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Androgens increase a growth factor in hair cells by creating reactive oxygen species, and antioxidants might help treat hair loss.

The review suggests that other immune cells besides CD8+ T cells may contribute to alopecia areata and that targeting regulatory cell defects could improve treatment.

The CLASI is a reliable tool for measuring the severity of cutaneous lupus erythematosus.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

Effective hair loss assessment requires a mix of precise measurement methods.

Some new oral anticoagulants may also cause hair loss and might not be better than traditional ones for preventing hair loss.

Puberty often causes skin issues like acne and excessive sweating, and treatments require patience as results may vary.

The document concludes that understanding and treatments for alopecia areata have significantly advanced, now recognizing it as an autoimmune disorder.

An 11-month-old boy with Menkes disease had severe brain shrinkage and abnormal blood vessels, and didn't respond well to treatment.

The document explains various skin conditions in cats and how to diagnose and treat them.

White hair regrowth in alopecia areata may be more common than thought.

Low-Level Laser Therapy and other light treatments for hair growth lack strong evidence and need more research.

Some psychoactive drugs can cause skin reactions, with carbamazepine having a higher risk, and stopping the drug and seeing a dermatologist is important.

Outside factors like grooming, chemicals, and the environment can damage hair and cause disorders.

Careful management of blood thinners is crucial for lupus patients with APS.

Denosumab treatment for osteoporosis can cause hair loss.

Using 2% minoxidil for baldness treatment might cause vision distortion due to fluid build-up under the retina.

Some drugs can cause skin reactions, which may improve when the drug is stopped, and rapid diagnosis and stopping the drug is crucial.

LED therapy can safely and effectively regrow eyebrows in people with frontal fibrosing alopecia.

The document concludes that hair follicles have a complex environment and our understanding of it is growing, but there are limitations when applying animal study findings to humans.

Some antiseizure medications can cause reversible hair loss, with valproate, lamotrigine, and carbamazepine being the most common.

A new type of pachyonychia congenita linked to a specific keratin gene mutation was found in two Pakistani families.

The refined wash test is a reliable way to measure daily hair loss and can tell the difference between different types of hair loss.

Mnemonics help improve memory in dermatology by up to 50%.

Liver transplant can lead to neurological, pulmonary, cardiovascular, and renal complications, with older patients facing higher risks.

The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

Personalized treatments for hair loss are becoming more effective by using genetic information.

Androgenetic alopecia involves immune cell disruptions, especially increased CD4+ T cells around hair follicles.

Multi-omics techniques help understand the molecular causes of androgenetic alopecia.

A woman's hair loss was misdiagnosed as alopecia areata but was actually lichen planopilaris, needing immediate and ongoing treatment.