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Understanding drug effects and careful monitoring are crucial for safe and effective dermatology treatments.

Finasteride reduces prostate cancer risk but may increase high-grade tumors; new drugs and better diagnosis are in development, but funding and industry commitment are challenges.

Prednisone has risks for lupus patients, isotretinoin is safe for mental health, transplant patients risk skin cancer, and various treatments are effective for specific skin conditions.

No clear link found between finasteride and suicidal thoughts or actions.

Minoxidil and finasteride combined can effectively treat hair loss.

Some common medications can harm male fertility, but many effects can be reversed.

Androgens play a role in female sexual function, and testosterone therapy can help women with low sexual desire, but more research is needed on treatments and long-term safety.

The document says to treat cat fungal infections with medicine and clean the environment, noting that cats without symptoms can still spread it to humans.

Topical latanoprost and bimatoprost eye solutions don't help eyelash growth in people with alopecia areata.

Oral retinoids can cause side effects ranging from mild to severe, including birth defects, and require careful monitoring and contraception.

Using finasteride or dutasteride may cause long-lasting erectile dysfunction.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause long-lasting side effects like impotence and low libido, but trials lack proper safety reporting.

Oral contraceptives can cause skin issues like dark patches, acne, yeast infections, sensitivity to light, spider veins, skin rashes, and hair loss.

Common acne treatments can cause various side effects, like skin irritation and more serious issues, but combination therapies are often more effective and better tolerated.

Androgen Deprivation Therapy for prostate cancer often reduces sexual function but intermittent therapy may be more tolerable.

Dutasteride is safe and effective for treating hair loss, but may decrease libido.

The cancer drugs bortezomib and lenalidomide cause skin side effects in many patients.

Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, especially androgenetic alopecia, but needs more research for better understanding.

Most doctors know the thrombosis risk with Cyproterone/Ethinylestradiol, but some lack details on less common risks and patient instructions; educational materials are underused but useful.

Some men taking finasteride for hair loss may experience sexual problems like erectile dysfunction and decreased sex drive, which can persist even after stopping the medication.

Dermatologists should understand cultural practices and communicate empathetically to effectively treat skin conditions in children and teens of color.

Hair loss drugs like finasteride may cause lasting sexual and mood side effects, and more research is needed to understand these risks.

Finasteride for hair loss is safe and does not increase the risk of high-grade prostate cancer.

Hair gels may cause split ends in children.

Old drugs can be used for new treatments, saving time and money, but there are challenges like needing more evidence and legal concerns.

Low-dose oral minoxidil is an effective and safe treatment for hair loss.

Using electronic health records can help identify drug side effects but has some limitations.

Patients and doctors find current hair loss treatments unsatisfying and believe involving patients in decisions improves results.

Taking 5-alpha reductase inhibitors does not increase the risk of breast cancer in men.

Dutasteride and finasteride have similar risk for osteoporosis and fractures in older men.