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Blocking the androgen receptor in skin cells reduces their growth response to male hormones, suggesting a possible treatment for skin conditions linked to androgens.

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

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.

Spironolactone and minoxidil together effectively treat female pattern hair loss.

Liposomes can make the antiandrogen RU 58841 more effective for skin application by reducing absorption, increasing skin retention, and targeting sebaceous structures.

Male rats have more somatostatin neurons than females due to testosterone converting to estrogen during early development.

Estrogen increases blood vessel growth factor production, while testosterone blocks this increase.

New pregnane derivatives were more effective than finasteride at inhibiting a key enzyme for male pattern baldness.

Hair loss in postmenopausal woman caused by ovarian issue.

The estradiol valerate/dienogest oral contraceptive helps with heavy periods, may improve acne and symptoms in PCOS, and doesn't affect sexual function.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

Hormones affect skin aging and fat distribution, and treatments can help, but only minoxidil is proven for female hair loss.

10% minoxidil solution better promotes hair growth and reduces hair loss without significant side effects.

The conclusion is that a thorough approach is needed to diagnose and manage hyperandrogenism in teenage girls, recognizing its major psychological and health effects.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively treats female hair loss with good safety.

Male hormones control a specific gene in hamster skin, with different hormones having varying effects.

A new compound was created in 2010 that can control oil production when applied to the skin, and its effects are completely reversible after two weeks.

Chemicals called 4-(alkylthio)- and 4-(arylthio)-benzonitrile derivatives can potentially reduce oil production on skin, which could help treat conditions like acne and hair loss.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Scientists made a chemical (compound 4e) that can be applied on skin to reduce oil production, which can help with acne, but it might cause skin sensitivity to light.

5α-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may not be effective or safe for transgender individuals, and more research is needed.

RU58841 significantly increases hair growth rate and initiates more hair cycles, but doesn't affect hair thickness, suggesting it could be a new treatment for baldness.

Flutamide, an antiandrogen, has minimal impact on female rat endocrine systems and does not significantly change their reproductive cycles.

Diphenyl ethers can potentially reduce excess oil production when applied on the skin, helping treat conditions like acne.

Combination of 17α-estradiol and minoxidil improves hair growth and reduces hair loss in most patients.

In 2017, Spanish dermatologists commonly prescribed topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and nutricosmetics for hair loss, with oral contraceptives also used for premenopausal women. Less common were oral dutasteride, due to side effects, and newer, more expensive treatments like topical finasteride and Low-Level Laser Therapy. The conclusion is that there's a need for prescription guidelines due to varied treatment approaches.

Scarring hair loss found in female pattern; biopsy needed for diagnosis.

Pfizer found that pantolactam-based compounds can reduce sebum (skin oil) production when applied topically.

New steroids were effective in blocking male hormone receptors in hamster prostates.