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The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

Understanding hair follicle biology and stem cell control could lead to new hair loss treatments.

The four main causes of hair loss in children are fungal infections, pulling out hair, autoimmune hair loss, and stress-related hair shedding.

Alopecia causes smaller hair follicles and affects growth-related structures.

Surgeons need to understand natural hair patterns for better hair restoration results.

Diazoxide applied to the skin can increase hair growth without harmful side effects.

Sex-determining genes may affect male baldness.

Injections with 0.5% minoxidil effectively treat female hair loss, increasing hair density and thickness.

The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.

We need better treatments for hair loss, and while test-tube methods are helpful, they can't fully replace animal tests for evaluating new hair growth treatments.

Finasteride given to baby rats reduces dopamine release and increases alcohol consumption in adult males.

Changing allopregnanolone levels in baby rats affects their adult behavior and alcohol use.

Iron supplements combined with Quilib lotion effectively treat hair loss in people with iron deficiency anemia.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

Combining topical dutasteride with microneedling is more effective for hair growth than microneedling alone.

Trichoscopy is an effective, noninvasive method for early diagnosis of Female Pattern Hair Loss.

Certain peptides, caffeine, taurine, and an iron complex may improve hair regrowth when used with minoxidil and finasteride for hair loss.

Trichotillomania in dementia may be better treated with dopamine blockers like quetiapine than with SSRIs.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is linked to hypothyroidism but doesn't affect quality of life.

A 2-year-old boy with a rare brain malformation may have Gomez–López-Hernández syndrome.

Aromatase inhibitors cause male pattern hair loss in women.

FPHL is a common, age-related, genetic hair loss with unclear causes and limited treatment options.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

FAGA diagnosis uses blood tests and trichoscopy, with treatments like topical minoxidil, oral anti-androgens, and hormone-modulating drugs.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

Women with female pattern hair loss have higher levels of certain androgens, suggesting increased androgen exposure to hair follicles.

Trichoscopy is reliable for diagnosing Temporal Triangular Alopecia and can prevent unnecessary biopsies and wrong treatments.

Most hair loss disorders can be accurately diagnosed and treated in an outpatient setting.

Congenital triangular alopecia can occur outside the typical fronto-temporal region.

Alopecia areata can look like frontal fibrosing alopecia, making diagnosis hard.