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Finasteride with oral contraceptive helps improve hair loss in premenopausal women.

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

Spironolactone helps regrow hair in women with hair loss.

Short-term testosterone therapy in women seems safe with few mild side effects, but long-term effects need more research.

Treatments for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia have not been proven effective.

Testosterone therapy can improve sexual desire and function in postmenopausal women but should be used cautiously and not based solely on testosterone levels.

Certain SHBG gene variants, like rs727428, are linked to higher testosterone levels in women with PCOS.

Topical DPCP is somewhat effective for hair loss in alopecia areata, but more research is needed.

Scalp cooling can prevent hair loss in 65% of chemotherapy patients, especially effective in breast cancer patients and certain chemotherapy types.

Puberty often causes skin issues like acne and excessive sweating, and treatments require patience as results may vary.

The document suggests that blocking sweat glands with antiperspirants might allow skin-generated hormones to be absorbed, possibly increasing breast and prostate cancer risk.

High levels of male hormones in women without tumors are linked to metabolic problems and can be treated with metformin.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

Asian patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia often lose eyebrow hair and respond well to combined antiandrogen or antimalarial and topical treatments.

Hyperandrogenism increases heart disease risk in premenopausal women, but this risk is linked to obesity in postmenopausal women.

A woman was diagnosed with a rare adrenal gland cancer that did not show usual hormone-related symptoms.

A rare ovarian cancer with a good outlook was found in a woman with unusual hair growth and abdominal symptoms.

Eyebrow loss in frontal fibrosing alopecia is common and may be linked to other health issues.

Trichoscopy is a key method for dermatologists to quickly and effectively diagnose hair and scalp conditions.

The document concludes that various medications and treatments can have significant, sometimes adverse, effects on health outcomes.

Parthenolide promotes hair growth in mice and may influence pathways related to male pattern baldness.

Hormonal imbalances can cause skin and hair problems in women, and treatments that block male hormones can help.

Minoxidil and finasteride combined can effectively treat hair loss.

Mice without the vitamin D receptor have bone issues and other health problems, suggesting vitamin D is important for preventing various diseases in humans.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Finasteride safely and effectively treats male pattern hair loss, but may cause reversible sexual issues and harm male fetuses.

The enzyme steroid sulfatase is linked to breast cancer and other conditions, and inhibitors are being developed for treatment.

Coumarin derivatives show promise as anti-estrogenic agents for treating breast cancer, with some in clinical trials.

While PCOS might increase the risk of heart disease, there's not strong evidence to prove it causes earlier heart problems.

Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) is a prohormone important for producing sex steroids and has potential health benefits.