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Minoxidil is the main over-the-counter treatment for hair loss, with other options like finasteride, latanoprost, retinoic acid, antioxidants, biotin, nutraceuticals, and platelet-rich plasma therapy also showing promise.

SHA lowers the hairline quickly and patients are usually happy with the results if they are good candidates.

Hair camouflage techniques can help manage hair loss and boost confidence.

Retinoids might cause temporary hyperthyroidism in some patients.

Hair transplants are better for severe hair loss, while scalp micropigmentation suits those with denser hair.

Experienced professionals can fix bad scalp micropigmentation with good results.

Minoxidil-dutasteride tattooing can potentially help regrow hair, especially in men who already have some thin hair.

A 23-year-old man has a benign, non-progressive hair loss patch that doesn't respond to treatment but can be cosmetically treated.

A 22-year-old man has alopecia areata, an autoimmune hair loss condition, with various treatments available.

A man unhappy with his old hair restoration got a new, natural-looking hairline using a combination of follicular unit extraction and punch graft reduction.

Alopecia areata can show unusual red-dotted vessels and dithranol treatment may mask typical patterns.

Trichoscopy can help tell the difference between artificial hair fibers and other scalp artifacts.

Scalp melanoma is often diagnosed late in people with hair loss, leading to worse outcomes.

Budesonide is not effective for maintaining remission in Crohn's disease beyond three months.

Sumatriptan injections, high-flow oxygen, and verapamil effectively treat cluster headaches.

Oral contraceptives and antiandrogens are effective for treating hirsutism, with antiandrogens being the most effective.

Oral isotretinoin may slightly improve acne but increases the risk of side effects like dry lips and skin; more research is needed to understand its full risks and benefits.

Hydroxychloroquine may help delay skin damage in lupus patients.

SLE patients often face depression and anxiety due to physical changes, with African-American and Hispanic patients having higher unmet psychological needs.

Methotrexate is not proven effective for inducing remission in ulcerative colitis.

Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.

Clobetasol propionate, 0.05%, is more effective and safe for treating childhood alopecia areata than hydrocortisone, 1%.

Excessive hair growth affects the quality of life of Iranian women with PCOS the most.

Healthy scalp reduces hair loss by managing oxidative stress.

Dutasteride is more effective than finasteride at increasing hair count and reversing hair thinning in men with hair loss, but both have similar side effects.

Modern hair restoration techniques have evolved from punch grafting to methods like micro-grafting and follicular unit transplantation, but they are labor-intensive, expensive, and can lead to patient dissatisfaction. Future treatments may involve cloned hair follicles and drugs like finasteride.

Tofacitinib helped regrow hair in patients with alopecia, with few side effects.

Botulinum toxin was found to be a safe and effective treatment for male pattern baldness in a small test, but more research is needed.

Body hair transplants can treat baldness but differ from scalp hair and need more research on long-term results and side effects.

People with Alopecia areata often have lower Vitamin D levels, which might affect the severity of their condition.