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African American women report more hair issues and use different hair care practices than Caucasian women, and have different hair and scalp characteristics.

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

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

Environmental and cosmetic factors, including heat, chemicals, and sun exposure, can cause hair loss and damage.

Fermented papaya and mangosteen in hair care products helped prevent hair loss and improve hair thickness.

Proteins like BSA and keratin can effectively style hair and protect it, offering eco-friendly alternatives to chemical products.

Thioglycolic acid and L-cysteine change hair structure differently during perms, affecting hair strength and curling efficiency.

Using natural polyphenol cross-linkers like tannic acid and green tea extract in perm treatments improves curling and protects hair.

CCCA is a hair loss type affecting African women, possibly caused by grooming and chemicals, with various treatments and needing more research.

Castor oil-based polyurethanes are promising for making safe, strong-performing, eco-friendly hair-styling products.

Chemical hair straightening improves smoothness and shine but may cause side effects, suggesting a need for safer methods.

Some psychiatric drugs can cause skin problems, but serious reactions are rare.

Tretinoin gel is safe for sun exposure, but tacalcitol doesn't significantly improve non-segmental vitiligo.

Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.

Better hair care products are needed to protect against grooming and chemical damage.

Avoid chemical and physical damage to protect hair.

Black women's unique hair characteristics and styling practices can lead to specific scalp conditions, which require early diagnosis and appropriate treatment.

Outside factors like grooming, chemicals, and the environment can damage hair and cause disorders.

Hair care products are important for appearance and self-esteem, and choosing the right ones can help maintain healthy hair.

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

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

Indian medicinal plants can help with hair growth and common hair issues.

Hair straightening methods have advanced to improve effectiveness and reduce damage, but still rely on heat and chemicals.

Some plant-based ingredients may help with hair growth and care, but more research is needed to confirm their effectiveness.

Some drugs can cause reversible hair loss, but certain chemotherapy drugs may lead to permanent hair loss; drugs can also change hair color and texture.

Contact immunotherapy might help treat various skin conditions, but more research is needed to confirm its safety and effectiveness.

Latanoprost can make eyelashes longer, thicker, and darker.

Hair aging and loss are caused by genetics, hormones, environment, and grooming, with treatments like minoxidil effective for certain types of hair loss.

Afro-textured hair is more fragile and prone to certain scalp conditions, requiring careful treatment and more research for effective management.

The document concludes that individualized treatments for hair issues are effective, certain hair changes can indicate neurocutaneous diseases, specific lotions improve skin health, laser hair removal works but needs more study on long-term effects, men's cosmetics are diverse, peeling is effective but can have side effects, and facial pigmentation is often due to overactive skin cells.