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Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.

Taxane chemotherapy can cause skin, hair, and nail side effects, which are often under-reported and can affect patient quality of life.

Male pattern hair loss is genetic and influenced by hormones, with treatments like minoxidil and surgery available.

Multiple treatments work best for hair loss.

Minoxidil causes excessive hair growth in almost all patients.

Lupus can affect the scalp and nails, often causing hair loss and nail damage, and needs early aggressive treatment to prevent permanent damage.

Tight hairstyles, especially on chemically treated hair, can cause reversible hair loss if caught early but may become permanent if not addressed.

Hair loss in cancer patients can be related to the cancer itself, treatment, or other conditions, and understanding it is important for diagnosis and patient care.

The article concludes that hair loss is a common side effect of drugs treating skin cancer by blocking the hedgehog pathway, but treatment should continue, and more selective drugs might prevent this side effect.

Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, especially androgenetic alopecia, but needs more research for better understanding.

Latanoprost works better for hair growth, and combining it with betamethasone valerate is most effective.

Hair restoration has evolved from surgery to drugs to potential gene therapy, with improved results and ongoing research driven by high demand.

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

Early diagnosis and treatment, like topical minoxidil, can prevent hair loss in children.

LLLT is a safe, promising hair loss treatment, but more research needed.

A patient with total hair loss developed vitiligo after using a treatment called DCP.

The mouse model suggests male pattern baldness may be due to an enzyme increasing DHT and higher androgen receptor levels in hair follicles.

New treatments for hair loss are being developed using molecular biology.

Alopecia areata causes unpredictable hair loss and emotional distress, with no cure and limited treatment options.

Fractional laser therapy may help regrow hair in alopecia areata.

Screening for iron levels in patients with hair loss may help find a genetic iron overload condition early.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Hormonal therapy changes skin and hair in transgender patients, who need better researched dermatologic care.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

Thyroid disease can cause hair loss and treating thyroid problems might help with hair disorders.

Topical minoxidil helps treat hair loss in teens, but more research needed for safe options.

Higher IGF-1 levels in hair follicles link to better finasteride results for hair loss.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

The document says a skin condition called alopecia areata causes hair loss and stress, and is treated with strong skin creams, injections, or other therapies, but treatment success varies.

Topical treatments for hair loss can be effective but need careful safety evaluation.