducing hair loss in mice.

Manatee whiskers are specially adapted for touch in water.

Modified rat stem cells on a special scaffold improved blood vessel formation and wound healing in skin substitutes.

Activin B improves wound healing and hair growth by helping stem cells move using certain cell signals.

Women with PCOS are more likely to have fatty liver disease, especially if they have metabolic problems.

Topical immunotherapy, especially with DPCP, is effective for treating severe alopecia areata.

Targeted cancer therapies have a significant but lower risk of causing hair loss compared to chemotherapy.

Gefitinib can cause skin problems, diarrhea, and nausea, but rarely causes severe lung disease or hair loss.

Special immune cells called Regulatory T cells help control skin inflammation and repair in various skin diseases.

Hair loss in males involves inflammation, collagen buildup, and follicle damage, with severity increasing with age and baldness duration.

Taking L-cystine and vitamin B6 can prevent hair loss caused by smoke in mice.

Some alternative treatments for hair loss might work, but more research is needed.

Stem cell therapy may help treat tough hair loss cases.

Common acne treatments can cause various side effects, like skin irritation and more serious issues, but combination therapies are often more effective and better tolerated.

ALA-photodynamic therapy helps reduce acne by causing acne cell death and lowering certain skin protein levels.

Combining cyclosporine A and ketoconazole can effectively treat anal furunculosis in dogs, with some experiencing recurrences and mild side effects.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

Capecitabine is as effective as intravenous treatments with fewer side effects, but requires careful management of Hand-foot syndrome and patient education.

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

Minoxidil doesn't affect perifollicular lymphoid infiltration in alopecia areata patients.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Skin side effects from EGFR inhibitor cancer treatment can be managed effectively, often without stopping the medication.

Combining laser hair removal with topical eflornithine is recommended for better results in treating unwanted facial hair.

Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.