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

The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and treatment of follicular disorders are crucial, with specific treatments for conditions like acne, drug-induced eruptions, and rosacea.

Advanced human skin models improve drug development and could replace animal testing.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs often leads to hair regrowth.

Topiramate may cause reversible hair loss.

Docetaxel often causes hair loss, with limited effective treatments and no cure for permanent hair loss.

A patient with alopecia had hair regrowth with tofacitinib but developed a skin reaction, choosing to continue the treatment despite the side effect.

Young patients are more likely to develop autoimmune diseases, while elderly patients are more prone to organ failure after DRESS.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

Latanoprost, a glaucoma medication, caused excessive eyelid hair growth in many patients.

Propranolol can cause reversible hair loss.

Finasteride can cause rare breast growth side effect, with varying recovery after stopping.

Nilotinib can cause generalized keratosis pilaris.

The conclusion is to use scalp cooling, gentle hair care, and treatments like minoxidil for managing hair loss from chemotherapy, and stresses the need for more research and collaboration in this area.

Scalp cooling can help prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss with a 50-90% success rate and is safe for patients.

Scalp cooling to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy works for some but not all, and studying hair damage markers could improve prevention and treatment.

Lisinopril, a heart medication, probably caused hair loss in a patient, which stopped after switching drugs.

Increasing olanzapine caused hair loss in a woman, which stopped after changing medication.

Cyclosporine-A can cause serious blood clots in the brain, so patients need careful monitoring.

A woman experienced rapid hair loss after taking albendazole, but it started to improve when she stopped the medication.

Increasing Teneligliptin on his own caused a man's hair loss, which stopped when he ceased the medication.

Finasteride can cause low platelet count in rare cases.

Malarone® caused pancreatitis and hair loss in a dog for the first time.

Warfarin can rarely cause hair loss, which is usually reversible.

Infliximab can trigger lupus-like symptoms in Crohn's disease patients.

Stopping heptaminol medication reversed hair color loss in a patient on dialysis.

Some chemicals and drugs can cause hair loss, which usually grows back after stopping the treatment.

Some chemicals can permanently or temporarily remove color from skin and hair, which can be distressing and is not well-regulated in cosmetics.

Some psychiatric medications can cause reversible hair loss.