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Tight hairstyles and chemical relaxers can cause hair loss known as traction alopecia.

COVID-19 may cause a temporary hair loss condition called telogen effluvium in some patients after recovery.

Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair loss condition caused by testosterone effects on hair follicles, leading to thinner, shorter, and less pigmented hair, diagnosed using scalp dermoscopy and treated with topical minoxidil, antiandrogen agents, and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors.

Increased scalp sweating in frontal fibrosing alopecia may be linked to local skin inflammation.

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.

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.

Michael L. Beehner proposed a standardized way to describe balding areas on the scalp to help hair restoration experts communicate better.

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

Two young siblings experienced hair loss without hormone issues or other skin problems.

Trichoscopy is a useful non-invasive method to diagnose female hair loss with high accuracy.

The elderly woman experienced hair loss and scalp itching, especially at the front hairline, and lost her eyebrows.

Avoiding allergens can improve skin and hair conditions in adults with allergic reactions.

Hair shedding after childbirth can reveal a pre-existing condition of hair loss due to tight hairstyles.

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

The uniform density approach in hair restoration is less noticeable in situations like wind or exercise.

The article suggests that patients with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may have more contact allergies, but it doesn't prove that allergies cause the condition.

A rare ovarian cancer with a good outlook was found in a woman with unusual hair growth and abdominal symptoms.

The document concludes that a woman has both Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Simplex Chronicus, a previously unreported combination of conditions.

The concentric mini-micrografting method is effective for extensive baldness, creating a natural look and efficiently using donor hair.

Female pattern hair loss is common, often starts in the 30s or 40s, worsens after menopause, and can negatively affect quality of life.

Lichen planopilaris is a rare, chronic condition causing hair loss, mainly in middle-aged women, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent baldness.

Minoxidil is cost-effective for regrowing hair on the scalp's top but not the front, requiring ongoing use.

Michael L. Beehner proposed a standardized naming system for balding scalp areas to help hair restoration surgery.

Using consecutive transposition flaps can manage gaps in hair growth after multiple hair loss surgeries.

Scalp reduction can improve hair distribution in certain baldness cases but requires careful patient selection and understanding of facial structure.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

Familial frontal fibrosing alopecia affects premenopausal women too, and early diagnosis is important, but no proven medication exists yet.

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.

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

Higher social status is linked to earlier diagnosis and better treatment results for Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia in women.