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Higher minoxidil concentration (5%) works better for severe hair loss, with most patients seeing regrowth in 48-60 weeks.

AGA patients have fewer hairs and smaller follicles; T:V ratio above 4:1 may indicate AGA.

Topical minoxidil is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss caused by androgenetic alopecia.

The document suggests that the traditional understanding of hair growth cycles and alopecia may be inaccurate and that blood supply plays a significant role in hair growth and loss.

Chemotherapy can cause hair changes similar to alopecia areata, which might lead to misdiagnosis.

The condition called 'acute diffuse and total alopecia of the female scalp' is actually a known condition named alopecia areata incognita.

Photodynamic therapy with methyl 5-aminolevulinic acid is ineffective for treating alopecia totalis.

Hair loss gradually happens, and minoxidil helps regrow hair.

Found 32 genes linked to male baldness, affecting hair growth and stress-related pathways.

A woman's hair loss was linked to a rare hormone-secreting ovarian tumor, treated with surgery and hair loss medication.

A man's scalp hair loss was due to a combined melanocytic nevus and alopecia areata, suggesting a possible link between the two conditions.

Hair loss is significantly linked to symptoms like dry hair, scalp issues, addiction to tobacco or coffee, anxiety, and digestive problems.

Hair loss in children can be caused by fungal infections, trauma, autoimmune disorders, or stress, and treatments vary depending on the cause.

Treatments for hair loss include hormone modifiers, minoxidil, and hair transplant surgery.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose and manage alopecia areata by showing specific hair changes.

No single treatment is consistently effective for alopecia areata, and more research is needed.

Using human fat tissue derived stem cells in micrografts can safely and effectively increase hair density in people with hair loss.

Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss; more research needed for other options.

Minoxidil helps hair growth and prevents hair loss in androgenetic alopecia. It's safe and effective.

Using dermoscopy to guide scalp biopsies is an effective way to diagnose cicatricial alopecia.

Using minoxidil on the scalp can help grow hair for people with hereditary baldness.

PRP treatment improves hair density and thickness for alopecia, but needs more research.

Large prostate links to more hair loss, but age of onset doesn't affect it.

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

Minoxidil didn't increase scalp blood flow for hair growth, but hexyl nicotinate did.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a safe and potentially effective way to treat hair loss, especially when combined with minoxidil.

Many treatments for hair loss lack proper testing and FDA approval, so their effectiveness is uncertain.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively treats non-scarring hair loss with some side effects like hypertrichosis and postural hypotension.

The gel made of minoxidil and hydroxypropyl-β-cyclodextrin improves hair growth and is good for long-term use.

Transverse scalp sections are better for diagnosing non-scarring hair loss, while vertical sections are better for a specific scarring hair loss called lichen planopilaris.