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Understanding how hair follicle stem cells work can help find new ways to prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.

Both drugs lower DHT levels, with GI198745 being more effective.

Medicines for enlarged prostate may raise the risk of breast growth and tenderness but not breast cancer.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

The document concludes that various cosmetic and drug treatments are available for hirsutism, and some new drugs show promise.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

5-α-reductase inhibitors reduce prostate cancer risk but may cause sexual dysfunction and don't affect high-grade tumor or death rates.

Dihydrotestosterone and 5α-Reductase play a role in hair loss and prostate health, and finasteride can increase hair growth in men without affecting sperm production, but it doesn't work for postmenopausal women with hair loss.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors may cause sexual side effects, breast complications, and other health risks in men with hair loss.

α-Blockers and 5-ARIs for BPH can cause sexual dysfunction, including erectile and ejaculatory issues.

5α-Reductase inhibitors do not consistently increase testosterone levels in the blood.

Different drugs for prostate-related urinary symptoms work but have various side effects, and treatment should be tailored to the individual.

Men taking 5α-reductase inhibitors for enlarged prostate have a higher chance of experiencing reduced sexual desire and erectile dysfunction.

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction and reduced sexual desire, sometimes lasting after stopping the drug.

5 alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual, cognitive, and muscle side effects, and may slightly increase aggressive cancer risk.

Hormonal therapies help treat female hair loss, but results are slow and vary.

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

Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas but hair loss on the scalp.

Dihydrotestosterone increases growth and spread of human brain cancer cells, and blocking its formation might help treat this cancer.

The enzymes 5α-reductase and 3α/β-hydroxysteroid oxidoreductase help create brain-active substances from progesterone and testosterone, which could be used for treatment, but more research is needed to ensure their safety and effectiveness.

Some hair loss and prostate drugs might increase the risk of diabetes and heart disease.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

5α-reductase inhibitors can cause sexual problems, higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer, and depression.

Equisetum debile extract, especially the ethyl acetate type, may be a promising natural ingredient for anti-hair loss products.

Finasteride effectively treats male hair loss, improving growth and density.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are middle-aged women, often have thyroid disease, and some treatments can help stabilize the condition.