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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.

Transverse scalp sections are better for diagnosing non-scarring hair loss, while vertical sections are better for a specific scarring hair loss called lichen planopilaris.

A woman developed swelling in her body after taking low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss, but it resolved after stopping the medication.

PCOS affects many women, causing various symptoms and health risks, and is managed through lifestyle changes, medication, and support groups.

Eplerenone, a mineralocorticoid receptor antagonist, was found to promote hair growth in human hair follicles.

NB-002 is a promising new topical treatment for fungal nail infections, showing better results than a non-medicated option.

Antiandrogen therapy may help treat hidradenitis suppurativa.

Researchers found new hair and nail genes, how hair reacts to UV, differences in white and pigmented hair growth, nerve changes in alopecia, treatments for baldness and alopecia, a toenail condition linked to a genetic disorder, and that nail fungus is more common in people with psoriasis.

Platelet-rich plasma helps hair regrowth and improves quality of life in women with hair loss, but minoxidil may be more effective.

Some people with primary cicatricial alopecia also have inflammatory bowel disease, suggesting a possible connection.

Photobiomodulation therapy may help treat hair loss in people with darker skin, but more research is needed.

Pulsed red light boosts collagen and energy in cells faster than continuous red light.

Oral valganciclovir improved a patient's skin condition caused by immunosuppression.

Pioglitazone usually doesn't effectively treat or cure lichen planopilaris.

Crash dieting can cause hair loss due to severe calorie restriction.

Dapsone improved pustular psoriasis in patients who didn't respond to other treatments and is considered a well-tolerated option.

The document concludes that various treatments, including laser therapy, are effective for managing pseudofolliculitis barbae, especially in darker skin types.

A gene mutation causes woolly hair in a Syrian patient.

Some people with chronic hair loss may have thyroid autoimmunity.

Stopping the depression medication improved the woman's eyebrow hair loss, and a treatment for a skin condition caused by mites was effective.

A possible link exists between minimal change nephrotic syndrome and complete hair loss.

Hyaluronic acid successfully treated skin atrophy caused by corticosteroid injections.

Understanding the immune-related causes of Alopecia Areata has led to potential treatments like JAK inhibitors.

The patient with autoimmune hypothyroidism improved after treatment for thyroid and associated conditions.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

Bovines can have rare inherited skin diseases with specific symptoms like hair loss, fragile skin, and abnormal porphyrin buildup.

Hair transplantation for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may work if the disease is inactive for 2 years and with ongoing treatment to maintain results.

Melatonin may help treat hair loss and needs more research.

Exposure to too much androgen before birth might cause polycystic ovary syndrome later in life.

Stress stops hair growth in mice by causing early hair growth phase end and harmful inflammation through a specific nerve-related pathway.