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Finasteride for hair loss may cause persistent sexual symptoms, depression, anxiety, and lower quality of life.

Certain microRNAs in the fluid around eggs are linked to Polycystic Ovary Syndrome and may help diagnose it.

Metformin improves menstrual cycles and hormone levels in women with PCOS, mostly within the first 6 months.

Different animals have unique versions of the enzyme that changes testosterone into another hormone, which is important for creating effective treatments for prostate and hair loss conditions.

Trichoscopy is a quick, noninvasive method to diagnose hair and scalp disorders, often reducing the need for biopsies.

Ketoconazole reduced hair growth and improved acne in women, but caused side effects needing careful monitoring.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of hair loss in children is crucial due to limited treatment options and the condition's psychological impact.

Female pattern hair loss treatments vary in effectiveness and may have side effects.

New treatments for diabetes, central nervous system repair, and cartilage injury were found, and a way to create functional hair follicles from stem cells was developed.

Girls with PCOS and menstrual disorders have notably higher androgen hormone levels.

Most women referred for excess male hormone symptoms had polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), with other conditions being less common.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, stress, and diet, and may be prevented by a high soy oil diet.

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting testosterone.

People with PCOS, especially if obese, often have NAFLD, linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and high androgen levels.

Certain mutations in the H6PD gene cause Cortisone Reductase Deficiency by affecting hormone production.

Dihydrotestosterone increases the activity of an enzyme in pubic skin cells that converts testosterone to dihydrotestosterone.

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

Epilepsy and certain epilepsy drugs can lead to reproductive problems in women, but changing medication might improve these issues.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

The nafarelin test can reliably distinguish between gonadotropin deficiency and delayed puberty in teenage boys.

Hormones and genes affect hair growth and male baldness.

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

The main enzyme found in pubic skin that could be targeted to treat excessive hair growth is 5 alpha-R2.

The treatment effectively reduced hair growth and was safe for patients with PCOS, but it needs better bleeding control.

Treating PCOS is complex, involving medication like metformin and lifestyle changes, and requires attention to mental health due to high depression and anxiety rates.

Hair relaxers are linked to reduced cystine levels and potential hair damage.

Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.

Testing basal 17-HP levels is a good way to screen for nonclassic adrenal hyperplasia in women with high androgen levels.

Metformin helps manage polycystic ovary syndrome by improving insulin resistance and ovulation, but more research is needed on its full effects.