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New treatments for prostate cancer are less toxic and show promise, but more research is needed to enhance their effectiveness and reduce side effects.

No treatment has been proven to effectively stop hair loss or regrow hair in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and more research is needed.

Finasteride shows promise for treating hair loss and excessive hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

Spironolactone plus finasteride works better for treating hirsutism.

A man lost a lot of scalp hair quickly after stopping minoxidil, but it grew back with mild male pattern baldness.

Effective treatments for excessive body hair in women include drugs that block androgens, sometimes combined with oral contraceptives.

A transman experienced lasting virilization symptoms after stopping testosterone, which were resolved with estradiol treatment.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, causing symptoms like acne and irregular periods, and is managed with medication and lifestyle changes.

Transgender females can reach their target estrogen levels using estradiol patches, especially if oral treatments fail or if they're at risk for blood clots. Often, the highest dose patch is needed.

Minoxidil and finasteride are the main FDA-approved treatments for hair loss, with other methods showing promise but lacking strong evidence.

The best treatment for male pattern baldness is a combination of topical minoxidil and oral finasteride.

Use finasteride over dutasteride for hair loss; consider topical treatments and weigh risks.

Topical finasteride at 0.25% is effective and has fewer side effects than oral finasteride for hair loss.

New treatments improve hair loss solutions for different age groups and genders.

PCOS is a complex condition with major health impacts, needing more research for better diagnosis and treatment.

Polycystic ovary syndrome is a complex condition that affects women's mental, reproductive, and metabolic health throughout their lives.

Metformin helps with menstrual cycles and insulin levels in PCOS but is less effective for hair growth, diabetes prevention, and weight loss, and may improve fertility and reduce diabetes risk.

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

The update highlights that non-classic congenital adrenal hyperplasia is common in women with excess male hormones, requires specific hormone tests for diagnosis, and has various treatment options depending on age and symptoms.

Hair ages due to genetics and environmental factors, leading to graying and thinning, with treatments available for some conditions.

There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

Eating 500 fewer calories a day and making lifestyle changes can improve PCOS symptoms and reduce diabetes risk; more research is needed on its causes and treatments.

To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder in women, marked by symptoms like hair growth and menstrual issues, and requires personalized treatment.

Testosterone therapy seems safe for postmenopausal women for a few years, but more research is needed for long-term effects.

Hormonal treatments can help with acne, especially in women, by lowering androgen levels or blocking their effects.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss; more research needed for other options.

Spironolactone can reduce hair growth in women with hirsutism.

Male pattern hair loss caused by follicular miniaturization; early diagnosis and treatment can reduce psychological burden.