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Certain hormone treatments can improve acne and related conditions in women.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors can cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction and reduced sexual desire, sometimes lasting after stopping the drug.

Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.

A woman had a skin reaction from a cough suppressant, dextromethorphan, which is a new cause of fixed-drug eruption.

Plant-based compounds might be a promising alternative for prostate cancer treatment with fewer side effects.

Plant-based compounds might be effective, low-side-effect treatments for prostate cancer by blocking a specific enzyme.

PCOS management includes lifestyle changes and medications, with ongoing research into repurposed drugs for better treatment options.

Proxalutamide improved recovery, lowered death rates, and reduced hospital stay for COVID-19 patients.

New and existing treatments for hair loss show promise, with some being more effective for men and others for women.

Female pattern hair loss is caused by multiple factors and while treatments like topical minoxidil, hormone therapy, and low-level light therapy can help, none can fully cure it.

The document concludes that sex hormones and related compounds have various effects on health, with both potential benefits and risks.

Ishige sinicola, a type of seaweed, may help hair grow by blocking a hair loss-related enzyme and boosting important cell growth.

Plant-based remedies may treat hair loss by reducing inflammation and improving insulin resistance.

A young woman had a rare skin reaction to a medication for her joint disease, and a combination therapy improved her condition.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Up to half of people experience itchy scalp, often due to skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis or psoriasis, and treatments vary based on the specific cause.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

Targeting glucocorticoid action might help treat type-2 diabetes, but human trials are needed.

Hormonal treatments are effective as a second-line option for moderate-to-severe acne in females, but should be used with caution due to health risks.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.

Some cosmetic procedures show promise for treating hair loss, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

Customized medications made through compounding can be beneficial for various skin conditions but require careful regulation and collaboration between doctors and pharmacists.

Telogen effluvium is a common hair loss condition where many hairs enter the resting phase, often not noticeable until significant loss occurs, and treatment focuses on the underlying cause.

The Rotterdam Study aims to understand disease causes in the elderly and has found new risk factors and genetic influences on various conditions.

Some treatments can help with a hair loss condition called alopecia areata, but none ensure lasting results; choices depend on the person, with JAK inhibitors showing promise for severe cases.

Low doses of some substances can be beneficial, while high doses can be harmful or toxic.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

HIV can cause unusual and severe skin problems that are hard to treat.

Dieckol from Ecklonia cava may help hair growth and could be a potential hair loss treatment.

The document concludes that menopause should be seen as a natural part of aging and managed with personalized care and informed choices.