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The 0.25% finasteride solution, when applied once a day, effectively reduces scalp DHT, potentially minimizing sexual side-effects linked to a systemic DHT reduction.

Finasteride reduces sperm count and quality and alters hormone levels in mice.

Saw palmetto extract reduced hair loss and improved hair growth in people with hair thinning.

FCE 28260 is a stronger and longer-lasting inhibitor of 5α-reductase than finasteride, which may make it a better treatment for certain medical conditions.

Researchers developed a model to predict how well certain compounds can block an enzyme related to hair loss and prostate issues, suggesting a 50 mg dose of finasteride might be effective based on lab and body data.

Inhibiting 5α-reductase can help reduce prostate cancer risk and improve treatment.

Finasteride effectively treats male pattern baldness, improving hair growth and density.

Topical finasteride helps regrow hair and reduce hair loss in men and women.

Higher dihydrotestosterone may be linked to more inflammation in COVID-19 patients with low testosterone.

Changes in skin bacteria can affect hair loss and new treatments targeting these bacteria may prevent balding without sexual side effects.

The enzyme 17β-HSD type 2 mainly performs oxidation in human sebaceous glands, which may help protect against acne.

Two enzymes regulate androgen receptor activity, affecting treatments for androgen insufficiency and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Taking finasteride every other month can still help with hair loss but may be less effective over time compared to taking it daily.

Dutasteride effectively treats benign prostatic obstruction, improves urinary flow, reduces prostate size, and may prevent prostate cancer, but can cause sexual side effects.

Lack of sleep in mice leads to prostatitis by reducing certain hormones and activating an inflammatory pathway, which can be temporarily fixed with normal sleep.

Extracts from Alnus sibirica and oregonin may help with hair growth and prevent hair loss.

Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.

Topical finasteride promotes hair growth with minimal side effects but needs more research for women and optimal use.

Dutasteride and finasteride cause kidney damage, with dutasteride being more harmful.

Formononetin, found in red clover, may treat hair loss with fewer side effects.

Treatments for hair loss vary, but cell-based options may be the future.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Finasteride and minoxidil mix works better for hair growth than minoxidil alone, with similar safety.

Finasteride doesn't change rat testicle weight or sperm production.

Topical treatments for hair loss can be effective but need careful safety evaluation.

The nutritional supplement improved hair quality and reduced hair loss.

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

Testosterone with or without finasteride doesn't improve thinking skills in older men with low testosterone.

Herbs can potentially treat hair loss by inhibiting a key enzyme and promoting hair growth, and deficiencies in zinc, biotin, and iron are linked to hair loss.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.