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There's no link between hair loss type androgenic alopecia and benign prostatic hyperplasia, but early hair loss and family history can mean more severe alopecia.

Early onset, severe types, nail changes, family history, and body hair loss worsen alopecia areata prognosis; sticking to treatment helps.

Acne is strongly linked to high BMI, hair loss, menstrual issues, family history, and eating too many sweets and fatty foods, but not to excessive hair growth.

The study suggests using a score of 11 on the mFG scale to diagnose hirsutism in Turkish women, with adjustments for age, skin type, and family history.

Most patients with hair loss sought treatment for cosmetic reasons, were unhappy about their appearance, and had a family history of the condition, suggesting it may be inherited.

Minoxidil, a common hair treatment, may cause hair to turn grey or change color, especially with long-term use or if you have a family history of grey hair.

The conclusion is that a safe donor area for hair transplants varies and should be chosen based on individual factors like race, future hair loss, family history, and specific thinning patterns.

Hidradenitis Suppurativa has genetic links, with certain gene mutations more common in patients and a third of cases having a family history.

Skin problems like excessive hair growth, acne, and dark skin patches can be signs of Polycystic Ovarian Disease, which may also be linked to family history and a risk for diabetes.

Up to half of adult women may experience hair loss, and doctors should use medical history, exams, and tests to find the cause and treat it.

The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.

To diagnose hair loss, use a systematic approach including history, exams, and tests.

Anti-TNF-α therapy may increase the risk of developing alopecia areata, especially in those with a history of autoimmune disease.

Facial dark spots can be caused by the sun, genetics, makeup, or medicine, and are diagnosed by patient history and skin tests.

Infertility requires quick, thorough, and cost-effective evaluation, including medical history, physical exams, and psychological support.

Lichen planopilaris in men often affects the scalp, eyebrows, arms, legs, and beard, with many having family members with hair loss.

Melanocytes are destroyed by factors needed for melanin production, causing vitiligo and gray hair.

AGA more common in men, Koreans have lower rates and unique patterns.

The study suggests smoking is common in HS patients but its role is unclear, and more research is needed to understand HS causes.

PUVA treatment led to significant hair regrowth in over half of the patients with alopecia areata totalis and universalis.

Genetics and nutritional deficiencies are key factors in premature graying of hair.

Finasteride for hair loss is safe and does not increase the risk of high-grade prostate cancer.

General practitioners in Qassim have satisfactory knowledge of alopecia areata but need more education to address gaps and misconceptions.

Androgenetic alopecia is common in South-West Nigeria, affecting more men than women, with stress worsening the condition.

Low iron levels are linked to premature graying of hair, but vitamin D levels are not.

Minoxidil can increase hair density, speed up regrowth in transplanted hair, and slow down further hair loss, especially beneficial for women, young men with thinning hair, and those wanting to reconstruct the back of the scalp.

Correct testosterone levels for age to treat prostate cancer, using low dose treatments as necessary.

Effective treatments for common hair loss are limited and may have side effects, leading to patient disappointment and treatment discontinuation.

Low iron levels are linked to premature graying of hair, but vitamin D levels are not.

Baldness is linked to a higher risk of coronary artery disease, but not to its severity.