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Treating psoriasis on the scalp, nails, and skin folds is challenging, often requiring systemic treatments for severe cases, with some success in topical and biologic treatments.

Hair loss in men treated best with early medication or transplant, new treatments researched.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, shrinks it, improves urination, but may cause sexual dysfunction and isn't for women or children.

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

Chemotherapy often causes skin, nail, and hair side effects, significantly impacting quality of life.

Some heart drugs show promise for other conditions, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness and safety.

TrichoScan is a reliable method for measuring hair growth and is useful for assessing hair loss treatments.

Finasteride and dutasteride effectively treat hair loss, but may cause side effects like sexual dysfunction and depression.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

Endocrine therapies for cancer significantly increase the risk of hair loss.

Human enzymes can detoxify harmful substances but might also increase their cancer risk.

Polyamines help fix DNA damage accurately in cells.

The document concludes that research on sulfatase inhibitors should continue due to their potential in treating various diseases, despite some clinical trial failures.

Gefitinib can cause skin problems, diarrhea, and nausea, but rarely causes severe lung disease or hair loss.

Teriflunomide is an effective and generally safe oral treatment for relapsing MS, reducing relapses and slowing disability progression.

St. John's wort increases finasteride metabolism, reducing its effectiveness; use caution when combining them.

Cetuximab can cause eyelash growth, which is rare but manageable.

Baricitinib for severe alopecia areata is generally safe, with common side effects like infections and acne, and low rates of serious complications.

Rice bran extract might help prevent hair loss.

Certain plant extracts can effectively treat skin conditions like athlete's foot, chronic vein problems, sun damage, skin growths, vitiligo, and hair loss, and may also improve skin appearance.

Finasteride and low-dose dutasteride combo improves hair growth and reduces hair loss with no major side effects.

Finasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate and male baldness, improves symptoms of hirsutism in women, but doesn't work for acne, and may delay prostate cancer progression with few side effects.

Finasteride and dutasteride are effective for long-term treatment of enlarged prostates but have sexual side effects and a risk of high-grade prostate cancer.

Liposomes improve the delivery and effectiveness of cosmetic ingredients but face challenges like cost and stability.

Some nonsurgical hair loss treatments are effective, especially if started early.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Daily low-dose aspirin lowers minoxidil's effectiveness for hair loss treatment.

Low-Level Laser Therapy and other light treatments for hair growth lack strong evidence and need more research.

Spironolactone may make some cancer treatments more effective by blocking a protein that helps cancer cells survive.

Nandrolone might increase muscle mass with fewer side effects than testosterone but could cause erectile dysfunction and needs more research.