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Finasteride, when taken daily, lowers dihydrotestosterone levels but doesn't noticeably affect adrenal steroid production, except by blocking the 5 alpha-reductase enzyme.

A man got brown patches on his skin (melasma) after taking finasteride, a hair loss treatment.

Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

Hair loss in teenagers is hard to treat and lacks a cure, with some treatments available depending on the type of hair loss.

Hair loss drugs may cause sexual issues and infertility in men.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.

Antiandrogens can help treat skin conditions like acne and excessive hair in women when used carefully.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Puberty often causes skin issues like acne and excessive sweating, and treatments require patience as results may vary.

5α-Reductase inhibitors can negatively affect male sexual function and, in some cases, significantly reduce sperm count, but these effects may be reversible.

The true incidence of post-Finasteride syndrome is unclear, and more research is needed.

Drugs for hormone-related conditions might help treat mental disorders but could have serious side effects.

The document discusses various eye conditions and their treatments, including a rare eye cancer in a baby, vision loss from a cancer drug, cataracts from a baldness treatment, a rare skin disorder, and a specific type of eye disease diagnosed with a special imaging technique.

Spironolactone is a low-cost, effective, and generally safe treatment for various skin conditions related to hormones.

The document says that there are treatments for hair and nail diseases.

Resistance exercise can reduce muscle protein issues caused by finasteride.

Long-term use of finasteride in women can cause hormonal changes, DNA damage, and menstrual issues.

Individualized treatment plans, including lifestyle changes and specific medications, are crucial for managing PCOS in adolescents.

The document concludes that ongoing medical therapy is crucial for preventing hair loss, and surgical options can restore hair, with future treatments for hair loss being promising.

Different drugs are used to manage breeding, prevent or end pregnancy, and treat reproductive issues in dogs and cats.

Urologists should screen for mental health issues before and during finasteride treatment.

Antiandrogens are somewhat effective in reducing excessive hair growth in women.

Activating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Prostate cancer prevention includes diet changes, supplements, and medications, with more answers expected soon.

5α-reductase inhibitors increase the risk of sexual dysfunction, especially in men with enlarged prostate.

Blocking CRF-R1 can reduce alcohol intake in stressed mice.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.