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Androstenedione, a hormone supplement, doesn't improve muscle or performance and can cause harmful side effects.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

The conclusion is that using drugs to block the TOR pathway might slow aging and prevent age-related diseases.

Botulinum toxin shows promise for various skin conditions but requires more research for confirmation and standardized use.

No consistent link between genotype and phenotype in 5-α-Reductase type 2 deficiency.

Hormone therapy for transgender females increases the risk of blood clots and requires careful dosing, monitoring, and lifelong management.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Long-term use of dutasteride for enlarged prostate may worsen blood sugar, cholesterol, and erectile dysfunction.

Early medical support for transgender youth is important for their health, with low regret for gender-affirming hormone use and a need for knowledgeable care providers.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

A patient with granuloma annulare experienced both isotopic and isomorphic responses, with skin lesions responding to steroids but relapsing after stopping treatment.

Hair transplantation has evolved to refined techniques like FUE and FUT, with Finasteride and Minoxidil as the only other proven treatments for hair loss.

The document concludes that hair loss is influenced by genetics and other factors, and while treatments like finasteride can help, they have limitations and side effects.

Late diagnosis of congenital adrenal hyperplasia can greatly affect physical development, gender identity, and sexual health.

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

Finasteride worsens erectile dysfunction and lowers testosterone in men with enlarged prostates, unlike tamsulosin.

Testosterone therapy in transgender men has both desired effects like increased muscle mass and potential health risks such as higher cardiovascular risk.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Finasteride, often used for hair loss, can potentially cause cataracts.

A 13-year-old with 46 XY DSD had ambiguous genitalia due to incomplete masculinization.

Finasteride effectively treats BPH but may increase sexual dysfunction risk.

Low doses of some substances can be beneficial, while high doses can be harmful or toxic.

Blocking the prolactin receptor might help treat various diseases, but more research is needed.

Post-finasteride syndrome causes lasting sexual, neurological, and physical side effects in some people after taking finasteride.

Primary care doctors should address female sexual dysfunctions to improve women's sexual health and life quality.

Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, drugs for prostate issues and hair loss, may lead to eye abnormalities in men.

The document suggests using natural remedies like bloodletting and honey for various health issues but lacks scientific evidence for their effectiveness.