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Minoxidil and finasteride are the main FDA-approved treatments for hair loss, with other methods showing promise but lacking strong evidence.

Minoxidil showed a 30% success rate for hair growth in a study, and various skin treatments were effective, but some had limitations or side effects.

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

Coriander seed oil is safe for healthy adults at up to 600 mg per day.

Azathioprine caused side effects in over half of the Korean pediatric inflammatory bowel disease patients, requiring close monitoring.

Combined oral minoxidil and finasteride significantly improve hair density in men with male pattern baldness.

Injectable minoxidil is a promising, effective treatment for hair loss.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome can cause hair loss and skin issues, and early treatment is important for preventing complications.

A woman with a drug allergy to anakinra was successfully desensitized, allowing her to continue treatment without allergic reactions.

Melandrium firmum extract helps mice grow hair by blocking a hair loss enzyme and changing hair growth genes.

In 2002, various drugs caused serious side effects, including vitamin B12 deficiency, heart issues, blindness, hypersexuality, allergic reactions, blood clotting problems, pupil dilation, capillary leak syndrome, muscle breakdown, hepatitis, skin reactions, and lupus.

Scalp cooling is largely ineffective in preventing hair loss from breast cancer chemotherapy.

Men's hair loss is caused by hormones and genes, and can be treated with medication and surgery, while graying is due to aging and has no prevention except dyeing.

The document concludes that there are various treatments for different types of alopecia, but more research is needed for evidence-based treatments.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

Stopping sunscreen use on the forehead led to hair regrowth in a woman with frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Two rare bald spots on the back of the scalp were found to be lupus, not alopecia areata.

Oral paclitaxel plus encequidar improved tumor response and caused less neuropathy but more serious infections than intravenous paclitaxel.

Hair transplantation for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may work if done after the disease is inactive for 2 years and with ongoing treatment after surgery.

New oral treatment, finasteride, effectively and safely treats common hair loss.

Low SULT activity in hair follicles leads to better response to oral minoxidil for hair loss.

Prunus mira kernels contain components that can promote hair growth in mice.

Oral minoxidil for hair loss can cause weight gain due to fluid retention.

Both minoxidil-spironolactone and minoxidil-finasteride treatments work for hair loss, but minoxidil-spironolactone is slightly more effective, especially in women.

5-Alpha-Reductase inhibitors might help slow down hair loss in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia but are not a primary treatment and need more research.

Finasteride and dutasteride are effective for male hair loss and enlarged prostate but may cause reversible sexual side effects.

Hair transplantation for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may work if the disease is inactive for 2 years and with ongoing treatment to maintain results.

The meeting covered new findings in children's skin conditions and treatments, including the benefits of super absorbent polymer diapers.

Hair loss in men treated best with early medication or transplant, new treatments researched.