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Dr. Bernard Cohen created a new system to classify hair loss using numbers and a detailed scalp map.

Examining scalp tissue under a microscope helps diagnose and understand hair loss diseases.

New insights show Lichen Planopilaris is a rare, scarring hair loss condition, hard to treat, mainly affecting middle-aged women, and significantly impacts mental health.

Estrogens significantly influence hair growth by interacting with receptors in hair follicles and may help regulate the hair growth cycle.

The conclusion is that exogen is a unique hair cycle phase and the new sampling method specifically targets this stage, which may help in future hair loss research.

Treg dysfunction is linked to various autoimmune skin diseases, and understanding Treg properties is key for new treatments.

Researchers found that dissecting folliculitis of the scalp is linked to obesity, severity increases with duration and number of nodules, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

New patents show progress in developing drugs targeting the Wnt pathway for diseases like cancer and hair loss.

The article concludes that different types of hair loss require specific treatments and psychological support is important.

Stem cells show promise for hair loss and skin treatments in aesthetics but need more research on safety and standard methods.

Dihydrotestosterone (DHT) is crucial for conditions like male-pattern baldness and acne, and measuring a byproduct, androstanediol glucuronide, is a better way to assess DHT's effects than DHT blood levels.

Trichoscopy and pathological examination both have unique benefits and cannot completely replace each other in evaluating hair.

Blocking a protein called prostaglandin D2 might help treat hair loss.

Polycystic ovary syndrome causes high male hormone levels, leading to symptoms like excess hair, acne, and fertility problems.

Stem cell therapies show promise for hair regrowth but need more research to confirm effectiveness.

Dissecting cellulitis of the scalp is a condition that causes inflammation and scarring on the scalp, mainly affecting African-American men, and can lead to permanent hair loss.

Platelet-Rich Fibrin (PRF) can speed up healing in chronic wounds, improve hair density, and act as a natural filler for skin rejuvenation, but its use in hair loss treatment needs more evaluation.

Different tiny organisms live in human hair follicles and can affect both health and skin conditions, including acne and hair loss.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors may have additional effects on cancer, mental health, heart health, and hormone levels beyond treating prostate enlargement.

Telogen effluvium is a common hair loss condition where many hairs enter the resting phase, often not noticeable until significant loss occurs, and treatment focuses on the underlying cause.

The document covers various male health issues, their causes, treatments, and related conditions.

Two Hispanic women developed Plica neuropathica, a condition causing tangled hair, possibly due to hair damage and various risk factors.

Effective treatment for midlife women's hair loss is limited, with 5% minoxidil foam being the only proven option for the most common type.

Hormones like testosterone and estrogen significantly affect hair growth and structure.

The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.

Using one's own fat may help treat hair loss.

Stopping the use of fluocinolone oil containing balsam fragrance improved hair regrowth in children allergic to it.

Lipedematous alopecia involves a thickened scalp and hair loss, with limited effective treatments available.

A 12-year-old girl was misdiagnosed with alopecia areata but actually had a nevus sebaceus with a genetic mutation.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.