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A 5% minoxidil spray could effectively treat male baldness with fewer side effects and better patient comfort.

Hair loss can be treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride or surgery, but treatment effectiveness varies by alopecia type and accurate diagnosis is important.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, stress, and diet, and may be prevented by a high soy oil diet.

Less than a quarter of alopecia areata cases were unusual forms or had paradoxical regrowth.

Hair disorders are caused by a complex mix of biology, genetics, hormones, and environmental factors, affecting hair growth and leading to conditions like alopecia.

Some hair loss disorders cause permanent loss due to scarring, and treatments like steroids don't always work well.

Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful for diagnosing and monitoring various skin, hair, and nail conditions.

New treatments for skin and hair disorders in women of color address unique biological differences and include specific acne medications, sunscreens, skin lighteners, and hair care adjustments.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair and scalp diseases without needing skin biopsies.

Spironolactone is safe for treating female hair loss, but the safety of other drugs is uncertain.

Minoxidil and finasteride are the best for non-scarring hair loss; more research is needed for scarring hair loss treatments.

Trichoscopy is a quick, accurate, and non-invasive method to diagnose and treat non-scarring hair loss.

Hormones like androgens, estrogen, thyroid hormones, and stress hormones can contribute to hair loss, and treatments target these hormonal imbalances.

Check and treat low iron and vitamin D levels in people with hair loss.

Topical treatments can deliver active molecules to skin stem cells, potentially helping treat skin and hair disorders, including skin cancers and hair loss.

Minoxidil can help increase facial hair growth.

D-OCT shows increased blood vessel growth in response to tissue damage in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and is useful for diagnosis and monitoring.

Trichoscopy of the beard is useful for diagnosing frontal fibrosing alopecia in men.

Women with frontal fibrosing alopecia have similar vitamin D levels to those with other hair loss types, suggesting vitamin D is not a key factor in this condition.

Trichoscopy helps hair transplant surgeons diagnose hair loss types and assess donor hair quality.

Classifying curl patterns might help doctors assess and treat hair loss better.

Perifollicular erythema can indicate active frontal fibrosing alopecia.

A lotion with minoxidil, hydrocortisone butyrate, and 17a-estradiol can improve or stabilize Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in some cases, but there's no universally-accepted treatment yet.

New method, hair distribution width (HDW), improves accuracy in diagnosing androgenetic alopecia (AGA).

Certain miRNAs might be involved in a hair loss condition called frontal fibrosing alopecia and could possibly help in its diagnosis.

Frequent use of hair straighteners can cause hair loss similar to scarring alopecia in young Turkish women.

Finasteride helps female-pattern hair loss.

The document concludes that more research is needed to find effective treatments for Lichen planopilaris and Frontal fibrosing alopecia.

6.1% of patients seeking PRP for hair loss had undiagnosed cicatricial alopecia, which PRP cannot treat.

Recognize and treat hair loss conditions that mimic androgenetic alopecia by identifying warning signs and using proper tools.