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Current treatments for male pattern baldness include minoxidil and finasteride, with new options being developed.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate, improves urinary flow, but may cause sexual side effects.

Minoxidil helps some bald men, but most lose hair again when stopping.

Drug repurposing is a cost-effective way to find new uses for existing drugs, speeding up treatment development.

Ketoconazole cream is effective for skin conditions like seborrheic dermatitis and may help with hair loss and other skin issues, with generally mild side effects.

The document suggests using standardized methods to track and measure hair loss in alopecia areata, including patient self-assessment and a 50% improvement in specific scores as a treatment goal.

Three new types of a skin blistering disease were found, caused by specific gene mutations.

Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius) extract helps hair grow and could be used in hair products.

Herbs can potentially treat hair loss by inhibiting a key enzyme and promoting hair growth, and deficiencies in zinc, biotin, and iron are linked to hair loss.

Melatonin solution helps treat hair loss in men and women.

Finasteride may cause sexual side effects like erectile dysfunction, but they are reversible and affect less than 2% of men.

SCF and c-Kit decrease in AGA hair follicles, possibly affecting hair pigmentation and growth.

Dutasteride helps slow hair loss and boosts hair growth.

Behavioral dermatology treats skin problems by considering both emotional and physical factors.

Dutasteride more effectively treats hair loss than finasteride, but may increase risk of altered libido.

The nutritional supplement improved hair density and reduced hair loss in women with female pattern hair loss.

The study found that Ziziphus jujuba seeds contain beneficial compounds for treating insomnia and anxiety and that the methods used are effective for assessing their quality.

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.

Use minoxidil for hair loss treatment, and finasteride for men.

Patient had scalp allergy from minoxidil; test helped identify cause and suggest alternative treatments.

A dietary supplement with Boswellia serrata, Curcuma longa, and Vitis vinifera showed potential improvement in hair health for telogen effluvium patients, but more research is needed.

Finasteride treatment in male rats causes long-lasting effects on depression-like behavior, brain cell growth, inflammation, and gut bacteria composition.

AGA more common in men, increases with age, linked to family history, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and smoking.

Valproic acid increases hair count in men with hair loss.

Genetic and environmental factors, like smoking and exercise, affect male hair loss.

Hair loss affects quality of life, self-esteem, and confidence, but younger patients cope better.

Natural molecules like inositols, resveratrol, vitamins, and omega-3 fatty acids may help manage Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), but their effects vary and need more exploration.

Alopecia is linked to various health and mental conditions, impacts life quality, and needs medical attention beyond its cosmetic effects.

Oral minoxidil helps hair growth, is cost-effective, and mostly well-tolerated.

More pediatric-specific research and guidelines are needed to improve hidradenitis suppurativa treatment in children and adolescents.