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Hair loss caused by genetics and hormones; more research needed for treatments.

Researchers found 71 genetic regions linked to male pattern baldness, which account for 38% of its genetic risk.

The protein StAR is found in 17 different organs and can affect hair loss and brain functions, but its full role is not yet fully understood.

The review concluded that male pattern baldness is mostly seen negatively, affecting attractiveness and social appeal.

Minoxidil keeps most hair growth from first year and twice-daily use is better with few side effects.

Finasteride shows promise for treating hair loss and excessive hair growth, but more research is needed to confirm its effectiveness and safety.

Male pattern baldness may be caused by factors like poor blood circulation, scalp tension, stress, and hormonal imbalances, but the exact causes are still unclear.

Bald areas have lower cell growth, more DNA damage, and increased cell death.

Ultraviolet rays damage hair, smoking may cause hair loss, and good nutrition is important for hair health, but genetics mainly decide hair thickness.

Aging men face unique health issues like erectile dysfunction, prostate problems, and baldness.

Minoxidil can help thicken hair in some people with male pattern baldness, especially if used early and continuously.

The questionnaire effectively measures men's perceived hair growth and can distinguish between different treatments and dosages.

Higher sebum levels are linked to more severe male baldness.

A genetic mutation linked to longer life and less disease was found in the Amish, and a drug is being developed to replicate these benefits.

Body and beard hair can be used for hair transplants in baldness treatment but keep their original color and curl.

Micrografting is the most effective surgical method for permanent hair restoration.

Experts suggest various surgical methods for hair restoration, including scalp reduction, transplantation using minigrafts, and establishing a permanent frontal hairline with follicular units. The drug finasteride may also be used alongside these procedures.

Walter P. Unger suggests using advanced hair transplant techniques for broader coverage, as they provide natural results and use donor tissue efficiently, while also recommending personalized planning due to the unpredictable progression of baldness.

Finasteride treats enlarged prostate and baldness, but may cause limited urinary improvement and sex-related side effects.

Experienced hair transplant surgeons suggest a limited number of hair follicles can be used for transplants, and recommend conservative methods to avoid scarring and depletion.

DNA markers can help predict male pattern baldness, useful in criminal and missing person cases.

Stopping finasteride and closing PFO can help prevent strokes in young adults.

Higher stress levels are linked to more skin problems, especially in young women.

The article concludes that PRP might help with hair loss, but more detailed research is necessary.

Most legal cases about 5α-reductase inhibitors, drugs for hair loss and prostate issues, complain about side effects and delayed cancer diagnosis, with most lawsuits settled out of court.

Smoking may contribute to hair loss in men.

Scaffold-based strategies show promise for regenerating hair follicles and teeth but need more research for clinical use.

Female-pattern baldness is not linked to more migraines.

Formulation P-08-016 better targets hair follicles for baldness treatment.

The issue covers reproductive health topics like cancer markers, incontinence treatments, and the impact of pre-term birth.