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Body hair can be used as an extra source of donor hair in hair restoration surgery for people with severe hair loss.

Carlos Oscar Uebel developed a hair transplant method that looks natural, has low risk, and shows full growth in 6-12 months.

Dr. Umar successfully used softer hair from the nape and around the ear for natural-looking hairlines in 128 patients, with some concerns about hair loss over time.

Densitometry and video-microscopy are precise for evaluating hair loss and transplant success but need special equipment and training.

New techniques in hair restoration surgery can fix unnatural results from old methods, improving patient self-esteem.

Using bacitracin zinc and selenium sulfide one after the other can temporarily turn white hair yellow.

Children's hair grows in different types from before birth through puberty, with growth rates and characteristics varying by age, sex, and race.

FUE is a less invasive hair transplant method suitable for many patients, but it has limitations and may not replace traditional techniques.

Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) is a less invasive hair transplant method with minimal scarring, suitable for about 60% of patients, especially those needing fewer grafts and quicker recovery.

1 mg/day oral finasteride significantly improves hair growth in men with male pattern baldness.

Normal hair thickness varies by scalp area and a mix of hair thicknesses is typical in healthy individuals.

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

No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

Higher serum androgens contribute to male pattern baldness.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Mutations in the WNT10A gene cause Short Anagen Hair syndrome and increase the risk of male pattern hair loss.

Certain 4-azasteroids are effective at blocking the enzyme that processes testosterone in human skin and could help treat acne, excessive hair growth, and male pattern baldness.

The study found that Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia affects a broader age range of women and early treatment can help stop hair loss.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose frontal fibrosing alopecia by identifying specific scalp features.

The study suggests hormonal factors may play a role in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and that treatments like oral antiandrogens and steroids could be beneficial.

Isotretinoin was not effective in treating facial lichen planopilaris.

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

Hair transplantation effectively lowers high foreheads in Asian women, with high satisfaction and no major complications.

A woman with frontal fibrosing alopecia experienced unusual hair growth after using a specific topical lotion.

AGA more common in men, Koreans have lower rates and unique patterns.

Excessive sun protection might cause frontal fibrosing alopecia by disrupting skin immune balance.

A 62-year-old woman with hair loss and skin condition had successful hair transplant surgery lasting 6 years, and medications helped reduce hair fall and promote growth.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is linked to increased immune system activity and reduced stem cells, suggesting early treatment targeting this pathway might prevent hair follicle damage.

The document concludes that there are no reliable treatments for frontal fibrosing alopecia, with only temporary benefits from current options.

Postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia is a type of hair loss in postmenopausal women that may stop on its own but has no effective treatment.