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Hair loss in women in Lagos, Nigeria is rare but severe when it occurs, with symptoms similar to those seen worldwide.

Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, but use cautiously and monitor side effects.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Hair loss in middle-aged women is often linked to insulin resistance and a family history of hair loss, particularly from their fathers.

Low vitamin D might be linked to certain types of hair loss, and supplements could help, but more research is needed.

Chemotherapy caused hair loss with specific patterns, but most patients had hair regrowth after treatment, while some had lasting hair loss.

Understanding hair follicle biology and stem cell control could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Combination therapy, especially with finasteride, is effective for treating frontal fibrosing alopecia.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating hair loss is complex and requires understanding its psychological effects and underlying causes, while also calling for more research and new treatments.

Adipose tissue shows promise for hair regrowth, but more research is needed to confirm best practices and effectiveness.

The document explains different hair loss types and treatments, emphasizing diagnosis through examination and tests, and specific treatments for each condition.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

LLLT is a safe, promising hair loss treatment, but more research needed.

The effects of estrogen on human scalp hair growth are unclear and need more research.

A woman with hair loss had a benign sweat duct tumor found during a scalp biopsy.

Early baldness in men may indicate risks for obesity, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance, and heart disease, similar to women with PCOS. Alopecia areata is often linked with autoimmune diseases and mental health issues. Certain hair disorders are due to genetic issues, and chemotherapy can cause hair loss through specific biological pathways. Iron deficiency's link to hair loss is still disputed.

Higher SHBG levels are linked to less severe hair loss in women, but vitamin D levels don't seem to affect hair loss.

Hair disorders need a holistic approach, including medical, cosmetic, and psychological support.

Wnt/beta-catenin signaling in the skin helps fat cell development during hair growth and repair.

The document covers various dermatological treatments and conditions.

PRP treatment improves hair growth, and the device used can affect results, with some being more effective.

Gender affects hair and scalp characteristics, with differences in hormone responses, graying patterns, and trace metals.

Some treatments work better for different types of hair loss, and nutrients like iron and L-lysine are important for preventing hair loss.

Ageratum conyzoides L. extract may effectively and safely treat hair loss.

Alopecia Areata (AA) causes significant emotional distress, including feelings of embarrassment, depression, and anxiety, and impacts social interactions and daily activities.

Alopecia areata patients, especially women with nail issues or atopic diseases, are at higher risk for other autoimmune diseases.

Hair transplantation improves life quality and self-esteem in men with male pattern baldness.

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

Hair loss can cause emotional and social issues, and various treatments, including medication, surgery, and psychological support, are needed.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair loss, showing different signs at various stages of hair thinning.