Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

New oral treatment, finasteride, effectively and safely treats common hair loss.

Finasteride helps reduce hidradenitis suppurativa symptoms in females.

Spironolactone is effective and safe for treating hair loss, excessive hair growth, and acne.

Cyproterone acetate is used to treat conditions like prostate cancer, early puberty, excessive sexual drive, and female androgenization by affecting androgen functions and suppressing certain hormones.

Norgestimate is the most effective birth control progestin for reducing an enzyme linked to acne and excessive hair growth in women.

Low-dose oral minoxidil safely treats hair loss, with hypertrichosis as main side effect.

Finasteride causes reduced tear flow and severe eye inflammation.

Having enough iron improves the effectiveness of a specific hair loss treatment in women.

Researchers had trouble finding enough participants for a trial on DHEA's effects on postmenopausal women's sexual desire.

Flutamide combined with a low-dose birth control pill effectively reduces excessive hair growth in women with polycystic ovarian disease.

Most patients improved with oral contraceptives, but some needed additional treatment.

Both oral contraceptives reduced acne effectively and had similar positive effects on skin oiliness and hair growth.

Combination therapy with oral contraceptives and spironolactone improves hair growth, menstrual issues, and acne in women with PCOS.

Buxus wallichiana extract improves hair growth and has antioxidant properties, with oral use more effective than topical.

Both minoxidil-spironolactone and minoxidil-finasteride treatments work for hair loss, but minoxidil-spironolactone is slightly more effective, especially in women.

Sex hormones affect reproduction, sexual development, and oral health, and it's important for dental practitioners to understand their effects and interactions.

Finasteride with oral contraceptive improves hair loss in 62% of premenopausal women.

Adult female acne treatment should be personalized, considering individual preferences and pregnancy, using various topical and oral medications while managing side effects and resistance.

Oral contraceptives provide various health benefits beyond birth control, including managing menstrual issues, skin conditions, pain, and reducing the risk of certain cancers.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

Some antiandrogens may lower testosterone better than others, but it's unclear which is best for feminization in transgender women; more research is needed.

Use 5% minoxidil or oral finasteride for mild-to-moderate hair loss, combine with hair transplant for severe cases.

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

Certain hormone medications can treat symptoms like acne and unwanted hair, regulate periods, and prevent pregnancy in women and teenage girls.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition that may respond to antiandrogen therapy.

Adult acne severity is influenced by stress, skin sensitivity, makeup, stopping oral contraceptives, and requires female-specific treatment guidelines.

Oral isotretinoin was recommended for a 21-year-old woman with severe acne.

Preventing hair loss is more effective than regrowth; oral finasteride is a realistic option.

Topical finasteride with minoxidil is effective for treating hair loss and may reduce the need for oral finasteride.

Soy supplements improve various skin conditions and aging signs, with topical use boosting skin barrier function.