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Finasteride and CPA-EE2 equally reduce hirsutism, but affect hormone levels differently.

The document concludes that sexual and psychiatric side effects from 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are reported, but more high-quality research is needed to understand how often they occur.

Finasteride reduces dihydrotestosterone, increases testosterone, and may treat hirsutism in women.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

Human skin produces sex hormones like estrogen and testosterone, influenced by ARO and StAR, which may affect skin elasticity and hair growth.

Cancer rates are increasing in developed countries, with estrogen, aging, low vitamin D3, and HPV infection as common causes.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Best treatment for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors and intralesional corticosteroids.

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

The document explains how male reproductive hormones work and affect the body.

Finasteride treatment changes urine metabolomics and steroid signatures, potentially monitoring effectiveness but may cause sexual side effects.

The letter suggests testosterone replacement therapy might worsen COVID-19 outcomes.

Blocking IL-1 could help treat some hair loss conditions; alopecia affects liver detox systems; spironolactone is better than finasteride for female hair growth; focusing on the catagen hair phase could lead to new alopecia treatments.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

Androgens can help prevent memory problems caused by apoE4.

Men's sensitivity to male hormones might affect how severe COVID-19 gets for them.

Hair loss in androgenetic alopecia is caused by genetic factors and androgen excess, and can be treated with combined therapies.

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

Genetics play a role in acne, but how exactly they contribute is not fully understood.

Hormonal treatments can improve acne, but they come with potential side effects and risks.

For women with moderate to severe unwanted hair growth or acne, birth control pills are the first choice, with other medications like cyproterone, spironolactone, flutamide, or finasteride as alternatives, and permanent hair removal should be done with electrolysis or laser.

The conclusion is that while oral contraceptive pills are effective for PCOS-related high androgen levels, new treatments with fewer side effects are needed.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

The document concludes that combination therapy is most effective for treating excessive hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism, and more research is needed to understand the condition.

Hair loss in men is mainly caused by hormones and genes, and while current treatments can slow it down, they can't fully stop it.

Most adrenal cortex tumors are benign and non-secreting, but proper diagnosis and treatment are important due to the rare possibility of cancer.

Exosomes from stem cells help hair regrowth by activating a specific signaling pathway.

Monitoring for adverse effects in clinical treatments is crucial.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.