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Tight hairstyles and chemical relaxers can cause hair loss known as traction alopecia.

The document concludes that understanding hair and feather regeneration can help develop new regenerative medicine strategies.

Insulin resistance contributes to hormone imbalances in many women with polycystic ovary syndrome.

Alopecia areata may appear differently depending on the individual's type of hair loss and scalp condition.

Oral minoxidil promotes hair growth but may cause side effects; needs monitoring.

Understanding how hair follicle stem cells work can help find new ways to prevent hair loss and promote hair growth.

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a tough-to-treat condition that greatly affects quality of life, especially in men of African descent.

Oxidative stress damages hair and contributes to aging, and managing it can help maintain hair health.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

Environmental factors at different levels control hair stem cell activity, which could lead to new hair growth and alopecia treatments.

The article explains the genetic causes and symptoms of various hair disorders and highlights the need for more research to find treatments.

Genetics and hormones cause hair loss; finasteride treats it safely.

Researchers found 15 new genetic links to skin traits in Japanese women.

Alopecia significantly lowers women's quality of life, with psychological and social challenges, highlighting the importance of early treatment and support.

Tattooing helps treat skin conditions, reconstruct nipple-areola, mark radiation fields, and locate lesions.

High levels of testosterone and 5α-DHT can lead to cell death in cells important for hair growth.

Testosterone may slow down wound healing and increase inflammation.

Hair loss can indicate underlying systemic diseases and addressing these can sometimes reverse the hair loss.

Lowest effective minoxidil concentration is 1%, but 2% works better for male pattern baldness.

The document concludes that electrolysis and thermolysis can permanently remove hair but calls for better regulation to ensure safety, and notes a possibility of hair regrowth and rare complications.

Children's hair grows in different types from before birth through puberty, with growth rates and characteristics varying by age, sex, and race.

The most common hair loss type at specialist clinics is androgenetic alopecia, especially in younger men, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium, with differences seen across regions.

Androgens increase a growth factor in hair cells by creating reactive oxygen species, and antioxidants might help treat hair loss.

Brain hormones significantly affect hair color and could potentially be used to prevent or reverse grey hair.

Steroid sex hormones activate matriptase in prostate cancer cells but not in breast cancer cells.

Drugs targeting the JAK/STAT pathway can improve atopic dermatitis but vary in effectiveness for vitiligo and alopecia areata, with generally mild safety concerns.

Mutations in the LSS gene cause a rare type of hereditary hair loss.

Multiple treatments work best for hair loss.

Chemotherapy often causes hair loss, nail changes, and mouth issues, but these are usually manageable.

Different hair care practices and conditions affect African American hair and scalp health, requiring specialized knowledge for treatment.