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Cetuximab can cause unusual hair growth and hair loss.

hsa-miR-193a-5p may help diagnose and treat alopecia areata.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

Alopecia areata, a type of hair loss, is likely an autoimmune disease with a genetic link, but its exact cause is still unknown.

The document says that hirsutism in women usually needs hair removal and hormone treatment to manage symptoms and improve well-being.

Yellow dots and short vellus hairs are the most common signs of Alopecia Areata (AA), and trichoscopy can help diagnose AA and track treatment progress.

Oral minoxidil shows promise in treating monilethrix-related hair loss.

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

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

Combining triamcinolone acetonide and immunotherapy can help regrow hair in some alopecia totalis patients.

Gender-affirming hormone therapy changes hair growth in transgender people, with feminizing therapy reducing hair and masculinizing therapy increasing it, but sometimes additional treatment is needed.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

AGA treatments like minoxidil and LLLLT are safe and effective for gender minority patients.

The document says that hair loss in women is often due to androgenic alopecia, similar to male baldness, and that hirsutism is treated with hormonal and cosmetic methods.

Various treatments, including FDA-approved drugs, natural products, and oral supplements, can help with hair loss, but a patient's medical history and potential allergies should be considered when choosing a treatment.

Low iron and L-lysine levels can cause hair loss in women, and increasing these nutrients can reduce hair shedding.

Baricitinib treatment for alopecia universalis can cause hair regrowth with unexpected whitening.

The long-pulsed alexandrite laser is effective for hair reduction, particularly for light-skinned individuals with dark hair, but caution is needed for darker skin.

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

Spironolactone effectively reduces hair growth in women with hirsutism and is generally well-tolerated.

Experts don't fully agree on how to diagnose certain hair growth disorders and more research is needed to understand them better.

Minoxidil can help increase facial hair growth.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Alopecia areata costs individuals about 3% of their income, with women, Asians, those with lower income, and more severe symptoms spending more.

Hormones control reproduction and are crucial for body balance.

Current treatments for alopecia areata often fail to achieve and maintain significant hair regrowth.

Transplanting hair from the nape and around the ear to the hairline and temples generally satisfies patients and looks natural.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of hair disorders is crucial and requires a range of diagnostic methods.

Prolactin may affect hair growth differently based on gender and scalp area.

Finasteride reduces hairiness and androgen levels in women with unexplained excessive hair growth.