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Testosterone can slow down hair growth when combined with certain cells from bald scalps, and this effect can be blocked by an androgen receptor blocker.

Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.

The document explains hair and nail biology, common hair loss conditions and treatments, oral and genital skin diseases, and the risks and treatments associated with squamous cell carcinoma.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Combination of 0.25% finasteride and 3% minoxidil works better than just 3% minoxidil for increasing hair thickness in women.

Laser hair removal is the most requested cosmetic procedure and has become a scientifically-based treatment suitable for all skin types.

Oral finasteride works better than topical minoxidil for hair growth, both are safe.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

Preventing hair loss is more effective than regrowth; oral finasteride is a realistic option.

We need better treatments for hair loss, and while test-tube methods are helpful, they can't fully replace animal tests for evaluating new hair growth treatments.

Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.

The conclusion is that understanding how feathers and hairs pattern can help in developing hair regeneration treatments.

Hair loss treatments work better with lifestyle changes.

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.

Testosterone can slow hair growth in adult monkeys, but a blocker called RU 58841 can counteract this and potentially help hair regrow.

The enzyme type 1 5α-reductase is more active in the hair follicle's lower part than in the skin's outer layer.

Minoxidil and retinol together help hair grow.

Skin problems in the elderly are unique and may indicate other diseases, involving changes in skin, hair, nails, and increased cancer risk.

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.

The new 5% minoxidil foam is as effective and safe as Rogaine® for treating hair loss in Chinese men.

Finasteride works for hair loss by maintaining existing hair follicles, not reversing miniaturization.

Finasteride helps hair growth but stopping it causes faster hair loss.

More kenogen hairs cause hair thinning in androgenetic alopecia, not hair miniaturization.

Hair loss reduces hair thickness and coverage, but drug treatments mainly revive dormant hairs rather than reverse thinning; patients often undervalue their hair loss severity.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth but stops working when discontinued.

Selective non-steroidal inhibitors of 5α-reductase type 1 can help treat DHT-related disorders.

Finasteride effectively treats male hair loss, improving growth and density.

Oral minoxidil is as effective and safe as topical minoxidil for treating female pattern hair loss.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.