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Finasteride treatment changes brain steroid levels and receptors, affecting brain function even after stopping treatment.

Some chemicals absorbed through the skin can cause serious health problems.

Insulin resistance is linked to PCOS and can lead to other health issues, but treatments like metformin can help manage symptoms.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

Lymphatic vessels are essential for health and can be targeted to treat various diseases.

Glucocorticoids and sex hormones affect skin health, with potential for targeted treatments to minimize side effects and treat skin conditions.

A neglected leprosy treatment led to rare scalp hair loss in an Indian woman, which improved with proper medication.

Losing 5-10% body weight can improve PCOS symptoms, letrozole is better than clomiphene for fertility, and managing weight and blood sugar is important to reduce pregnancy complications.

Mutations in the glucocorticoid receptor gene cause reduced sensitivity to glucocorticoids and may lead to poor response to treatment.

Flutamide effectively treats female pattern hair loss with low doses showing good liver tolerance.

Resveratrol improved hormone levels, menstrual cycles, hair loss, and ovarian function in PCOS patients.

A thorough skin history and full examination are important for diagnosing and understanding the impact of skin diseases.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

Understanding how androgens work is key for creating new treatments for prostate issues and hair/skin conditions.

Memantine may slightly improve memory in people with Down syndrome, but more research is needed.

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

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

Minoxidil 2% lotion is safe and effective for making eyebrows thicker and fuller.

Nourkrin® with Marilex® may increase hair count by 35.7% in postpartum hair loss.

Nanotechnology improves hair care products by enhancing ingredient stability, targeting treatment, and reducing side effects, but more research on its toxicity is needed.

Lamivudine might reverse hair graying and needs more research for potential treatments.

Some patients taking finasteride or dutasteride may have ongoing sexual problems and depression even after stopping the medication.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

Herbal medications might be safer and more effective for hair loss than synthetic treatments.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

Inositol was more effective than metformin in improving menstrual cycles and pregnancy rates in PCOS patients.

Women with PCOS-related infertility can often conceive with treatments like clomiphene and metformin, but managing pregnancy complications is important.

Early balding men may have insulin resistance, but lifestyle changes can help.

Zinc is effective for treating various skin conditions, including warts and acne.