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Current treatments for male pattern baldness include minoxidil and finasteride, with new options being developed.

Stump-tailed macaque best for researching hair loss causes and treatments.

Persistent pulling on hair can cause permanent hair loss.

The document concludes that "hot comb alopecia" is now called "central cicatricial centrifugal alopecia" and its causes are complex.

Hair loss common in Australia; men affected earlier, more often than Asians; women less concerned.

Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair loss condition caused by testosterone effects on hair follicles, leading to thinner, shorter, and less pigmented hair, diagnosed using scalp dermoscopy and treated with topical minoxidil, antiandrogen agents, and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors.

Gomez–Lopez–Hernandez syndrome can cause focal hair loss and developmental delays but some children can still function well and excel in school and sports.

JAK inhibitors help hair regrowth but not fully effective for androgenetic alopecia.

Mechanical trauma like towel drying can cause knotted hair even in straight hair.

Most older adults experience pattern hair loss due to shrinking hair follicles, with men and women showing different balding patterns.

Topical Minoxidil is effective for hair loss after COVID-19.

Using consecutive transposition flaps can manage gaps in hair growth after multiple hair loss surgeries.

Different hair loss patterns may be linked to varying male hormone levels.

Topical minoxidil helps hair regrowth in over 50% of men and women.

Painful hair loss in an elderly woman was caused by giant cell arteritis, not just aging.

A hair transplant using hair from the back of the head and pubic area was successful in creating a feminine hairline for a male-to-female transgender person.

The conclusion is that modifying scalp lifting surgery by cutting one occipital artery and making other changes reduces complications and improves outcomes for patients with severe hair loss.

FAPD and possibly CCCA may be AGA subtypes, and treatments combining antiandrogens, hair growth agents, hair transplants, and anti-inflammatories could be effective.

Hair loss can significantly affect a person's self-esteem and body image, especially in young people, those who value their looks highly, and women.

Activating the Wnt/β-catenin pathway could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Women with androgenic alopecia are more likely to have polycystic ovaries and higher androgen levels, which may indicate PCOS.

5% minoxidil helps hair regrowth in androgenic alopecia.

Finasteride increases hair weight and count in men with hair loss.

Hair loss treatments include medications and new methods like low-level light therapy, which may work by boosting cell activity and blood flow.

Hormone imbalances can cause specific skin changes, which may help in early detection of endocrine disorders.

Trichoscopy is better than trichogram for diagnosing female hair loss.

The pseudo 'fringe sign' can also appear in frontal fibrosing alopecia, not just in traction alopecia, showing that this condition may be more common than thought.

AGA more common in men, increases with age, linked to family history, hypertension, dyslipidemia, and smoking.

Overweight smokers have worse hair loss.

Metabolic syndrome linked to female hair loss; waist size and high blood pressure important factors.