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New compounds show promise for treating hair loss, enlarged prostate, and prostate cancer, with some being more effective and having different side effects than current treatments.

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

Hair from balding and non-balding areas regrows similarly on mice.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

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

Redenyl lotion effectively promotes hair growth and improves quality of life for androgenetic alopecia patients.

Cyproterone acetate may cause liver cancer at high doses, but is considered safe at recommended doses for approved uses.

Experts agree that PCOS affects women's health in complex ways, but more research is needed to understand and treat it effectively.

The guideline suggests using specific criteria to diagnose PCOS, recommends various treatments for its symptoms, and advises screening for related health issues.

The guideline recommends mental health involvement in diagnosing gender identity disorder and outlines hormone and surgical treatment protocols, emphasizing safety, informed consent, and long-term monitoring.

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

The European Society of Endocrinology advises individualized long-term management for PCOS, focusing on lifestyle changes, accurate diagnosis, and treatments for associated health risks and symptoms.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

The document likely offers guidance on treating a woman's excessive hair growth, considering her symptoms and obesity.

PCOS is a complex disorder in women that can lead to various health risks and requires personalized treatment.

Insulin resistance is a key factor in polycystic ovary syndrome, but genetics may also contribute.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss in men, while minoxidil treats hair loss in women.

Lifestyle changes can improve body composition, excess male hormone levels, and insulin resistance in women with PCOS.

Flutamide is more effective and has fewer side effects than spironolactone for treating hirsutism.

Targeting androgen receptors could be a promising way to treat skin disorders with fewer side effects.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair regrowth, while treatments for alopecia areata have varying success and continuous treatment is necessary.

Flutamide may slightly improve hair loss in women, but finasteride does not work.

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

Finasteride improves chronic pelvic pain, saw palmetto doesn't.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

Female Pattern Hair Loss affects women's self-esteem and needs more research for better treatment.

Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.

Scientists made the first metal-based compounds from a nonsteroidal antiandrogen drug, which showed potential in fighting both hormone-dependent and independent prostate cancer cells.