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Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy are effective FDA-approved treatments for hair loss.

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

Treatments for common hair loss include minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation.

Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have more sexual function issues than those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but physical activity can improve sexual functioning in all women.

Dianabol boosts muscle growth but has serious health risks and legal issues.

There are various effective hormone treatments for puberty induction in boys and girls with hypogonadism, and starting treatment early is important.

Platelet-rich plasma can increase hair density and may help treat some skin conditions, but it's costly, not FDA-approved, and needs more research.

New genes and pathways are important for testosterone production and male sexual development.

Finasteride exposure affects gene expression and anogenital distance in male rat fetuses.

Exposure to the hair loss drug finasteride during pregnancy can cause genital anomalies in male babies, but not in female babies. It's best to avoid this drug in women who could potentially become pregnant.

Exposure to finasteride in the womb caused lasting reproductive issues in male rats.

Genetic defects in testosterone production can cause hormonal and developmental disorders, and more research is needed to understand androgen regulation and develop safer treatments.

Antiandrogens are the main treatment for hirsutism, with individualized care and safe, affordable options needed.

Identifying nonclassic congenital adrenal hyperplasia and carriers of CYP21 mutations is challenging, and genetic counseling is recommended due to their prevalence.

Lipocalin-Type Prostaglandin D2 Synthase (L-PGDS) is a protein that plays many roles in the body, including sleep regulation, pain management, food intake, and protection against harmful substances. It also affects fat metabolism, glucose intolerance, cell maturation, and is involved in various diseases like diabetes, cancer, and arthritis. It can influence sex organ development and embryonic cell differentiation, and its levels can be used as a diagnostic marker for certain conditions.

CAH is a genetic disorder affecting cortisol production and causing hormonal imbalances, with treatment and diagnosis varying by form and symptoms.

Skin changes throughout life, from development before birth to aging effects like wrinkles, influenced by both genetics and environment.

The document does not determine if adults with aphallia are fertile.

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

PCOS affects women's health by increasing the risk of diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive issues.

Higher androgen levels during puberty are linked to shorter adult height in boys with Silver-Russell syndrome.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss in men, while minoxidil treats hair loss in women.

Botox increased hair count in men with baldness and might work by improving scalp blood flow.

COVID-19 may harm male fertility and damage the reproductive system.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Flutamide caused damage to male rat reproductive organs and may affect fertility.

Some common medications can harm male fertility, but many effects can be reversed.

Some skin medications can harm male fertility, but they don't seem to cause birth defects from father's exposure.