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Epitestosterone may act as a weak antiandrogen and can inhibit an enzyme involved in testosterone metabolism.

Spironolactone reduces the enzyme activity that converts testosterone to DHT, helping treat excessive hair growth in women.

Male hormones, or androgens, affect women's health in areas like mood and bone density, and hormone replacement therapy using antiandrogenic progestogens can improve mood disorders and alertness in menopausal women.

Metformin is effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with PCOS and may work better than the standard treatment in some ways.

Ciproterone acetate improves hair regrowth and acne in most female patients.

Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

The drug enzalutamide may reduce the ability of the virus causing COVID-19 to enter lung cells.

The study created a test that found hormonal and toxic effects in plant and fungal extracts using prostate cancer cells.

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

Hormonal antiandrogen therapy for acne is underused and can reduce the need for antibiotics.

Certain sex hormones and antiandrogens can either slow down or speed up the growth of human hair follicle cells depending on their concentration.

Topical therapies show promise for hair loss and acne treatment with minimal side effects.

11α-Hydroxyprogesterone is changed into different substances by certain enzymes and may play a role in prostate cancer.

Finasteride helps reduce heart issues and improves heart function.

Spironolactone helps regrow hair in women with hair loss.

Spironolactone improved blood vessel function and cholesterol levels in non-obese women with PCOS.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

Finasteride treats hair loss but may cause low libido, erectile issues, and depression.

Epitestosterone may counteract testosterone's effects and has roles in body processes like prostate growth and hair distribution.

The article concludes that a thorough diagnosis and treatment plan, including medications, non-invasive methods, or surgery, is important for managing hair loss, with a combination of minoxidil and finasteride being particularly effective.

The conclusion is that small hair follicles cause baldness in macaques, and treatments like antiandrogens and minoxidil can prevent hair loss and promote regrowth.

The conclusion is that oral contraceptives and antiandrogens can treat hirsutism and acne in women with cutaneous hyperandrogenism, but more research is needed for effective treatments, especially for hair loss.

Asian patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia often lose eyebrow hair and respond well to combined antiandrogen or antimalarial and topical treatments.

Female pattern hair loss involves thinning hair on crown and frontal scalp, diagnosed by hair ratio, and treated with minoxidil, antiandrogens, or hair transplantation.

Birth control pills with low-dose estrogen and antiandrogenic progestins can effectively treat acne.

DHT affects bone growth by altering gene activity in osteoblasts, potentially complicating steroid use.

The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

Finasteride causes reduced tear flow and severe eye inflammation.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

The enzyme type 1 5α-reductase is more active in the hair follicle's lower part than in the skin's outer layer.