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Finasteride causes harmful organ changes in female mice.

Finasteride may help treat chronic CSC, improving vision.

Both mouse and rat models are effective for testing alopecia areata treatments.

Starting 5-alpha reductase inhibitors does not significantly increase the risk of rhabdomyolysis in older men, but is linked to a higher risk of muscle conditions.

The new compound was more effective than finasteride in reducing markers of hair loss and prostate issues in cell tests.

Early and late matrix progenitors in hair follicles create different cell layers, with early ones forming the companion layer and later ones forming the inner root sheath and hair shaft.

Sweat glands and hair follicles are determined by opposing signals, with BMPs promoting sweat glands and blocking BMPs leading to hair follicles.

Researchers improved a method to study individual cells in newborn mouse skin and found a way to assess the severity of a skin condition in humans.

Hyperpigmentation is common in pregnancy and may not fully fade after birth; melasma, also frequent, can persist but has limited treatment options during pregnancy.

The guidelines advise against using testosterone and DHEA in women for most conditions due to safety and effectiveness concerns, but suggest considering testosterone for postmenopausal women with low sexual desire.

Medications have become the main treatment for enlarged prostate symptoms, replacing surgery and watchful waiting.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Oral JAK inhibitors are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata but may need ongoing use to keep results.

Use 5% minoxidil or oral finasteride for mild-to-moderate hair loss, combine with hair transplant for severe cases.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and combined treatments are key for hirsutism management, and weight loss may help overweight patients.

People undergoing chemotherapy need better support and information to cope with hair loss.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

A woman with anorexia and Cushing's syndrome improved after tumor removal, highlighting the need to consider hormonal issues in psychiatric conditions.

Female pattern hair loss involves thinning hair on crown and frontal scalp, diagnosed by hair ratio, and treated with minoxidil, antiandrogens, or hair transplantation.

The Polish Dermatological Society recommends personalized treatment for cutaneous lupus, including lifestyle changes, medications, and monitoring, with specific drugs for severe cases.

A woman developed swelling in her body after taking low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss, but it resolved after stopping the medication.

Sex hormones affect hair growth and loss, and treatments for related hair diseases include various medications, hair transplantation, and light therapy.

Researchers used a laser to create advanced skin models with hair-like structures.

Tofacitinib is a promising treatment for severe alopecia areata, with many patients experiencing complete or partial hair regrowth.

Skin problems are common in lupus patients and should be treated early to prevent worsening.

The best long-lasting results in treating hair loss may be achieved through combination therapy, including treatments like finasteride, minoxidil, and platelet-rich plasma injections.

Testosterone therapy in transgender men can cause acne.

Hair loss can be a rare side effect of cosmetic procedures due to various factors.

Inhaled steroids in children may cause excessive hair growth and not always go away after stopping the medication.

A woman's hair loss stopped after she stopped taking lamotrigine, suggesting it might cause hair loss.