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Androgenetic alopecia in teens is linked to obesity and other metabolic risks, needing early diagnosis and management.

Phototrichogram and hair diameter measurements are effective, noninvasive ways to assess hair growth and detect early hair loss, with the most common pattern being reduced hair density.

New treatments for common hair loss are needed.

ALRV5XR is the most effective hair regrowth treatment at 24 weeks.

The scalp microbiome is more diverse and may be more important in hair loss than the gut microbiome.

The most common hair loss type at specialist clinics is androgenetic alopecia, especially in younger men, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium, with differences seen across regions.

In 2017, Spanish dermatologists most often prescribed minoxidil and finasteride for male hair loss, and minoxidil and oral contraceptives for premenopausal female hair loss.

Higher GPER-1 levels are linked to more severe and shorter-duration androgenetic alopecia, suggesting GPER-1 as a potential treatment target.

Low-level laser therapy is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss.

COVID-19 may worsen hair loss, but treatments like minoxidil can help.