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No treatment is completely effective for alopecia totalis and alopecia universalis.

Current and future treatments for alopecia areata focus on immunosuppression, immunomodulation, and protecting hair follicles.

Topical contact sensitizers can treat certain skin conditions but are rarely used in the U.K.

Individualized treatment plans are crucial for children with alopecia areata, with promising options like JAK inhibitors showing significant hair regrowth.

Balding hair follicle cells are smaller, grow less well, and need more effort to culture than non-balding cells.

Some patients with severe alopecia areata developed skin darkening from their treatment, which may indicate a less effective response to the therapy.

The conclusion is that it's important to tell apart alopecia areata from lipedematous alopecia for proper treatment, as alopecia areata can be reversed.

Using a strong allergy medicine too often on the scalp can cause swelling and inflammation.

Testosterone increases hair follicle cell growth when beard or axillary skin cells are present together.

Injectable platelet-rich fibrin helps hair growth by boosting key cell functions.

Valproic acid can cause hair loss when taken orally but may promote hair growth when applied topically.

Tofacitinib partially improved hair regrowth in a patient with severe hair loss.

Alopecia areata treatment should be personalized, using topical or systemic therapies based on severity, with promising options like JAK inhibitors needing more research.

Red clover extract-based scalp treatments significantly improved hair volume and reduced hair loss and damage.

A woman's rare hair loss condition improved on its own, suggesting this type might recover like common cases.

Lasers and light therapy are effective for treating skin conditions like hair loss, vitiligo, psoriasis, and molluscum contagiosum.

Many treatments for alopecia areata have inconsistent results; for under 10s, use minoxidil with a corticosteroid, and for over 10s, add ILC and consider diphenylcyclopropenone for widespread cases.

Mice treatments didn't grow hair, a patient treatment may affect immune response, and people with hair loss often feel anxious or depressed.

Botulinum toxin affects hair follicles, inhibiting TGF-B1 secretion; more research ongoing.

Correcting nutrient deficiencies may help with hair loss, but the benefits of supplements without a deficiency are uncertain and could be harmful.

Scalp cooling can help prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, but treatment should be tailored to the individual and more research is needed.

Laser treatment can effectively reduce unwanted hair growth, particularly for people with fair skin and dark hair.

Tofacitinib and ruxolitinib are effective and safe for treating various autoimmune skin and joint disorders.

Some skin, hair, and nail supplements can be toxic, interact with medications, affect lab tests, and may increase cancer risk.

Topical oxygen therapy may improve treatments for hair loss, acne, and chronic skin diseases with minimal side effects.

Topical finasteride works faster and better than 17α-estradiol for postmenopausal hair loss.

Reflectance confocal microscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring skin diseases, but it has limitations and requires expertise for correct use.

IMA and IMA/albumin levels don't predict alopecia areata severity.

The study concludes that early diagnosis of Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is important, as it is often found in postmenopausal women, may be related to Lichen Planopilaris, and eyebrow hair loss is a common sign.

More research is needed to understand hair and scalp disorders in people with skin of color.