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Fewer GGC sequences in the androgen receptor gene improve finasteride treatment for hair loss.

A cystic fibrosis patient developed Cushing's syndrome from a drug interaction between itraconazole and budesonide, which improved after stopping the medications.

Long-term minoxidil use can cause pseudoacromegaly, but stopping it improves symptoms.

A woman's rare ovarian tumor was treated with surgery, which stopped her symptoms and normalized her hormone levels.

Squaric acid dibutylester led to complete hair regrowth in 28.5% of patients with alopecia areata.

Zidovudine may cause hair loss in advanced-stage HIV patients.

The steroid solution can regrow hair but often causes skin issues and doesn't work long-term.

A kidney transplant patient on cyclosporin experienced unexpected severe hair loss, which improved with treatment adjustments.

Spironolactone may help reduce hair loss in androgenic alopecia.

Androgenic alopecia, a common hair loss condition, is linked to changes in androgen metabolism and genetics, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil, but these treatments are only fully effective in 10% of patients.

Most men stopped using finasteride for baldness due to unsatisfactory results or were lost to follow-up, and those who continued saw minimal to moderate improvement.

Oral tofacitinib helped regrow hair in over half of the patients with severe alopecia, but relapses and side effects were common.

A woman experienced hair loss after taking strontium ranelate for osteoporosis.

Finasteride helps increase or maintain hair in most men but can cause sexual side effects and should not be used by women, especially during pregnancy.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

A boy with early puberty and laughing seizures was treated, stopping seizures and slowing puberty.

The document concludes that more research is needed to confirm if blood tests for things like iron and vitamin D are helpful for hair loss from Telogen effluvium.

A mutation in mice causes hair loss and skin issues due to a defect in a gene affecting cell adhesion.

Some drugs, especially biologics, can cause skin reactions that look like other skin diseases, and stopping the drug usually helps clear up these reactions.

TGF-β1 increases androgen receptor activity in hair loss, but Hic-5/ARA55 can counter this effect.

A woman successfully sued for not being told about a medication's side effects, emphasizing doctors' duty to inform patients.

Bimatoprost helped a girl grow her eyelashes back quickly and without serious side effects.

The document concludes that current treatments for androgenic alopecia are not fully effective, but new therapies like botulinum toxin and PRP show promise, and future gene therapy could be beneficial.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

Misusing topical corticosteroids can cause skin darkening and other side effects.

Cyproterone acetate combined with ethinyl estradiol significantly reduced hirsutism in women.

The treatment temporarily improved symptoms of hyperandrogenism in adolescents.

Skin reactions to drugs are common and can be deadly, usually requiring stopping the drug and may be better prevented with genetic testing in the future.

Flutamide, an antiandrogen, has minimal impact on female rat endocrine systems and does not significantly change their reproductive cycles.

KB2115 (eprotirome) can safely extend the hair growth phase without damaging cells or changing hair color.