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Reflectance confocal microscopy helped diagnose and manage a woman's hair loss without needing a biopsy.

The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia and ulerythema ophryogenes may be related and can evolve from one to the other.

A woman's hair loss was correctly diagnosed as Lichen planopilaris after initial misdiagnosis, highlighting the usefulness of trichoscopy in diagnosing hair disorders.

Hair transplantation is a surgical procedure to move hair to bald areas, requires good donor hair, and results show in about a year.

A new topical solution safely reduces hair shedding by 38% on average by tightening a muscle in the scalp.

The book is a detailed and well-organized resource on skin conditions, useful for medical students and dermatologists.

Chemotherapy and radiation therapy cause skin and hair damage by altering gene expression and signaling pathways.

Early and late matrix progenitors in hair follicles create different cell layers, with early ones forming the companion layer and later ones forming the inner root sheath and hair shaft.

Sweat glands and hair follicles are determined by opposing signals, with BMPs promoting sweat glands and blocking BMPs leading to hair follicles.

Researchers improved a method to study individual cells in newborn mouse skin and found a way to assess the severity of a skin condition in humans.

The authors suggest using scalp hair follicles for beard reconstruction to improve results and reduce surgery time and patient discomfort.

Over 40% of postmenopausal women experience hair loss, with treatments aiming to stop further loss and possibly thicken hair.

New factors in female hair loss include genetics, hormones, stress, and inflammation; future treatments should also focus on these areas and consider the patient's emotional well-being.

The document concludes that hair loss in women is complex, often linked to aging, health conditions, and nutritional deficiencies, and emotional impacts should not be underestimated.

Some botanical products may help increase hair growth in people with alopecia, but more research is needed.

A 70-year-old woman with a rare skin condition improved after treatment with topical steroids and acitretin.

Mycophenolic acid may help hair growth, a combination treatment improves hair thickness in male hair loss, and early treatment of frontal fibrosing alopecia is important.

The new topical product combined with finasteride significantly increased hair thickness without side effects.

Mycophenolic acid may help hair grow by activating pathways important for hair growth.

A man had an unusual type of hair loss that didn't match known patterns and didn't improve with treatment.

Chemotherapy can cause skin issues and hair loss, and this guide explains how to manage them.

Male-pattern hair loss is normal, often involves hormone effects on hair follicles, and can be treated with medication or surgery, but new treatments are being researched.

Hair disorders need a holistic approach, including medical, cosmetic, and psychological support.

Monilethrix causes short, fragile hair with no specific treatment available.

More research is needed to confirm if laser therapy effectively treats hair loss.

2011 dermatology discussions highlighted stem cell hair treatments, new lichen planopilaris therapies, skin side effects from cancer drugs, emerging allergens, and the link between food allergies and skin issues.

The book is a detailed and useful guide for doctors learning about hair transplantation.

A 62-year-old woman with hair loss and skin condition had successful hair transplant surgery lasting 6 years, and medications helped reduce hair fall and promote growth.

Hair transplants can cause hair loss if done while lichen planopilaris is active; wait until it's inactive for two years and check with a scalp biopsy first.