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The 0.25% finasteride solution, when applied once a day, effectively reduces scalp DHT, potentially minimizing sexual side-effects linked to a systemic DHT reduction.

Saw palmetto extract reduced hair loss and improved hair growth in people with hair thinning.

FCE 28260 is a stronger and longer-lasting inhibitor of 5α-reductase than finasteride, which may make it a better treatment for certain medical conditions.

Higher dihydrotestosterone may be linked to more inflammation in COVID-19 patients with low testosterone.

Taking finasteride every other month can still help with hair loss but may be less effective over time compared to taking it daily.

Testosterone with or without finasteride doesn't improve thinking skills in older men with low testosterone.

Inhibiting 5α-reductase can help reduce prostate cancer risk and improve treatment.

Finasteride effectively treats male pattern baldness, improving hair growth and density.

Topical finasteride helps regrow hair and reduce hair loss in men and women.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

Dutasteride effectively treats benign prostatic obstruction, improves urinary flow, reduces prostate size, and may prevent prostate cancer, but can cause sexual side effects.

Topical finasteride promotes hair growth with minimal side effects but needs more research for women and optimal use.

Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and hair loss, but may cause side effects in some patients.

Topical treatments for hair loss can be effective but need careful safety evaluation.

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.

Creating stronger blockers for skin enzymes might lead to better treatment for conditions like acne and excessive hair growth.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Dutasteride reduces DHT more effectively than finasteride.

Dutasteride is effective for treating prostate enlargement and reducing related surgery risk, but is not approved for preventing prostate cancer.

Dutasteride effectively treats enlarged prostate, reduces prostate cancer risk, and promotes hair regrowth with few side effects.

MK-386 and finasteride together effectively reduce DHT levels, potentially treating acne and male pattern baldness.

Higher DHT levels are linked to worse heart changes in severe aortic valve stenosis patients.

Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.

Finasteride reduces sperm count and quality and alters hormone levels in mice.

Finasteride safely lowers DHT levels without affecting testosterone.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Androgen conjugates might be better indicators of skin sensitivity to hormones in women with excessive hair growth.

A mix of Panax ginseng and bee-pollen may help prevent prostate enlargement in rats.

5α-Reductase inhibitors do not consistently increase testosterone levels in the blood.