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Common latent viruses might contribute to male-pattern baldness by disrupting cell processes that normally suppress hair loss-related proteins.

Different substances that activate or block the androgen receptor can affect male development and treat conditions like prostate cancer.

Finasteride treats baldness but may cause lasting sexual side effects.

Finasteride may reduce bleeding after TURP, but more research needed.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Early surgery reduces seizure risk in drug-resistant epilepsy; testosterone to DHT conversion doesn't affect muscle anabolism; veterans with PTSD likely to have riskier opioid use; bevacizumab helps in hereditary bleeding disorder.

Finasteride is a medicine used to treat enlarged prostate and prostate cancer, and it works by changing how testosterone works in the body.

Dutasteride is effective for treating prostate enlargement and reducing related surgery risk, but is not approved for preventing prostate cancer.

Low dose finasteride decreases certain steroids, possibly increasing depression risk.

VEGF and its receptor might cause hair loss.

Saw palmetto is an effective natural treatment for hair loss with minimal side effects.

Hair transplantation techniques have improved over time, leading to natural-looking results and high graft survival rates, making it a popular treatment for hair loss.

Spironolactone improved symptoms in women with hormonal imbalances and had few side effects.

Finasteride changes hormone levels and certain proteins in rats, but these effects can be reversed after stopping the drug.

Some treatments for hereditary hair loss are effective but vary in results and side effects; new therapies show promise but need more research.

The microneedle patch with quercetin, zinc, and copper effectively promotes hair regrowth for androgenic alopecia.

Lotus corniculatus seed extract reduces oily skin by decreasing sebum production.

The best long-lasting results in treating hair loss may be achieved through combination therapy, including treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and platelet-rich plasma injections.

Riboflavin 5′-phosphate (FMN) shows potential for treating androgen-related conditions but may be limited in treating prostate cancer.

Using hair grafts from outside the safe zone requires careful placement to improve their survival and effectiveness.

AGA, a common hair loss, is caused by genetics, hormones, age, and environmental factors.

Men might have a version of the female disease, polycystic ovarian syndrome, shown by changes in hormone levels and early baldness, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

Malva verticillata seed extracts, specifically linoleic acid, can help reduce hair loss and promote hair growth by activating certain cell signals.

Plant extracts like Avicennia marina, Boehmeria nipononivea, and Camellia sinensis could potentially treat hair loss with fewer side effects than synthetic drugs.

The document concludes that hair loss and acne in women can be due to both androgen-related and unrelated causes, requiring a collaborative treatment approach.

Higher testosterone and DHT levels are linked to hair loss in men, but not to prostate cancer risk.

Docosahexaenoic acid (DHA) may help hair growth by promoting dermal papilla cell proliferation.

Higher androgen levels during puberty are linked to shorter adult height in boys with Silver-Russell syndrome.

Dapsone gel 5% is effective and safe for treating acne.

Men with thinner hair from genetic hair loss may be more likely to have an enlarged prostate.