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Minoxidil and finasteride are the only FDA-approved treatments for hair loss caused by genetic and hormonal factors, but their effectiveness is often doubted, indicating a need for new treatments.
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The medicine Diane is effective in treating hair loss, severe acne, and excessive hair growth.
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