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A new drug, dutasteride, is at least as effective as the older drug, finasteride, for treating enlarged prostate and may have additional uses.

Some men's prostate tissues have low enzyme levels due to genetic changes, possibly affecting treatment for prostate enlargement.

About 15% of US Army personnel use hair products containing hormone or placenta, with higher usage among non-whites, females, and enlisted personnel.

Higher free testosterone levels can increase bone density and decrease body fat but may raise the risk of prostate cancer, hair loss, and benign prostate enlargement.

The boy had a unique condition with seizures, uneven hair loss, and an enlarged brain hemisphere.

Five-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, can treat enlarged prostates, improve urination, reduce need for prostate surgery, and lower the risk of prostate cancer, but may increase the risk of higher grade prostate cancer. They can also treat male pattern baldness.

Spironolactone helps reduce hospital visits and death from heart issues, lowers blood pressure, but has unclear effects on heart failure with normal heart pump function and can cause high potassium and breast enlargement in men.

Medicines called 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, are useful for treating enlarged prostate and male pattern hair loss.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors may have additional effects on cancer, mental health, heart health, and hormone levels beyond treating prostate enlargement.

People with early-onset hair loss (AGA) have a higher risk of heart disease, metabolic syndrome, and prostate enlargement.

Lambs fed a liquid diet showed abnormal wool and skin, which improved with more B-vitamins, suggesting a link to B-vitamin deficiency.

A 6-year-old girl in the U.S. had a rare scalp infection caused by *Trichophyton soudanense*.

The study suggests that complement activation, not immunoglobulins, may be important in erythema nodosum leprosum.

Hormonal changes during the reproductive cycle may cause seasonal skin problems in captive female fossas.

European patent law now allows patents for new uses and dosages of known drugs, but protection scope is unclear.

A 24-month-old Nigerian girl developed early puberty with no family history, needing treatment her family couldn't afford.

The case emphasizes the need for careful screening in children for insulin resistance and related conditions.

Post-finasteride syndrome causes various symptoms in men using finasteride, with no known cure.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Accurate assessment of puberty using Tanner staging is crucial for identifying normal and abnormal development.

Finasteride can cause sexual dysfunction, sperm changes, and affect bone density and metabolism.

A woman's virilization symptoms were caused by her partner's use of testosterone cream, which resolved after they separated.

Testosterone therapy for transmasculine individuals is generally safe with medical supervision, improves mental health, and has mixed effects on physical health.

The document concludes that using autologous follicular unit implantation is a successful method to correct hairline deformities after facial rejuvenation.

Taking 5 alpha reductase inhibitor medication slightly increases the risk of depression, especially as you get older.

Large prostates link to more hair loss.

Imaging helps detect adrenal gland issues and monitor treatment in congenital adrenal hyperplasia, and can identify tumors affecting fertility.

Most patients tolerated spironolactone for acne and hirsutism despite common side effects like menstrual changes and breast tenderness.

Metastatic cervical cancer can cause rare, severe Cushing's syndrome with high risk of death.

A patient's gum problems worsened after using cyclosporine for a scalp condition, but improved with a lower dose.