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Finasteride temporarily lowers male rat fertility without affecting libido.

Women generally handle heart enlargement better than men, but it's riskier for them if it occurs; hormones like estrogen offer some protection.

Behavior therapy and medications, especially clomipramine, can help reduce hair pulling in people with trichotillomania.

The document concludes that supportive home environments and addressing parent-child interactions can effectively treat trichotillomania in children.

Women with PCOS have higher xanthine oxidase activity linked to inflammation and heart disease risks.

Testosterone improves mood and thinking skills; finasteride has no effect.

Using neurohormones to control keratin can lead to new skin disease treatments.

Finasteride worsens seizures in epilepsy rats and speeds up epileptogenesis in mice.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

COVID-19 can cause various skin issues, including rashes and hair loss, which usually heal on their own and don't always indicate severe illness.

Birth control pills combined with bicalutamide are more effective at reducing excessive hair growth in women with PCOS than birth control pills alone.

Different processes create patterns in skin and things like hair and feathers.

Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis is a rare, serious skin condition that can affect anyone, is more common in women, and may be linked to genetics, with a 20% mortality rate mainly due to sepsis.

Some growth factors, while important for normal body functions, can cause diseases when not regulated properly.

Multimodal minoxidil microemulsion is more effective in treating hair loss than minoxidil alone.

These drugs cause hair growth without affecting testosterone or adrenal hormones.

Dihydrotestosterone affects hair growth by changing the Wnt/β-catenin pathway, with low levels helping and high levels hindering growth.

Merkel cells may have roles in sensing magnetic fields, creating fingerprints, Reiki energy healing, passing on environmental information to offspring, and influencing hair shape.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

New physical methods like electrical currents, ultrasound, and microneedles show promise for improving drug delivery through the skin.

Understanding hair follicle biology and stem cell control could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Interferons are effective for some skin conditions and cancers, but can have side effects and need more research for optimal use.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

Chemotherapy can cause brain inflammation and damage, and understanding this process could help manage side effects.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.

New, cheaper method measures finasteride in tablets accurately and quickly.

Some medications for bladder problems can cause memory issues or mood changes, and doctors should monitor these side effects.

The conclusion is that removing both ovaries is the best treatment for excess male hormones in postmenopausal women, with medication as another option, and managing insulin resistance is important for diagnosis and treatment.

Women with PCOS have higher 5α-reductase activity, which may be linked to insulin resistance.