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Use minoxidil for hair loss; finasteride and dutasteride for men, dutasteride for women.

The 2003 guidelines suggest that while some treatments can regrow hair in alopecia areata, none alter the disease's progression, and wigs may be the best option for extensive hair loss.

No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

Trichoscopy is a useful, non-invasive way to diagnose different types of hair loss.

"Christmas tree" pattern helps diagnose female hair loss.

Cancer patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors may develop alopecia, but some hair regrowth is possible with treatment.

There may be a connection between Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Planus Pigmentosus, and more research is needed to confirm this.

The Lexington LaserComb helped regrow hair in mice with a condition similar to human hair loss.

Some breast cancer chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

There are still challenges in diagnosing and treating chronic skin diseases, but there is hope for future improvements.

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.

Hair loss in male pattern baldness involves muscle degeneration and increased scalp fat.

Scalp cooling is the most effective FDA-approved method to prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, but more research is needed for other treatments.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose frontal fibrosing alopecia by distinguishing it from other hair loss conditions.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia can cause sudden hair loss on limbs, similar to scalp hair loss.

Longer hair loss leads to more severe CCCA; early treatment and avoiding damaging hairstyles help regrowth.

Horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are good for diagnosing Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and help customize treatment.

New treatments for hair loss show promise, but more research is needed to confirm their safety and effectiveness.

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.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a safe and potentially effective way to treat hair loss, especially when combined with minoxidil.

The document concludes that correct diagnosis of alopecia types is crucial, scalp biopsies are important, and more research is needed.

Lupus panniculitis of the scalp causes linear hair loss and needs ongoing treatment to prevent recurrence and lupus.

Scalp cooling effectively prevents severe hair loss in breast cancer patients treated with docetaxel and is safe.

The cause of alopecia areata is likely a mix of genetics, immune system issues, and environmental factors, with more research needed to understand it fully.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition that needs more research for better treatments.

Hair loss in systemic lupus erythematosus patients is unique and improves with treatment.

The study suggests computer-assisted analysis of scalp biopsies could improve hair loss diagnosis but needs more validation.

Hodgkin's lymphoma can show up as hair loss.

Low-level laser therapy can stimulate hair growth more effectively than fake devices, but patient satisfaction is similar for both. Results should be taken with caution due to small study sizes and differences between studies. More research is needed.

Early and aggressive treatment can significantly regrow hair in discoid lupus erythematosus.