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April 2016 in “Research and reports in urology” The new saw palmetto extract effectively inhibits an enzyme linked to prostate enlargement and may be as good as standard treatments.
Flutamide helps with prostate cancer and some skin conditions but can harm the liver.
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Combining systemic steroids and dithranol can effectively regrow hair in severe alopecia areata.
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January 1994 in “Hormone and Metabolic Research” Taking spironolactone and linestrenol for androgen excess can lead to lower bone density in young women.
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August 2008 in “Mayo Clinic proceedings” Early recognition and treatment of Peripheral Arterial Disease is crucial to improve survival and health outcomes.
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Combining pentoxifylline with corticosteroids improves alopecia areata treatment.
TrichoSolTM is safe for hair loss treatments with specific ingredient stability for up to 180 days.
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Baricitinib is more effective than tofacitinib for hair regrowth in alopecia patients.
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Androgen suppression therapy (AST) doesn't significantly lower bladder cancer risk, but using finasteride, a type of AST, might decrease the risk. AST also lessens the chance of cancer coming back but doesn't really affect survival rates. More research is needed to understand AST's benefits for different bladder cancers.
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