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Reduced androgens linked to kinky hair disorder and hair loss; 5a-reductase inhibitors may help.

The guide helps clinicians diagnose and manage hair loss, detailing examination techniques and treatments for different types of alopecia.

Rhomboid-shaped minigrafts, measuring 1.5 x 1.5 mm, lead to fewer complications and better results in hair restoration surgery compared to square or rectangular ones.

Sunflower oil was found to promote hair growth in mice with hormone-induced hair loss.

Researchers found a genetic link for hereditary hair loss but need more analysis to identify the exact gene.

Hair transplantation is beneficial if the right patients are chosen and the procedure is done carefully.

Both genetic and lifestyle factors significantly affect female hair loss.

Women with AGA have less hair on midscalp, more thin and non-growing hair.

Some breast cancer patients on hormonal therapy may develop male or female pattern hair loss, which can sometimes be improved with topical treatments.

Copper deficiency may cause hair loss, and treating it could involve nutrition and hormones.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

New insights show Lichen Planopilaris is a rare, scarring hair loss condition, hard to treat, mainly affecting middle-aged women, and significantly impacts mental health.

Genetic and environmental factors, like smoking and exercise, affect male hair loss.

Hair loss in women can be slowed with treatment, but more research needed for better solutions.

Two teenage brothers had a rare, treatment-resistant form of female-pattern hair loss with unusual scalp changes.

New 5% minoxidil formula safely and effectively treats male hair loss.

Most lupus patients in the study experienced hair loss, which greatly affected their mental and social well-being.

Finasteride increases hair count and improves hair growth with low risk of side effects.

Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

Male pattern hair loss is genetic and influenced by hormones, with treatments like minoxidil and surgery available.

Traction alopecia is more common in African women than girls, especially when traction is applied to chemically relaxed hair; avoiding such hairstyles may reduce the risk.

Young men with male pattern baldness lose hair density over time without treatment.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is key to diagnose and treat women with hair loss, with tests for thyroid, iron, and hormones as needed.

Some breast cancer patients still experience hair loss three years after chemotherapy, especially with taxane-based treatments.

High levels of testosterone and 5α-DHT can lead to cell death in cells important for hair growth.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Treat hair loss with finasteride, minoxidil, or surgery; consider side effects and severity.

Diagnosing hair loss disorders needs clinical, dermoscopic, and histological differences, and checking menstrual cycle, weight changes, drug therapy, and nail changes.

New treatments for hair loss show promise, especially finasteride for men and a stronger minoxidil formula.