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Using 5α-reductase inhibitors for hair loss can cause lasting sexual, physical, mental, and vascular health issues in men, even after stopping the medication.

Female pattern hair loss greatly affects quality of life, especially in younger patients, those with the condition for a long time, and those with mental health issues. A more comprehensive treatment approach is suggested.

Finasteride and dutasteride, used for prostate issues and hair loss, can cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and mental issues, which may continue even after stopping the medication, a condition called post-finasteride syndrome, for which there's currently no cure.

Early baldness in men may indicate risks for obesity, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and heart disease, similar to women with PCOS. Alopecia areata is often linked with autoimmune diseases and mental health issues. Certain hair disorders are due to genetic issues, and chemotherapy can cause hair loss through specific biological pathways. Iron deficiency's link to hair loss is still disputed.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, are used for prostate issues, hair loss, and excessive hair growth, may help with COVID-19, but can cause sexual and mental health side effects, and their use in preventing prostate cancer needs more examination.

Finasteride caused long-term sexual and non-sexual side effects in young men with hair loss.

The article suggests using four questions to tell apart necessary medicalization from excessive medicalization, focusing on problem significance, social expectations, medical understanding, and effective resolution.

Skin diseases, especially psoriasis, greatly affect people's quality of life, similar to chronic diseases.

Finasteride can cause serious side effects in some men, needing more research for treatment.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have a lower health-related quality of life, especially those with an anovulatory phenotype, and may need specific interventions to improve it.

People with Lichen Planopilaris tend to be more depressed, have lower self-esteem, and a worse quality of life.

Most insurance companies do not cover extra gender-affirming surgeries, with coverage being low and inconsistent.

Women with PCOS are much more likely to experience depression.

The COVID-19 pandemic led to more young people getting red stretch marks due to lifestyle changes like less activity and quick weight gain.

Women with Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) have a lower health-related quality of life, especially those with an anovulatory phenotype, and need specific interventions to improve it.

A person with Turner Syndrome showed severe schizophrenia that didn't respond to treatment and had brain shrinkage.

Woodhouse-Sakati syndrome can cause writer's cramp and other varied symptoms, highlighting the importance of genetic testing for diagnosis.

Severe hair loss significantly worsens quality of life.

Steroid hormones can help treat aging issues and improve health in elderly people.

Patients were highly satisfied with shared medical appointments for hair loss treatment.

Many women with PCOS in Saudi Arabia suffer from depression and anxiety.

Scalp massages and medical treatments for hair loss are more satisfying than folk remedies.

Americans see hair transplants as valuable for treating hair loss and want them to be more affordable and tailored to each gender.

Alopecia areata needs more recognition and better treatment access in Latin America to improve patient care and outcomes.

Psoriasis is linked to a higher risk of autoimmune diseases and other health conditions.

Post-finasteride syndrome causes various symptoms in men using finasteride, with no known cure.

Insulin resistance is significantly linked to a higher risk of depression in women with PCOS.

Cognitive-behavioral therapy with habit reversal training is the most effective treatment for trichotillomania.

5α-reductase inhibitors may increase the risk of depression and suicidal thoughts.

Six genetic conditions are often linked to complete scalp hair loss in children.