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Commercial hair loss websites promote Propecia by making men feel insecure about baldness and suggesting it's a medical issue needing treatment.

Scalp hair grows at 0.37 mm/day, forearm hair at 0.18 mm/day, and thigh hair at 0.30 mm/day, with no significant differences found in people with certain hair conditions.

Most patients experienced hirsutism again after stopping hormone treatment, indicating long-term treatment is needed to maintain results.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

Most treatments for hair loss in 1997 were not effective for most people, and maintaining hair growth was difficult.

Low-dose finasteride effectively reduces hirsutism without serious side-effects.

Testosterone replacement therapy should be used for men with low testosterone levels and symptoms of hypogonadism, after careful diagnosis and considering individual needs.

Women with PCOS in North China often have hirsutism and acne, with hirsutism linked to metabolic issues.

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.

Women with female-pattern baldness produce more testosterone, but 5a-reductase inhibition treatment won't help.

Hair from balding and non-balding areas regrows similarly on mice.

Botanicals like green tea extract show potential for hair growth, but more research is needed.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in dermatology treatments, like with finasteride for baldness, and careful communication can help reduce these nocebo responses.

Finasteride exposure affects gene expression and anogenital distance in male rat fetuses.

Southern Chinese women with female pattern hair loss have less, thinner hair and smaller hair follicles.

Aging in men is influenced by genetics and lifestyle, leading to muscle loss, bone issues, and skin damage.

Menopause can cause skin issues, and seeing a dermatologist helps.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy are effective FDA-approved treatments for hair loss.

Korean hair is typically thicker with a slower growth rate, and treatments like Dutasteride are effective for male pattern hair loss without major side effects.

Cyproterone acetate is the preferred treatment for women's hyperandrogenism when estrogen/progestogen use is safe.

Hair loss from alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia can be treated, but more effective and safer treatments are needed.

Early treatment of fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution may improve outcomes.

Home-use lasers and IPL devices are unlikely to directly cause paradoxical hair growth; it may be linked to inflammation or hormonal issues.

Early diagnosis and treatment of PCOS in teenagers can help prevent more severe adult PCOS.

Certain immune cells are more common on the top of the head and might help predict or treat common hair loss.

Adjusting estradiol-ANGPT2 levels can promote hair growth in female pattern hair loss.

The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.

Trichoscopy is a useful non-invasive method to diagnose female hair loss with high accuracy.

The conclusion is that hair loss in women is caused by a mix of hormonal, environmental, and genetic factors, and treatments should target these various causes.