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Female pattern hair loss, common in women, can be treated with oral antiandrogens and topical minoxidil, but these are more effective at preventing further loss than regrowing hair. Other helpful methods include counseling, cosmetic camouflage, and hair transplantation. Treatment must continue for effects to last and it may take up to 2 years to see results.

Scarring alopecias are complex hair loss disorders that require early treatment to prevent permanent hair loss.

Spironolactone might cause painful intercourse and decreased sexual arousal in women.

Scarring hair loss found in female pattern; biopsy needed for diagnosis.

Some drugs used to treat immune conditions may cause different types of hair loss.

EPF can occur without visible pustules.

About 30% of women feel they lose too much hair, often starting before age 40, and most can't find a reason for it.

A test for nail fungus was most accurate with PAS stain, low-dose spironolactone helped two-thirds of acne patients, metformin reduced symptoms of HIV-related fat distribution changes with some side effects, and skin examination with dermoscopy was better at detecting abnormal moles, while temporary tattoos can cause skin reactions.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of ichthyosis is crucial for treatment and genetic advice, and ongoing research is needed for better therapies.

Testosterone replacement may help some postmenopausal women with symptoms like fatigue and low libido, but more research is needed to fully understand its effects.

Traditional Chinese medicines with heavy metals can cause severe poisoning.

Alopecia Areata has no guaranteed treatment for hair regrowth, but options like corticosteroids and minoxidil are used, with future research focusing on genetic and immune therapies.

Where melanoma is on the body affects survival chances; melanomas on the back of the head are worse, while those on thighs and arms are less severe, and more sun exposure might improve survival.

The conclusion is that certain dog and cat breeds are prone to Malassezia dermatitis, which can be diagnosed with skin tests and treated with antifungal shampoos or medications, and preventing relapses involves managing underlying issues and maintaining good hygiene.

The diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) requires a detailed patient history, ultrasound scanning, hormone level checks, and assessments of ovulation, obesity, and insulin resistance. It's a variable condition that needs individualized management and is a significant risk factor for type 2 diabetes.

Mesotherapy for hair loss can sometimes cause more hair loss and scarring.

Two patients with a rare scalp fungus in Poland were successfully treated with griseofulvin and ciclopirox.

JAK inhibitors offer new hope for treating severe alopecia areata.

Sodium valproate caused hair loss and curly hair in 3.5% of patients.

Imiquimod used intravaginally for cervical issues can cause temporary hair loss, especially if severe side effects occur.

Microneedling with platelet-rich plasma can improve different types of hair loss.

Three children with nasal fungal infections were successfully treated with potassium iodide and sometimes itraconazole.

Hair loss due to scalp metastasis from breast cancer, known as Neoplastic Alopecia, has a better survival rate than other scalp metastases and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.

New skin imaging, teledermatology, and AI could become key in future dermatology care.

Different countries have regulations to ensure the safety of hair care products, with some recalling hair straighteners due to high formaldehyde.

Proper diagnosis and treatment of childhood hair loss require distinguishing between alopecia and trichotillomania.

A woman developed Cushing syndrome and adrenal insufficiency from using fluticasone and ritonavir together.

Careful histologic examination is crucial to differentiate types of bullous lesions in cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

The paper concludes that recognizing bitemporal alopecia areata is important for early treatment and preventing its progression.

PRP therapy helps heal pediatric surgical wounds faster and with fewer scars but needs more research for safety and cost.