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Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Use minoxidil for hair loss treatment; assess results after 6 months.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Androgens, like testosterone, are crucial for early testicular descent in rats.

Postpartum depression is linked to changes in brain chemicals, inflammation, stress, and certain genes, and can potentially be identified by markers like specific steroids, serotonin levels, and vitamin D levels.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Men generally have more severe COVID-19 cases and higher death rates than women due to biological differences.

Cepharanthine is a well-tolerated drug with multiple medical uses, including anti-inflammatory and anti-cancer properties.

Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.

Finasteride effectively inhibits 5α reductase, while plant extracts like Permixon and Bazoton don't show significant results.

Men's sensitivity to male hormones might affect how severe COVID-19 gets for them.

New targets for making and using brain-synthesized steroids could lead to better treatments for brain disorders and alcoholism.

The telogen phase of hair growth is active and important for preparing hair follicles for regeneration, not just a resting stage.

Vitamin D has potential benefits for cancer prevention, heart health, diabetes, obesity, muscle function, skin health, and immune function, but clinical results are mixed and more research is needed.

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Men, especially older ones with health issues like prostate cancer, may have worse COVID-19 outcomes and could benefit from therapies targeting male hormones.

Tiny particles from stem cells help activate hair growth cells and encourage hair growth in mice without being toxic.

Lignans and neolignans from plants may help protect against various health issues, including cancer and heart disease.

Liposomes could improve how skin care products work but are costly and not very stable.

Manipulating the catagen and telogen phases of hair growth could lead to treatments for hair disorders.

Women with epilepsy should be monitored for reproductive issues, which can be caused by epilepsy or its treatments, especially when using valproate.

PDGFA/AKT signaling is important for the growth and maintenance of certain skin fat cells.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

Eating the right nutrients can improve hair health, but taking extra supplements usually doesn't help unless you have a deficiency.

Prolactin affects hair growth and skin conditions, and could be a target for new skin disease treatments.

The sebaceous gland has more roles than just producing sebum and contributing to acne, and new research could lead to better skin disease treatments.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are important for skin problems in women with PCOS.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Female Pattern Hair Loss affects women's self-esteem and needs more research for better treatment.