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Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

JAK inhibitors may soon be a safe and effective treatment for alopecia areata.

New treatments for hair loss may target specific pathways and generate new hair follicles.

Ultraviolet rays damage hair, smoking may cause hair loss, and good nutrition is important for hair health, but genetics mainly decide hair thickness.

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.

Skin patterns are formed by simple reaction-diffusion mechanisms.

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.

The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of tissue samples and understanding of clinical symptoms.

Male pattern baldness involves hormone-related hair thinning, shorter hair, and inflammation.

The cause of alopecia areata is likely a mix of genetics, immune system issues, and environmental factors, with more research needed to understand it fully.

Scalp biopsies from dermatomyositis patients show chronic hair loss without scarring, with mucin and blood vessel changes being very common.

Dermatoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in people with Afro-textured hair, but more research is needed for better understanding and treatment.

The document concludes that new methods improve the accuracy of diagnosing scalp alopecia and challenges the old way of classifying it.

Fat injections in the face can cause hair loss.

A dog's skin calcification condition resolved without treatment after a bacterial infection.

Platelet-rich plasma is tolerable for lichen planopilaris and doesn't worsen the condition, but its effectiveness is unclear.

Hair loss in autoimmune blistering skin diseases varies and may regrow with disease control.

Proteoglycans are important for hair growth, and a specific treatment can help reduce hair loss.

Temporary hair loss can occur after brain AVM treatment but usually regrows in 8 weeks.

Scalp areas that look normal in people with hair loss may still show signs of disease under a microscope.

Western diet may cause male pattern baldness; low glycemic diet with magnesium could help.

Hair loss can indicate or worsen with systemic diseases, and treating the underlying condition is important.

Environmental factors like diet and vitamin levels, especially Vitamin D, can affect autoimmune diseases differently, with lifestyle changes potentially improving outcomes.

Smoking is linked to more hair loss and premature graying compared to nonsmokers.

Combination therapy promotes better hair growth and density.

Caffeine shows promise for treating some types of hair loss, but more research is needed.

Hair loss was found in 37.4% of surveyed rural high-school students in Eskisehir, Turkey, affecting their quality of life, especially in general health and mental well-being.

Androgens play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness and excessive hairiness.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing and managing hair and scalp conditions, often better than traditional methods.

Use trichoscopy to diagnose hair loss; treat with minoxidil, finasteride, or dutasteride; consider platelet-rich plasma and spironolactone.