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Finasteride reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and works better with electrolysis.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

Two patients with psoriasis grew extra hair after using certain psoriasis medications.

New treatments for hair loss from alopecia areata may include targeting immune cells, using stem cells, balancing gut bacteria, applying fatty acids, and using JAK inhibitors.

A woman's vitiligo improved with tofacitinib treatment, and her skin color remained even after stopping the medication, but there are concerns about cancer risk.

Only minoxidil and finasteride are FDA-approved for hair loss, with other treatments available but less effective or with side effects.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition, with various treatments showing mixed effectiveness and no guaranteed cure.

A protein called EGFR protects hair follicle stem cells, and when it's disrupted, hair follicles can be damaged, but blocking certain pathways can restore hair growth.

The document concludes that various topical medications are effective for skin conditions but often cause skin irritation as a side effect.

Cancer treatments targeting specific cells often cause skin, hair, and nail problems, affecting patients' lives and requiring careful management.

CP-690,550 significantly reduced itching in patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

The Hairless gene is crucial for healthy skin and hair growth.

Some skin medications are safe during pregnancy and breastfeeding, but others can harm the baby and should be avoided.

Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

Some hormone-related drugs may protect brain cells in Parkinson's disease differently in men and women.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone play a role in women's health issues like excess hair and baldness, and treatments blocking these hormones may help.

Oral ivermectin effectively cured scabies with minimal side effects, and finasteride promoted hair growth in men with hair loss.

Taking oral testosterone with finasteride or dutasteride doubles testosterone levels, and food slightly affects it.

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

Hormonal changes during and after pregnancy can cause hair growth changes and hair loss, with treatments available for some conditions.

Finasteride effectively lowers specific hormone levels, helping monitor treatment progress.

Dutasteride caused more penile tissue changes than finasteride, possibly increasing erectile dysfunction risk.

Treatment for benign prostatic hyperplasia involves drugs that either quickly relieve symptoms or reduce prostate size, with a combination offering more benefits but more side effects.

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.

Early treatment of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution may improve outcomes.

The document concludes that proper treatment and management of plaque psoriasis in adolescents can improve their quality of life.

Saw palmetto may improve urinary symptoms with fewer sexual side effects compared to some medications.