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Rare genetic variants in five specific genes are linked to male-pattern hair loss but only account for a small part of the risk.

A witch-hazel-based 5% minoxidil solution is effective and safe for women with hair loss who didn't respond to regular minoxidil, especially if they're sensitive to propylene glycol.

The nutritional supplement Pilopeptan® WOMAN improved hair growth and thickness in women with hair loss.

Postmenopausal hyperandrogenism, a condition with symptoms like increased hair growth and acne, is usually caused by PCOS but can also be due to other factors. It's diagnosed by checking testosterone levels and treated either by removing the adrenal tumor or through antiandrogen therapy.

A girl with a rare genetic disorder had a unique bone condition, highlighting the need for careful diagnosis and suggesting the disorder might be more common than thought.

An 11-year-old girl with Trichotillomania developed a large hairball in her stomach, treated with medication, therapy, and family education.

An 11-year-old girl with a hair-pulling disorder had a hairball in her stomach and was treated with medication, therapy, and a team of doctors.

A woman's hair loss was initially misdiagnosed as scarring hair loss but was actually a treatable autoimmune hair loss.

Both surgical hairline advancement and follicular unit transplantation effectively lower the female hairline, but they differ in speed, scarring, and naturalness of results.

Intralesional corticosteroids and 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors are the best treatments for frontal fibrosing alopecia.

The 2% minoxidil nanosuspension is as effective as the commercial product but safer and easier to use.

PRP injections are not effective for long-term treatment of temporal triangular alopecia.

The conclusion is that genetic testing is important for diagnosing and treating various genetic hair disorders.

The document concludes that more research is needed to find effective treatments for Lichen planopilaris and Frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Mesotherapy is not significantly better than minoxidil for treating male hair loss.

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

Taking 1 mg of finasteride daily could potentially treat rare hair conditions like Acquired Progressive Kinking of the Hair and whisker hair.

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.

LED therapy can safely and effectively regrow eyebrows in people with frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Hair loss in children is often caused by scalp infections, immune disorders, hair pulling, stress, and requires careful treatment due to emotional effects.

SHA lowers the hairline quickly and patients are usually happy with the results if they are good candidates.

Alopecia is not a significant predictor of thyroid disease when age and sex are considered.

COVID-19 can cause temporary hair loss, which is commonly reversible with treatment.

A specific mutation in the K25 gene causes a rare genetic disorder with curly hair at birth and later hair loss, along with dental issues.

Trichoscopy and pathological examination both have unique benefits and cannot completely replace each other in evaluating hair.

Intense pulsed light is a safe and effective way to thin hair for East Asians after hairline surgery.

Hormonal imbalances during menopause may significantly contribute to Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.

Oral minoxidil helped significantly regrow hair in a patient with traction alopecia.

The treatment improved hair thickness, shine, and reduced hair loss effectively.

Combining PRP with Minoxidil improves hair density and thickness more than Minoxidil alone.