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Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.

Guidelines suggest various treatments for alopecia areata, but leaving it untreated is also an option as 80% cases may recover on their own.

Use minoxidil for hair loss; finasteride and dutasteride for men, dutasteride for women.

Sebocytes play a key role in controlling androgen levels in human skin.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Some treatments can help with a hair loss condition called alopecia areata, but none ensure lasting results; choices depend on the person, with JAK inhibitors showing promise for severe cases.

The 2003 guidelines suggest that while some treatments can regrow hair in alopecia areata, none alter the disease's progression, and wigs may be the best option for extensive hair loss.

Hair loss needs more research for better treatments.

Male and female skin differ due to hormones, affecting conditions like hair loss, acne, and skin cancer, and suggesting a need for gender-specific treatments.

Postpartum depression is linked to changes in brain chemicals, inflammation, stress, and certain genes, and can potentially be identified by markers like specific steroids, serotonin levels, and vitamin D levels.

Horizontally sectioned scalp biopsies are more reliable for diagnosing hair loss in women when three samples are taken instead of one.

Stem cell therapy, particularly using certain types of cells, shows promise for treating hair loss by stimulating hair growth and development, but more extensive trials are needed to confirm these findings.

African Americans have less hair density than whites.

Mice hair growth patterns get more complex with age and can change with events like pregnancy or injury.

The document concludes that understanding hair structure is key to diagnosing hair abnormalities and recommends gentle hair care for management.

The AUTS2 gene is linked to neurological disorders and may affect human brain development and cognition.

JAK inhibitors help with skin conditions but need more research on dosing and safety.

Minoxidil and finasteride can slow hair loss and stimulate regrowth, but won't restore all lost hair or reverse complete baldness.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Hair loss linked to higher heart disease risk in both men and women.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a combination of medical, hair-care, and surgical treatments are important for managing alopecia in black women.

Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.

One minoxidil-sensitive potassium channel exists in human hair follicles.

5α-reductase is essential for male sexual development and its inhibitors have potential in treating various conditions related to hormone action.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

Hormones significantly affect hair and oil gland function in the skin, and more research is needed on skin-related hormone disorders.

Female Pattern Hair Loss affects women's self-esteem and needs more research for better treatment.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.

New antifungal treatments for a children's scalp infection are effective and safe, but it's not decided if they will become the preferred option over the old treatment.