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Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Hair loss in men treated best with early medication or transplant, new treatments researched.

Children with loose anagen hair have easily pluckable hair due to root sheath problems, and it might improve without treatment.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

CCCA is a scarring hair loss condition mainly in African descent women, possibly caused by genetics and hairstyling, treated with gentle hair care and medications.

PRP more effective than minoxidil 5% for treating alopecia areata.

Effective management of children's hair loss involves accurate diagnosis, various treatments, and supportive care.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Minoxidil causes excessive hair growth in almost all patients.

Hair and nail changes can indicate health issues, including cancer and side effects from cancer treatments.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, excessive growth, or color changes, often reversible but sometimes permanent.

The document suggests that the traditional understanding of hair growth cycles and alopecia may be inaccurate and that blood supply plays a significant role in hair growth and loss.

Autoimmune diseases can cause hair loss, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent damage.

The document concludes that there are various treatments for different types of alopecia, but more research is needed for evidence-based treatments.

Different hair growth problems are caused by genetic issues or changes in hair growth cycles, and new treatments are being developed.

Some psychiatric medications can cause reversible hair loss.

Women with excessive male-pattern hair growth should get a full hormone check-up to find and treat any underlying issues, considering both medical and emotional aspects.

Some patients may experience temporary total hair loss from hepatitis C treatment with PEG-interferon and ribavirin.

The document concludes that ongoing research using animal models is crucial for better understanding and treating Alopecia Areata.

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

JAK inhibitors may soon be a safe and effective treatment for alopecia areata.

A cancer drug called nilotinib might cause hair loss due to inflammation around hair follicles.

Researchers found a gene mutation responsible for a rare hair loss condition.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

Clobetasol and pimecrolimus are similarly effective for alopecia areata, but pimecrolimus has fewer side effects and is preferred for long-term use.

The document concludes that hair loss is common and can be treated with medications like minoxidil or surgical options, and it significantly affects people's psychological well-being.

Some blood thinners can cause hair loss, but switching medications can stop it.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is a poorly understood condition that is hard to treat and causes distressing hair loss.

Hirsutism, excessive hair growth in women, is often caused by PCOS and can be managed with medication and personalized treatment plans.

Congenital atrichia is a rare condition where children are born without hair, and treatment is often ineffective.