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5α-Reductase inhibitors can help treat hair loss, acne, and prostate issues by reducing DHT levels.

Topical finasteride doesn't reduce DHT levels, hinting at an endocrine role in hair loss.

Finasteride lowers DHT levels and raises testosterone in a dose-dependent way.

MK-386 and finasteride together effectively reduce DHT levels, potentially treating acne and male pattern baldness.

5α-reductase inhibitors help treat disorders caused by DHT and have potential for future therapies.

A new method was created to test the effectiveness of Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) inhibitors, like finasteride and dutasteride, in human and fish cells. The results showed fish cells are more sensitive to these treatments, and dutasteride works better than finasteride in all tested cells.

Hormones, especially testosterone and DHT, are key for penis development and function, and testosterone therapy may help with erectile dysfunction in those with low levels.

Pumpkin seed oil promotes hair growth and improves hair texture without harmful effects.

Low-dose oral minoxidil may help treat hair loss but is not FDA-approved and can cause side effects like unwanted hair growth and heart issues.

Cinnamaldehyde helps bone healing initially but may slow healing later unless combined with DHT treatment.

Using platelet-rich plasma injections and biotin pills together significantly increases hair regrowth in men with hair loss.

The document explains hair and nail biology, common hair loss conditions and treatments, oral and genital skin diseases, and the risks and treatments associated with squamous cell carcinoma.

Combination of minoxidil and finasteride is more effective in increasing hair diameter than minoxidil alone for female-pattern hair loss.

Eating high-glycemic and dairy foods can increase hormones that may cause acne and other health issues.

Hormone therapy with estradiol and spironolactone can regrow scalp hair in transgender women by lowering testosterone to female levels.

Topical finasteride/minoxidil is effective but not better than oral finasteride for hair loss.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

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

Finasteride effectively improves hair growth and slows hair loss in men with male pattern baldness.

The document concludes that treating PCOS requires a combination of drugs to manage reproductive and metabolic symptoms, with more research needed on combination therapies.

Most hirsutism cases are due to PCOS, and treatment focuses on lowering testosterone and blocking its effects.

New method measures finasteride in blood quickly and accurately.

FCE 28260 is a stronger and longer-lasting inhibitor of 5α-reductase than finasteride, which may make it a better treatment for certain medical conditions.

Topical finasteride helps regrow hair and reduce hair loss in men and women.

A topical treatment safely and effectively reduced acne by causing targeted cell death in sebaceous glands without side effects.

Hormonal treatments like birth control pills can improve acne in women with excess hair growth and hormone imbalances.

Topical finasteride is a safe and effective treatment for pattern hair loss with fewer side effects than oral finasteride.

The document concludes that treatments for hair loss in transgender and gender-diverse individuals include topical solutions, oral medications, laser therapy, and hair restoration procedures, with progress assessed after 6-12 months.

Birth control pills and anti-androgen medications help manage hair growth, acne, and hair loss in women with PCOS.

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