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Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) for hair transplants has limitations and may not be suitable for most patients.

Hair follicle biology advancements may lead to better hair growth disorder treatments.

Finasteride and minoxidil are effective for hair loss, but continued research is needed for better treatments.

Dutasteride and finasteride may reduce sperm count and volume but don't affect movement or shape; effects are reversible after stopping.

Finasteride and minoxidil work best together for hair loss.

Alopecia areata causes varying hair loss patterns, affecting hair, nails, and possibly glands, with treatment outcomes depending on disease duration and extent.

New treatments for hair loss are being developed using molecular biology.

A woman with a rare scalp lymphoma had unusual hair loss after treatment.

Lipid nanoparticles improve drug delivery through the skin, offering stability, controlled release, and better compatibility with skin.

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.

Dr. WP Unger suggested that traditional strip harvesting might be better for hair transplants than Follicular Unit Extraction due to higher hair survival rates and less risk of a patchy look at the donor site.

Hair follicles are essential for skin health, aiding in hair growth, wound healing, and immune function.

Diagnosing alopecia areata is challenging and requires careful examination and various tests to distinguish it from other hair loss types.

Cross-sex hormone therapy is important for managing gender dysphoria and requires careful monitoring and healthcare provider education.

The document concludes that primary scarring alopecias cause permanent hair loss, have unpredictable outcomes, and lack definitive treatments, requiring personalized care.

Secondary aesthetic surgeries for gender reassignment are generally satisfying and advance overall aesthetic surgery techniques, but psychological support is important.

AGA, a common hair loss, is caused by genetics, hormones, age, and environmental factors.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and appropriate management are crucial for treating various hair disorders, which have significant psychological impacts.

Cells in hair follicles help create fat cells in the skin by releasing a protein called Sonic Hedgehog.

Most skin conditions can be managed with general medical knowledge.

The document concludes that personalized treatment plans for hair loss in Asian men are necessary and more research is needed to develop effective guidelines.

Hair is important for protection, social interaction, and temperature control, and is made of a growth cycle-influenced follicle and a complex shaft.

Dermatologists are essential in helping transgender and gender diverse patients with skin and hair issues related to gender affirmation and hormone therapy.

Non-ablative and ablative fractional lasers helped hair growth in some cases without major side effects, but didn't work for all hair disorders.

The new "differential stripping" method effectively measures how much substance gets into hair follicles.

Finasteride and spironolactone both reduce hirsutism, but finasteride lowers androgen levels more.

Wound covers with α-13'-COOH from vitamin E can improve and speed up wound healing.

Sarcoidosis can cause various skin issues, making diagnosis difficult.

Women with PCOS who had antiandrogenic treatment before pregnancy had fewer complications than those without treatment.

Finasteride helps induce ovulation in nonresponder PCOS women.