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![Dienogest](/images/research/5afc7bdc-771f-4c21-9c38-093bee2d8da1/small/15574.jpg)
research Dienogest
Dienogest combined with ethinylestradiol is a highly effective birth control that improves menstrual symptoms and has manageable side effects.
![Characteristics of Men Who Report Persistent Sexual Symptoms After Finasteride Use for Hair Loss](/images/research/824c608f-baf9-4268-8d62-00aa9db47e53/small/3889.jpg)
research Characteristics of Men Who Report Persistent Sexual Symptoms After Finasteride Use for Hair Loss
Finasteride for hair loss may cause persistent sexual symptoms, depression, anxiety, and lower quality of life.
![The Aromatase Inhibitor Fadrozole and the 5-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride Affect Gonadal Differentiation and Gene Expression in the Frog Silurana Tropicalis](/images/research/abec7cfa-3e82-488b-b600-57ad3379f58e/small/2828.jpg)
research The Aromatase Inhibitor Fadrozole and the 5-Reductase Inhibitor Finasteride Affect Gonadal Differentiation and Gene Expression in the Frog Silurana Tropicalis
Fadrozole and Finasteride change frog sex ratios and cause intersex animals with altered gene expressions.
![Morphometric-Stereological and Functional Epididymal Alterations and a Decrease in Fertility in Rats Treated with Finasteride and After a 30-Day Post-Treatment Recovery Period](/images/research/4642af9d-a68a-4275-a7db-ea74afc32331/small/3180.jpg)
research Morphometric-Stereological and Functional Epididymal Alterations and a Decrease in Fertility in Rats Treated with Finasteride and After a 30-Day Post-Treatment Recovery Period
Finasteride causes lasting fertility decrease in rats.
![Endocrine and Reproductive Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome](/images/research/3b69a307-8b45-4578-a30e-c20862eeb3d2/small/14223.jpg)
research Endocrine and Reproductive Effects of Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome
Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.
![The Use of Testosterone After Menopause](/images/research/d456872e-e6d0-419a-9f08-00f9576c9c72/small/15318.jpg)
research The Use of Testosterone After Menopause
Testosterone therapy can improve sexual satisfaction and mood in surgically menopausal women when used with estrogen, but its long-term safety and effects on naturally menopausal and premenopausal women are unclear.
![Finasteride and Its Potential for the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: Evidence to Date](/images/research/c47a3f79-d136-49f3-956f-a90699948847/small/4758.jpg)
research Finasteride and Its Potential for the Treatment of Female Pattern Hair Loss: Evidence to Date
Finasteride shows promise for female hair loss, but more research needed.
![Effects of Finasteride on Chronic and Acute Ethanol Withdrawal Severity in the WSP and WSR Selected Lines](/images/research/0532966b-b031-454b-a692-51ccbdc9ed99/small/2602.jpg)
research Effects of Finasteride on Chronic and Acute Ethanol Withdrawal Severity in the WSP and WSR Selected Lines
Finasteride reduces alcohol withdrawal severity and anxiety in mice, but may increase withdrawal severity in some cases.
![Secondary Infertility Due to Use of Low-Dose Finasteride](/images/research/325f3ef9-aaa6-41b8-a6a6-d8f68883563b/small/3271.jpg)
research Secondary Infertility Due to Use of Low-Dose Finasteride
Low-dose finasteride may cause fertility issues, but stopping it can improve sperm quality and lead to pregnancy.
![Androgenetic Alopecia and COVID-19: A Review of the Hypothetical Role of Androgens](/images/research/337a82e8-082b-4fd9-8d20-46a90dc515ff/small/5236.jpg)
research Androgenetic Alopecia and COVID-19: A Review of the Hypothetical Role of Androgens
Possible link between androgens and COVID-19 severity; more research needed.
![Hashimoto Thyroiditis - A Comprehensive Review](/images/research/0b435185-1ea8-41e4-8aee-54f885ea997c/small/34815.jpg)
research Hashimoto Thyroiditis - A Comprehensive Review
Hashimoto thyroiditis is an autoimmune disease that can lead to an underactive thyroid and is treated with medication and sometimes diet changes or surgery.
![Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments](/images/research/925d19de-8ca0-4d51-99ff-222ace6cb768/small/12037.jpg)
research Antiandrogens and Androgen Inhibitors in Dermatologic Treatments
Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.
![Acne Protection: Measures and Miseries](/images/research/444f7788-d541-4fa9-b1f4-4757cc0bedf3/small/17783.jpg)
research Acne Protection: Measures and Miseries
Acne can be managed with various treatments and requires psychological support due to its emotional impact.
![Distinctive Acne Entities](/images/research/54d588f8-37cb-4441-957b-0fea840f0daf/small/17789.jpg)
research Distinctive Acne Entities
Acne can appear or persist in adulthood due to hormonal changes, external factors, or substance use, and requires appropriate treatment.
