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Lasers are effective and safe for various medical treatments, including cancer, wound healing, and skin conditions.

Pumpkin seed products may help improve prostate and bladder health by blocking certain enzymes and hormone receptors.

Inhaling medicine may reduce side effects and improve treatment for a major lung cancer type.

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

Pectin biosynthesis is essential for the growth of cotton fibers and Arabidopsis root hairs.

Zinc pyrithione dissolves quickly on the skin and in hair follicles, especially in smaller particles.

A man's rare tumor caused unusual nerve-related symptoms that improved after surgery.

Scientists created iodinated arylhydantoins and arylthiohydantoins that could potentially be used for imaging prostate cancer. Some versions with specific side-chains showed high potential for this use.

New steroidal compounds could be effective for treating conditions related to 5α-reductase enzyme activity.

New pregnane derivatives are effective at inhibiting an enzyme linked to hair loss and reducing oil gland activity.

New compounds show promise for treating hair loss, enlarged prostate, and prostate cancer, with some being more effective and having different side effects than current treatments.

Scientists at the University of Michigan Medical School successfully created a special compound that can be used to improve imaging of prostate cancer.

Drug approvals slowed in 2Q22, but notable drugs like Amvuttra, Camzyos, and Olumiant were approved.

Prostate cancer cells can make their own androgens to activate the androgen receptor, and treatments like abiraterone may increase this ability, suggesting new therapies should target the entire steroid-making pathway.

Finasteride doesn't effectively treat hair loss in postmenopausal women.

Eph receptors and ephrins may be promising targets for treating diseases, but more understanding is needed for effective and safe therapies.

Chemotherapy can cause skin problems like hair loss, mouth sores, and skin darkening, and recognizing these can affect treatment decisions.

Pig skin is a good substitute for human skin to measure drug absorption, but differences in skin structure and enzymes across species must be considered.

Eflornithine cream effectively reduces women's unwanted facial hair but hair returns if treatment stops.

PLD is an effective and safer alternative for treating breast cancer.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

Androgen receptors are key for development and health, affecting conditions like prostate cancer and male pattern baldness.

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

Growing hair follicles have high mitochondrial activity and ROS in specific regions, aiding hair formation.

Chlormadinone acetate is a strong, well-tolerated hormone used in birth control and hormone therapy with benefits for menstrual pain and skin conditions.

Dutasteride protects dopamine neurons in Parkinson's mice, but Finasteride doesn't.

A man's skin condition, pemphigus vulgaris, came back after he was treated with interleukin 2 for cancer.

Testosterone therapy can modestly improve sexual function in menopausal women but should be used cautiously and is not recommended for routine measurement in sexual dysfunction or hirsutism.

Women with acne and irregular periods had higher active testosterone levels, which could suggest the usefulness of antiandrogen treatment.

Hair oils can worsen seborrheic dermatitis in black patients.