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Androgenic alopecia, a common hair loss condition, is linked to changes in androgen metabolism and genetics, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil, but these treatments are only fully effective in 10% of patients.

PRP therapy and minoxidil combo works best for male hair loss.

Blocking DGAT1 reduces oil gland size in mice and dogs, but only mice experience hair loss.

Some chemicals can permanently or temporarily remove color from skin and hair, which can be distressing and is not well-regulated in cosmetics.

Certain gene variations may increase the risk of alopecia, and platelet-rich plasma treatment can improve hair density in those with hair loss; a rare case of facial Becker's nevus was linked to uneven beard growth.

Children with HIV often have skin problems that can indicate the severity of their immune system damage.

Experts don't fully agree on how to diagnose certain hair growth disorders and more research is needed to understand them better.

Future hair loss treatments should aim to extend hair growth, reactivate resting follicles, reverse shrinkage, and possibly create new follicles, with gene therapy showing promise.

Certain groups may need vitamin supplements to improve hair health and prevent other health problems.

Changes in skin microbes play a role in some skin diseases and could lead to new treatments.

Chemotherapy can cause hair changes similar to alopecia areata, which might lead to misdiagnosis.

New military hair rules for women promote inclusivity and prevent hair damage.

Minoxidil can cause hair to turn yellow.

Targeted cancer therapies often cause skin problems that need careful management to improve patient quality of life and treatment success.

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

The document concludes that various clinical methods are used to assess ageing skin and the effectiveness of anti-ageing products.

Mice with human skin protein K8 had more skin problems and cancer.

Iron deficiency in menstruating women causes many health issues beyond anemia and needs early detection and treatment.

Scalp micropigmentation, a cosmetic tattoo technique, is a promising non-surgical treatment for hair and scalp deformities, despite potential complications.

The article concludes that hair loss has many causes and treatments, with medication options like finasteride and minoxidil for men, and minoxidil, hormones, or iron for women, while warning against unproven remedies.

Alopecia areata involves immune response and gene changes affecting hair loss.

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

Where a rhesus macaque used to live can affect its chances of getting alopecia later in life, and females are more likely to be affected than males.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor the treatment of fungal scalp infections in children.

Sensory neuron changes and Merkel-cell changes in the skin happen independently during normal skin maintenance.

Different levels of microRNAs in different parts of the scalp can cause male pattern baldness.

Dermatologists need to understand African American hair-care practices to better treat their hair and scalp disorders.

N-acetyl-L-cysteine (NAC) can prevent DNA damage and protect cells from harm.

AGA risk factors include age, smoking, hypertension for men, and age, dyslipidemia for women; lifestyle changes may help prevention.

Botulinum toxin injections can help treat common hair loss in men, but more research is needed to confirm this and understand how it works.