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Anti-androgens can help reduce the effects of male hormones on the skin.

The document lists common and scalp-specific lesions, emphasizing the need for hair restoration surgeons to recognize these and refer patients to a dermatologist if necessary.

The document concludes that blocking the internal pathways that create androgens might help treat cancers that depend on sex hormones.

Inhibitors of the enzyme 5 alpha-reductase could potentially treat disorders like prostate cancer and baldness.

Testosterone affects hair follicles differently across body sites, with beard hair follicles showing more activity of a specific enzyme and presence of androgen receptors compared to scalp hair.

Testosterone can slow hair growth in adult monkeys, but a blocker called RU 58841 can counteract this and potentially help hair regrow.

5 alpha-reductase inhibitors like finasteride may lower prostate cancer risk and improve cancer screening.

Finasteride helps reduce prostate size and symptoms in BPH but is less effective than terazosin and works best for larger prostates.

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

Both surgical and non-surgical hair loss treatments lack a standard treatment plan and sufficient patient satisfaction data.

Male pattern baldness is linked to higher levels of a certain receptor in the scalp, which leads to the shrinking of blood vessels and hair loss. Early treatment targeting this receptor could be more effective.

The document discusses male and female pattern hair loss, its diagnosis methods, FDA-approved treatments like finasteride and minoxidil, their side effects, and the role of lifestyle changes.

Post-finasteride syndrome causes lasting sexual, mental, and physical issues, needing more research for solutions.

Men with early balding showed higher levels of certain genes linked to hair loss and possibly prostate cancer.

Androgen treatment with dihydrotestosterone may help maintain height in patients with 5-α-reductase type 2 deficiency, especially before puberty.

The document discussed hair loss causes and treatments but didn't give a final summary.

Dihydrotestosterone and 5α-Reductase play a role in hair loss and prostate health, and finasteride can increase hair growth in men without affecting sperm production, but it doesn't work for postmenopausal women with hair loss.

Combining micro-needling, LED therapy, and growth factors with Finasteride® significantly improves hair growth.

Inaudible sound at 30 kHz can boost hair growth and decrease hair loss by promoting cell growth and reducing cell death in hair follicles.

New treatments for skin conditions in children include a preferred drug for birthmark reduction, proactive creams for eczema and vitiligo, a safe psoriasis medication, and special tissues and socks for eczema and fungal infections.

Understanding the genetics of rare inherited ichthyosis syndromes is key for better treatments and genetic counseling.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of ichthyosis is crucial for treatment and genetic advice, and ongoing research is needed for better therapies.

Genetic hair disorders can indicate other hidden health problems.

Early diagnosis and tailored treatments are crucial for managing ichthyosis syndromes with hair abnormalities.

A new mutation in the MBTPS2 gene causes a mild form of IFAP syndrome.

Thyroid disease can cause hair loss and treating thyroid problems might help with hair disorders.

The document concludes that Syndromes of Severe Insulin Resistance are rare disorders with limited treatment options.

Skin abnormalities can indicate immunodeficiency due to shared origins with the immune system.

Fat cells are important for healthy skin, hair growth, and healing, and changes in these cells can affect skin conditions and aging.