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Dihydrotestosterone treatment can help penis growth in boys with 5α-reductase deficiency but doesn't fully normalize size after puberty.

Healthcare providers need better understanding and cultural sensitivity to improve care for transgender patients with kidney failure needing transplants.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating hair loss is complex and requires understanding its psychological effects and underlying causes, while also calling for more research and new treatments.

5α-reductase inhibitors may worsen sexual drive and spontaneous erections but don't worsen existing erectile or ejaculatory problems.

Most hirsutism patients had idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS, with hormonal imbalances and signs like acne and irregular periods.

A young man with an eating disorder had a life-threatening adrenal crisis due to an autoimmune condition, highlighting the need for better education on managing hormone treatments.

A baby boy with 13q deletion syndrome had eye cancer, a woman's vision improved after stopping a breast cancer drug, a man developed cataracts from using Propecia, and a rare skin disorder called Lipoid Proteinosis was discussed. Also, a tool called OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

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

Minoxidil effectively promotes hair regrowth in younger patients with small balding areas.

Iron oxide nanoparticles improve skin penetration and drug release for hair loss treatment.

Allopregnanolone is needed for certain brain processing issues caused by D1 dopamine receptor activation.

Testosterone significantly affects sexual desire in both men and women, but its impact on women is more complex and influenced by psychological factors.

Some curcumin-like compounds can effectively and safely block the enzyme linked to hair loss and other conditions related to male hormones.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in young people is important to prevent long-term health problems.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in dermatology treatments, like with finasteride for baldness, and careful communication can help reduce these nocebo responses.

Older adults still engage in sexual activities but face challenges like health issues and lack of professional support, highlighting the need for better healthcare provider education and research on sexual fulfillment in old age.

Low-dose anti-androgen drugs and certain drug combinations are effective for hirsutism, and insulin sensitizers show promise, especially for those with polycystic ovarian syndrome.

Saw palmetto extract can block the enzyme that converts testosterone in pig prostate cells.

The document explains that hirsutism, often caused by hormonal issues, can be managed with treatment to improve both physical appearance and mental health.

Dihydrotestosterone increases growth and spread of human brain cancer cells, and blocking its formation might help treat this cancer.

Statins may be linked to reproductive organ conditions, and their risks should be monitored.

Home-use microneedle devices might safely boost 5% minoxidil's effectiveness for hair growth.

Spironolactone might cause painful intercourse and decreased sexual arousal in women.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss in Korean men for at least 5 years, with V type responding better.

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

Cyproterone acetate with ethinyl estradiol is effective for treating skin symptoms related to high androgen levels, like in PCOS.

DA-5512 effectively improves hair growth and health, performing better than minoxidil.

Substance abuse can cause various skin problems, including marks from injections, sores, premature aging, and increased cancer risk.

The conclusion is that treatments like finasteride and minoxidil can prevent baldness progression and improve hair density, but more research is needed on other therapies.