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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.

Topical finasteride and flutamide reduce gland size and enzyme activity, with flutamide being more potent, potentially treating acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

Transcutol P best increases Finasteride absorption for hair loss treatment.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

Dutasteride and finasteride affect different cell types differently.

Methyl caprate greatly increases drug absorption through the skin and is better than other enhancers.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, neurologic, endocrine, and cardiovascular side effects, but these are rare and usually stop after ending treatment.

Use trichoscopy to diagnose hair loss; treat with minoxidil, finasteride, or dutasteride; consider platelet-rich plasma and spironolactone.

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

Herbal remedies can cause adverse effects and need more safety research.

Antiandrogens like flutamide are effective in treating conditions like prostate cancer and hair loss, but there's a need for more potent versions. Understanding their structure can help develop better treatments.

Nanotechnology in dermatology shows promise for better drug delivery and treatment effectiveness but requires more safety research.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

Sex hormones may affect COVID-19 severity, with men often faring worse, and targeting related pathways could offer treatment options.

Hormone treatments can help with women's skin and hair disorders, but they need careful monitoring and more research.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Some new progesterone derivatives are better at blocking testosterone conversion than a common drug.

Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.

Spironolactone, a heart and liver drug, has new uses including cancer treatment, viral infection prevention, and skin condition improvement.

A woman with severe angioedema improved significantly after treatment with rituximab.

Researchers found new potential treatments for conditions related to the androgen receptor, like male hormonal contraception, by testing thousands of compounds.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

Finasteride can cause sexual dysfunction and depression, which may persist and require hormonal treatment.

Some alopecia treatments might help treat COVID-19, but more research is needed.

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

The herbal hair gel could be a safe hair growth treatment with minimal side effects.

Oral isotretinoin and cyproterone compound are equally effective for treating acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism.

Many treatments for hair loss show potential, but more testing is needed to confirm their effectiveness. Only minoxidil for women and minoxidil and finasteride for men are FDA approved.

Clofazimine effectively treated a rare skin condition with ash-gray patches.