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Adding licorice gel to laser treatment is more effective for reducing facial hair than laser alone.

Targeted therapies for lung cancer are effective but require careful management of side effects to benefit patients.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause serious skin problems that need careful management.

Antiandrogen drugs can reduce PSA levels in women with excess hair, suggesting PSA is a sign of male hormone activity in women.

Finasteride use can cause lasting negative effects like sexual dysfunction, depression, anxiety, and cognitive issues.

Finasteride helps reduce hidradenitis suppurativa symptoms in females.

Lifestyle changes and weight loss are key for treating PCOS-related metabolic issues and infertility, with various medications available for specific symptoms.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause skin problems that need careful management to improve patient quality of life and treatment success.

Hormonal antiandrogen therapy for acne is underused and can reduce the need for antibiotics.

Androgens and SARMs play a role in body mass, frailty, skin health, and hair growth, and are used in treating prostate cancer, acne, and hair loss, with potential for new uses and improved versions in the future.

Finasteride is a safe and effective long-term treatment for male hair loss, especially when started early.

Treatments for hair loss include hormone modifiers, minoxidil, and hair transplant surgery.

Excessive hair growth in women often has no known cause and is not linked to race or other hormonal symptoms.

Early recognition and management of skin side effects from new cancer therapies can prevent treatment delays.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and tailored long-term treatment can effectively manage androgenic disorders in women, improving patient care outcomes.

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

New cancer treatments are less harmful to hair but can still cause hair loss, color, shape, and growth changes.

The document concludes that scalp cooling and treatments like minoxidil can help manage hair loss from cancer therapy.

Antiandrogen therapy is effective and well tolerated for treating women's androgenic disorders like hirsutism, acne, and hair loss.

Asian patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia often lose eyebrow hair and respond well to combined antiandrogen or antimalarial and topical treatments.

Certain drugs, especially antiandrogens and spironolactone, significantly increase the risk of gynecomastia.

Updated treatments for female hair loss include minoxidil, antiandrogens, hair transplants, and light therapy.

Female pattern hair loss involves thinning hair on crown and frontal scalp, diagnosed by hair ratio, and treated with minoxidil, antiandrogens, or hair transplantation.

Topical finasteride with minoxidil is effective for treating hair loss and may reduce the need for oral finasteride.

Hair restoration can be achieved through non-surgical treatments like minoxidil, antiandrogens, phototherapy, and PRP procedures, or through surgical methods like hair transplantation. Continued treatment is needed to maintain results, and full results are visible after 12-18 months.

There are several promising treatments for hair loss, including dutasteride, latanoprost, ketoconazole shampoo, anti-androgens, laser/light treatment, and platelet-rich plasma, but more research is needed.

Some herbs show promise as antiandrogenic agents.

Combining platelet-rich plasma with other treatments may improve hair growth in people with hair loss, but more research is needed.

Spironolactone works well for acne and hirsutism, isotretinoin is very effective for acne and may have antiandrogenic effects, and 5 alpha-reductase inhibitors should be considered antiandrogens.