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Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Finasteride is a safe, effective treatment for hirsutism with fewer side effects.

The exact cause of increased 5α-reductase activity leading to hirsutism in women is still unknown.

Finasteride shows promise for treating hair loss and excessive hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

Men with common hair loss may have a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes, and should be checked for these conditions.

Treatment during development affects hormone balance and sexual behavior in male rats.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

High levels of male hormones in pregnant mice cause heart enlargement and poor heart function in their female babies.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by scalp pressure on hair follicles, which increases with age and leads to a cycle of hair loss. This process is not directly determined by genes.

Finasteride-treated male rats' offspring had altered glucose metabolism, potentially increasing diabetes risk.

Male pattern baldness involves hormones and cell signals affecting hair growth.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow hair loss and stimulate regrowth, but won't restore all lost hair or reverse complete baldness.

Hormones and metabolism play a complex role in prostate enlargement, and more research is needed to improve diagnosis and treatment.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by symptoms like hair growth and menstrual issues, and requires personalized treatment.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Androstanediol glucuronide is a reliable marker for hirsutism in women.

Early balding linked to higher heart disease risk.

Finasteride may treat baldness but less effective for those with 5α-reductase deficiency.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

Finasteride affects prostate weights and pituitary activity differently with age.

Dihydrotestosterone affects hair growth by changing the Wnt/β-catenin pathway, with low levels helping and high levels hindering growth.

A new plant extract from Avicennia marina could potentially be used to treat common hair loss.

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

Birth control pills can help reduce mild to moderate acne in women.

Finasteride doesn't affect erections much, but may decrease libido in men.

Male-pattern baldness might be caused by the effect of hormones on scalp blood vessels.

Androgenic Alopecia, a common hair loss condition, can be effectively treated with finasteride and other treatments.