![Androgen Therapy in Women: A Reappraisal: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline](/images/research/2254a31a-f7c4-4952-9e76-5180158f50f3/small/20990.jpg)
research Androgen Therapy in Women: A Reappraisal: An Endocrine Society Clinical Practice Guideline
The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.
![A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment of Acne in Adult Female Patients](/images/research/b08990d1-4e89-4c65-84c4-b0b81132db99/small/17916.jpg)
research A Review of Diagnosis and Treatment of Acne in Adult Female Patients
Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.
![Gene-Wide Association Study Between the Aromatase Gene (CYP19A1) and Female Pattern Hair Loss](/images/research/bdbdcd9e-56c9-4675-a921-ab65ed90ef37/small/2891.jpg)
research Gene-Wide Association Study Between the Aromatase Gene (CYP19A1) and Female Pattern Hair Loss
Aromatase gene variation may increase female hair loss risk.
![Changes in Hair Weight and Hair Count in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia After Treatment with Finasteride, 1 mg, Daily](/images/research/ff0c7d90-fb61-4030-99a0-5e1e2efcd74a/small/2403.jpg)
research Changes in Hair Weight and Hair Count in Men with Androgenetic Alopecia After Treatment with Finasteride, 1 mg, Daily
Finasteride increases hair weight and count in men with hair loss.
![Treatment With and Withdrawal From Finasteride Alter Ethanol Intake Patterns in Male C57BL/6J Mice: Potential Role of Endogenous Neurosteroids](/images/research/b0bdd648-8720-4996-825a-f151b2fae428/small/2613.jpg)
research Treatment With and Withdrawal From Finasteride Alter Ethanol Intake Patterns in Male C57BL/6J Mice: Potential Role of Endogenous Neurosteroids
Finasteride affects alcohol intake in male mice, possibly due to neurosteroids.
![Evidence for Increased 5α-Reductase Activity During Early Childhood in Daughters of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome](/images/research/1358b3eb-4650-4a87-af61-20e9cd7195dd/small/20973.jpg)
research Evidence for Increased 5α-Reductase Activity During Early Childhood in Daughters of Women With Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
Young girls whose mothers have PCOS may have higher activity of a specific enzyme that could lead to developing PCOS later.
![CAG Repeat Testing of Androgen Receptor Polymorphism: Is This Necessary for the Best Clinical Management of Hypogonadism?](/images/research/7ba7d832-2e36-45d0-8647-17394a7a545c/small/14557.jpg)
research CAG Repeat Testing of Androgen Receptor Polymorphism: Is This Necessary for the Best Clinical Management of Hypogonadism?
Testing for CAG repeat polymorphism in the androgen receptor gene is not currently recommended for managing hypogonadism.
![Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment](/images/research/02351dab-643f-4c4b-972a-b95f46ef12d9/small/18850.jpg)
research Hirsutism: Diagnosis and Treatment
The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.
![Clinical Review 74: Dermatological Manifestations of Endocrine Disorders](/images/research/78443d7d-e6e9-43f7-9c53-ff9c8d060cd1/small/21045.jpg)
research Clinical Review 74: Dermatological Manifestations of Endocrine Disorders
Skin changes can indicate hormonal imbalances and help diagnose endocrine disorders.
![Improving Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator Discovery and Preclinical Evaluation](/images/research/637ab12f-878b-4096-8bb9-dbb2e4008bdb/small/14986.jpg)
research Improving Selective Androgen Receptor Modulator Discovery and Preclinical Evaluation
We need better ways to test and understand SARMs to make safer and more effective treatments.
![Treatment of Hyperandrogenism in Women](/images/research/1fd2f660-5ed7-4200-bd7f-fbd27e37d721/small/15630.jpg)
research Treatment of Hyperandrogenism in Women
Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.
![Dermatologic Diseases in Ferrets: Comprehensive Review and Treatment](/images/research/102ec171-2b10-441c-bdef-f9fb1df4a49c/small/27515.jpg)
research Dermatologic Diseases in Ferrets: Comprehensive Review and Treatment
The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing skin diseases in ferrets.
![Hair Growth Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine BeauTop on Androgenetic Alopecia Patients: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial](/images/research/0d501da7-2662-43f4-841d-9e7795c94e67/small/3951.jpg)
research Hair Growth Effect of Traditional Chinese Medicine BeauTop on Androgenetic Alopecia Patients: A Randomized Double-Blind Placebo-Controlled Clinical Trial
BeauTop improves hair growth in androgenetic alopecia patients.
![Predisposing and Overall Effects of Reproductive Hormones on Breast Cancer: A Review](/images/research/7a666f9f-dd31-4567-a14d-88e36d27008f/small/36621.jpg)
research Predisposing and Overall Effects of Reproductive Hormones on Breast Cancer: A Review
Reproductive hormones play a crucial role in breast cancer development and treatment challenges.
![Men's Health](/images/research/44acf416-dd12-4b6e-9573-1bbdc16bceb9/small/15529.jpg)
research Men's Health
The document concludes that various drugs for men's health issues are in development, with treatments for sexual dysfunction and prostate conditions being the most advanced.