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

Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) is a hair transplant method with less scarring and discomfort but requires skilled surgeons and has limitations on graft numbers per session.

Green tea extract may increase copper levels in mouse hair without affecting liver copper.

The symposium concluded that hair growth involves complex processes, including the hair follicle life cycle, the role of the dermal papilla, hair strength, pigmentation, and the impact of diseases and treatments like minoxidil on hair and skin.

Spironolactone reduces the enzyme activity that converts testosterone to DHT, helping treat excessive hair growth in women.

Women with hyperandrogenism have higher androgen levels and lower SHBG, which may contribute to conditions like excessive hair growth and early puberty.

A mushroom extract might reduce hair loss and liver damage caused by certain chemotherapy drugs in animals.

A teenage girl's excessive hair growth was caused by a medication for mania, but improved after stopping the medication.

Excessive hair growth is much more common in Chinese women with PCOS than in the general population.

Treatments for autoimmune hair loss have limited success and often relapse, and emotional support is crucial for those affected.

Cancer treatments often cause hair disorders, significantly affecting patients' quality of life, and better management methods are needed.

Hair transplantation techniques have improved, making the process safer and more effective with less visible scarring.

Some breast cancer chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

Skin doctors should recognize and treat conditions like hair-pulling and skin-picking early, often using therapy and medication, to help 50-70% of patients.

Most women with excessive hair growth in South India have hirsutism without a known cause, with common facial hair growth and some showing hormonal imbalances and polycystic ovaries.

A woman's excessive hair growth and high testosterone were caused by a rare ovarian tumor, which was successfully treated with surgery.

Hirsutism is too much hair growth in women like the pattern in men, often caused by high male hormones, and can be treated with hormone control and hair removal methods.

Fennel extract cream can reduce hair thickness in people with excessive hair growth.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

Certain cultural hair practices might cause baldness by affecting natural hair oils and stem cell delivery to hair follicles.

Using a hot iron on wet hair can cause dry, brittle hair with air bubbles inside.

Two patients with psoriasis grew extra hair after using certain psoriasis medications.

Hormones significantly influence hair growth, with conditions like hirsutism and patterned hair loss linked to hormone levels; more research is needed for full understanding.

Flutamide combined with a low-dose birth control pill effectively reduces excessive hair growth in women with polycystic ovarian disease.

Growth hormone levels affect hair growth and loss, with too much causing excess hair and too little leading to hair loss.

Eating too many paradise nuts for cancer prevention caused a woman to lose all her hair due to selenium poisoning.

Hair casts are harmless but can be mistaken for head lice.

Long-term estrogen therapy in postmenopausal women can improve certain health markers, hair loss is common regardless of hormone use, stopping estrogen doesn't increase breast cancer risk, smoking does, and a balanced BMI is linked to lower mortality.

Tofacitinib was effective in treating hair loss in two patients with alopecia universalis.

Finasteride significantly reduces hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism.