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Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

Alopecia areata is likely caused by a combination of genetic factors and immune system dysfunction, and may represent different diseases with various causes.

PRP shows potential for treating female hair loss, but more research needed.

Vitiligo affects overall health and self-esteem, needing more research and awareness.

Methotrexate is a key, cost-effective drug for skin conditions, but requires careful monitoring for side effects.

Treatment with plasma rich in growth factors improved hair density and thickness for hair loss patients.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

The document concludes that good cosmetic outcomes in hair transplantation depend on the surgeon's artistic skill and careful planning.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Scalp cooling can prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, and certain treatments can speed up hair regrowth, but more research is needed for better treatments.

Hair loss can indicate underlying systemic diseases and addressing these can sometimes reverse the hair loss.

Multiple treatments work best for hair loss.

Some dermatological medications can impair male fertility, so consult a doctor before trying to conceive.

Different hair care practices and conditions affect African American hair and scalp health, requiring specialized knowledge for treatment.

Some medications can cause hair loss, but stopping the drug usually leads to recovery within 3 months.

The document concludes that surgery is a preferred treatment for cicatricial alopecia, with the method chosen based on individual factors and may require multiple sessions and careful postoperative care.

New treatments for acne scars are safer and more effective because we understand the causes better.

Stress and emotional factors can worsen skin conditions by affecting the immune system.

Doctors should know how to diagnose and treat PCOS, which often involves checking for high male hormone levels and using medications to manage symptoms.

Surgeons suggested a standard system for hair transplant methods to improve communication and results.

The ARTAS robotic system for hair restoration is efficient with fewer cuts than manual methods, but it's limited to certain hair types and can still leave scars.

Nd:YAG laser can reduce hair with multiple treatments, but permanent removal isn't guaranteed.

The document concludes that new treatments are needed to better manage acne and reduce side effects related to current therapies.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective FDA-approved treatments for androgenetic alopecia.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

The Cross-section Trichometer is a new tool that can measure hair quantity and detect hair loss and growth.

Understanding scalp anatomy is crucial for successful and safe scalp surgery.

The document details hair transplantation techniques and innovations, highlighting Follicular Unit Transplantation as the standard and discussing the effectiveness and challenges of the procedure.

Intralesional therapy for keratoacanthoma is effective and has fewer side effects than systemic treatments.

Dissecting microscopes give more and better quality hair grafts than magnifying loupes.