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Telogen Effluvium is a common, usually reversible hair loss condition, often improved by removing the trigger and possibly treated with various products, though their effectiveness is uncertain.

Bovines can have rare inherited skin diseases with specific symptoms like hair loss, fragile skin, and abnormal porphyrin buildup.

The Leechbook shows how hair and sexual health were key to medieval masculinity and some remedies may still be useful.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Dutasteride improved hair density and thickness in men not helped by finasteride, with minimal side effects.

Minoxidil is effective for hair growth and safe for long-term use.

Mycophenolic acid may help hair growth, a combination treatment improves hair thickness in male hair loss, and early treatment of frontal fibrosing alopecia is important.

Thyroid disease can cause hair loss and treating thyroid problems might help with hair disorders.

A thorough history and examination are crucial for diagnosing skin diseases, which affect up to a third of people. This includes details about skin lesions, medication, general health, lifestyle, family, and contacts, as well as examining the rash, hair, nails, and mucous membranes. Changes in hair and nails can also indicate other medical and skin disorders.

Androgens and other hormones affect hair growth and skin conditions like acne.

Female pattern hair loss in Western India is common and often linked to metabolic syndrome.

Hormone treatment caused hair loss, finasteride helped regrowth.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

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

Women with PCOS often have hair loss, which is linked to acne or excess body hair but not to worse hormone or metabolic issues.

DHT's role in hair loss is important, but measuring its level for diagnosis is questionable.

Aldactone was more effective in reducing hair growth in women with hirsutism than Diane, despite having less impact on hormone levels.

5% topical minoxidil can cause severe body hair growth, which disappears after stopping treatment.

Low zinc and biotin levels linked to male hair loss; supplements may help.

Acne and increased body hair in teenage girls are normal but severe cases may need hormone evaluation and treatment can prevent diabetes linked to PCO.

Pediatricians should treat some hair loss types in children and refer others to a dermatologist.

Imiquimod cream can rarely cause temporary hair loss.

Six African American women experienced hair loss after switching to a new HIV medication.

Secukinumab for psoriasis unexpectedly caused increased hair growth in a patient.

Use trichoscopy to diagnose hair loss; treat with minoxidil, finasteride, or dutasteride; consider platelet-rich plasma and spironolactone.

All women with significant unwanted hair growth have hormonal imbalances, often from polycystic ovary syndrome.

Placenta products might help with hair loss, but more research is needed.

Most American men experience hair loss by age 50, with limited effective treatments available and new options not expected soon.

Shampoos are designed to clean and improve hair and scalp health, with specific ingredients for different hair types and conditions.

Diane 35 plus finasteride is more effective in reducing hair growth and androgen levels, but may decrease libido.