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Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a unique hair loss condition that may respond to antiandrogen therapy.

A boy had unusual synchronized hair growth with short active growth phases, not fitting known hair disorders.

The document concludes that new methods improve the accuracy of diagnosing scalp alopecia and challenges the old way of classifying it.

Female pattern hair loss treatments vary in effectiveness and may have side effects.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

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.

Platelet-rich plasma is tolerable for lichen planopilaris and doesn't worsen the condition, but its effectiveness is unclear.

Microinflammation is more intense in smaller hair follicles and may be linked to hair loss.

After menopause, some women lose scalp hair and gain facial hair, with patterns suggesting different underlying causes.

Finasteride can cause muscle pain and high creatine kinase levels, but stopping the medication may resolve symptoms.

Splitting single-hair grafts seems to improve perceived hair fullness without affecting growth, intact grafts grow slightly better, and the Mantis microscope is clear but slower without reducing damage to grafts.

Male mice are more susceptible to autism-like changes from valproic acid than female mice.

Men with vertex baldness may have a higher risk of developing prostate cancer, but more research is needed to confirm this.

New hair transplant method allows for hair regrowth in the donor area and less scarring.

Higher DHT in male baldness may protect against prostate cancer.

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

Some men can have female pattern baldness without hormonal abnormalities or signs of feminization.

Patients with Lichen Planopilaris are more likely to have rosacea and skin cancer but less likely to have congestive heart failure, stroke, and glaucoma.

Several new treatments for different types of hair loss show promise in improving patient quality of life.

Men with certain types of baldness at age 45 may have a higher risk of colon cancer and colorectal adenoma.

The lateral brow lift technique is safe, effective, and provides long-lasting results.

The document concludes that HAIR-AN syndrome should be considered when a patient shows severe hyperandrogenism and insulin resistance after excluding tumors.

Hair loss was likely caused by gymnastics activities on a balance beam.

Isotretinoin was not effective in treating facial lichen planopilaris.

Low-cost dermoscopes can effectively diagnose early female pattern hair loss.

The review found that women using hair loss drugs like finasteride and dutasteride rarely reported sexual side effects.

Dense packing fits many hair grafts closely together for a natural look but isn't suitable for everyone.

Smoking is linked to more hair loss and premature graying compared to nonsmokers.

Men can experience female pattern hair loss, needing different treatments.

The document concludes that it's important to recognize and treat hair loss in women of color, considering their unique hair characteristics and psychological impact.