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Finasteride and dutasteride are effective for long-term treatment of enlarged prostates but have sexual side effects and a risk of high-grade prostate cancer.

PRP therapy for alopecia shows inconsistent results due to natural variability in growth factor secretion by platelets.

Some off-label treatments increase hair density, but long-term safety unknown.

Accidental findings have led to new hair treatment discoveries, like using blood pressure and diabetes medications for hair loss and unwanted hair.

Artificial hair implants can quickly improve looks and life quality, but they have risks like infection and early fiber loss, so more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

New medications are improving depression treatment, emphasizing accurate diagnosis and chronic care.

Topical minoxidil helps treat hair loss in teens, but more research needed for safe options.

The PDGF/PDGFR pathway is a potential drug target with mixed success in treating various diseases, including some cancers and fibrosis.

The debate on direct-to-consumer pharmaceutical ads continues, with consumers finding them educational and doctors concerned about their impact on patient relationships and medication understanding.

The document concludes that there are various treatments for different types of alopecia, but more research is needed for evidence-based treatments.

New treatments for hair loss show promise, especially finasteride for men and a stronger minoxidil formula.

New drugs and combination therapies are improving treatment for lower urinary tract symptoms.

Active transdermal technologies in cosmetics help deliver skin treatments effectively, but their safety and effectiveness depend on skin type and treatment choice.

Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) shows promise for tissue repair and immune response, but more research is needed to fully understand it and optimize its use.

Low-Level Laser Therapy helps heal wounds and regenerate tissue when used correctly.

The Polish Society of Dermatology recommends treatments for alopecia areata that vary by severity, including topical and systemic medications, with long-term maintenance important for management.

Most drugs fail to reach the market, but understanding their properties and using strategies like early toxicity tests and drug repurposing can help advance their development.

Current treatments for hair loss from chemotherapy are limited, but new methods are being researched.

Retinoids are effective for skin conditions like severe acne and psoriasis but must be used with caution due to potential side effects and risks during pregnancy.

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

Many women experience sexual dysfunction, but few seek help, and better treatment and medical training are needed.

Public interest in finasteride's sexual side effects has significantly increased.

Finasteride, a hair loss drug, has unaddressed sexual side effects due to the manufacturer's inadequate safety measures and lack of additional studies.

Low-dose oral minoxidil can cause serious side effects like heart issues, so use the lowest effective dose.

Hydroxychloroquine and chloroquine are not recommended for COVID-19 treatment due to insufficient evidence and safety concerns.

Surgical excision is an effective treatment for persistent nodules from poly-L-lactic acid injections.

Hormonal therapies like cyproterone acetate and spironolactone may help some women with hair loss, but finasteride 1mg is not useful, and the effectiveness of other treatments is still unclear.

Some small molecule antivirals show promise against COVID-19, but more research is needed to understand and improve them.

Hormonal therapy like cyproterone acetate and spironolactone may help female hair loss, but more research is needed, especially for pre-menopausal women.

Targeting the Smoothened receptor shows promise for treating certain cancers.