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Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

Early treatment of superficial fungal infections in immunocompromised patients is crucial.

Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

Thyroid hormones are important for skin health and changes in them can affect conditions like hair loss and eczema.

Dutasteride makes alcohol less sedating and may lead to less drinking in men.

Early adrenal gland maturation in young children can be normal, but other serious conditions should be ruled out first.

Steroidogenic isoenzymes may help improve treatments for common hair loss.

Oral retinoids are effective for treating severe skin disorders but have reversible side effects and risks for pregnant women.

A team approach is crucial for managing PCOS, with dermatologists playing a key role.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Activating NRF2 might help treat hair disorders by improving antioxidant defenses.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

Finasteride reduces hirsutism effectively with fewer side effects but is a second-choice treatment due to safety concerns.

Wnt3a activates certain genes in hair follicle cells, including a newly discovered one, EP2, which may affect hair growth.

Doctors have known about fungal skin infections for a long time, but only made major progress in understanding and treating them since the mid-1800s.

The document says that understanding the causes of PCOS is important for treatment, especially in distinguishing the syndrome from just having cystic ovaries, and that losing weight is key for obese women with PCOS.

Safflower has been used in traditional medicine for centuries and shows promise in treating heart, brain, and inflammatory conditions, but more research is needed to ensure its safety.

Antiandrogens have important biological effects, but more research is needed to understand them fully and compare their effectiveness and side effects to other treatments.

Gastric exclusion surgery caused major weight loss and health improvements but led to some anemia and vitamin deficiencies.

ADSC-CE treatment safely increases hair density and thickness in androgenetic alopecia patients.

Fractional lasers seem effective and safe for treating hair loss, but more research is needed to find the best treatment methods.

Spironolactone harms fish reproduction and is more potent in fish than invertebrates, needing environmental monitoring.

Oral minoxidil 5 mg daily increases hair growth safely in men with hair loss, with minor side effects.

Hormonal treatment is effective for women with acne not helped by usual treatments, especially if they have hormonal imbalances.

Different anti-androgen medications can help treat excessive hair growth, but the right choice depends on accurate diagnosis.

CRTH2 antagonists might be useful for treating many conditions because they play a role in immune and inflammation responses.

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

New male hormonal contraceptives show promise but need more research on long-term effects and funding for larger trials.

Low-dose finasteride reduces excessive hair growth in teenage girls safely and affordably.

Skin infections in cats are more common than thought, often affect young cats with allergies, and need better treatments.