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Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.

Flutamide may slightly improve hair loss in women, but finasteride does not work.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

Estrogens generally inhibit hair growth and improve skin quality, but their exact effects on hair follicles are complex and not fully understood.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

Metformin taken during pregnancy increases SHBG in newborns but doesn't change other hormone levels in mothers or babies.

Common Black hair care products may affect hormone levels and potentially impact health, especially in reproductive and metabolic areas.

Topical estrogen helps hair growth in menopausal women with no major side effects.

Male rats have more somatostatin neurons than females due to testosterone converting to estrogen during early development.

Early medical support for transgender youth is important for their health, with low regret for gender-affirming hormone use and a need for knowledgeable care providers.

Certain sex hormones and antiandrogens can either slow down or speed up the growth of human hair follicle cells depending on their concentration.

A 17-year-old female with adrenogenital syndrome produces very high levels of androgens, which prevent complete feminization despite high estrogen doses.

Vismodegib is effective for basal cell carcinoma but has severe side effects.

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

Ficus carica extract improved fertility in rats and may help with certain health conditions.

Cocaine impairs male sexual behavior and alters testosterone metabolism in the brain.

No significant hormone differences found in postmenopausal women with androgenetic alopecia.

PCOS has many symptoms, with high androgen levels being the most common.

Diagnosing sex development disorders requires combining medical history, physical exams, imaging, lab tests, and genetic data.

Low testosterone might be a common cause of hair loss in male dogs.

Women with androgenetic alopecia (hair loss) have normal prostate specific antigen levels but higher testosterone levels.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Finasteride with oral contraceptive helps improve hair loss in premenopausal women.

Finasteride, CPA, and flutamide are all equally effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Finasteride and CPA-EE2 equally reduce hirsutism, but affect hormone levels differently.

Chlormadinone acetate is a strong, well-tolerated hormone used in birth control and hormone therapy with benefits for menstrual pain and skin conditions.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.

Finasteride may help some women with hair loss, but better options exist.

Most treatments for hair loss in 1997 were not effective for most people, and maintaining hair growth was difficult.