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Topical finasteride and flutamide reduce gland size and enzyme activity, with flutamide being more potent, potentially treating acne, seborrhea, hirsutism, and androgenic alopecia.

The exact cause of increased 5α-reductase activity leading to hirsutism in women is still unknown.

New compounds may soon be tested to treat excessive hair growth in women.

Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia may be caused by changes in how the body processes male hormones.

Understanding hair follicle biology and stem cell control could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Hair growth is influenced by factors like genetics and nutrition, and more research is needed to understand hair loss and growth mechanisms.

The conclusion is that young women with excessive hair growth should be quickly tested for hormonal issues and treated to improve their social well-being.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

DHEA acts like a male hormone on rat skin glands and doesn't turn into female hormones there.

New hormonal treatments for enlarged prostate show promise for safer, effective non-surgical options.

Rat skin takes up and processes testosterone differently than other organs, with testosterone being more important for the skin than its metabolite 5α-DHT.

Hair follicles and deer antlers regenerate similarly through stem cells and are influenced by hormones and growth factors.

Recent hair loss research shows some progress, especially in understanding male pattern baldness, but effective treatments for many types of hair loss are still lacking.

Finasteride blocks progesterone production in specific tumor cells, potentially causing side effects.

Anti-androgens are effective for female acne but less so for male-pattern hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Narrowband-UVB phototherapy successfully treated a rare case of Graham Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome.

The conclusion is that lifestyle changes and weight loss are first-line treatments for infertility due to anovulation, with various medications and assisted reproductive technologies as additional options.

Finasteride increases hair count and improves hair growth with low risk of side effects.

Early diagnosis of GLPLS is crucial to prevent complications, but scarring alopecia is irreversible.

Some hair loss disorders cause permanent loss due to scarring, and treatments like steroids don't always work well.

A woman with chronic hepatitis C had a rare skin condition linked to her illness.

Various medicinal plants like Polygonum multiflorum, Red ginseng extract, and Zizyphus jujuba can potentially treat hair loss, offering benefits like low cost and multiple ways of working. Other effective natural substances include Pygeum africanum, Seneroa, Urtica dioica, and more.

Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide can effectively limit the progression of GLPLS.

Sex hormones may influence COVID-19 severity, with males at higher risk, and certain hormone therapies could potentially treat the virus.

Male pattern baldness is linked to higher levels of a certain receptor in the scalp, which leads to the shrinking of blood vessels and hair loss. Early treatment targeting this receptor could be more effective.

PRP is effective for treating hair loss, especially with other treatments.

Camellia seed cake extract may help hair growth by blocking the hair loss effects of a hormone called DHT.