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Some hair loss disorders are caused by genetic mutations affecting hair growth.

Accurate clinical, histological, and genetic methods are key for understanding and treating hair disorders.

Polarized dermoscopy is slightly better than nonpolarized for diagnosing hair disorders, with each method having its own strengths.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

Different hair growth problems are caused by genetic issues or changes in hair growth cycles, and new treatments are being developed.

Understanding and treating hair disorders in different ethnic groups requires knowledge of specific hair care practices and hair characteristics.

In a Tuscan pediatric clinic, 7.19% of children had hair or scalp disorders, with nonscarring alopecia being the most common.

Outside factors like grooming, chemicals, and the environment can damage hair and cause disorders.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

The document concludes that hair analysis is not good for assessing nutrition but can detect long-term heavy metal exposure.

Scientists can mimic hair disorders by altering genes in lab-grown human hair follicles, but these follicles lack some features of natural ones.

Hair loss can cause stress and needs different treatments based on its type.

More people are seeing dermatologists for hair and scalp problems now than in the past.

New treatments for hair growth disorders are needed due to limited current options and complex hair follicle biology.

The document explains the genetic causes and characteristics of inherited hair disorders.

The article described symptoms and treatments for four common hair problems but didn't give detailed information.

Hormones significantly influence hair growth, with conditions like hirsutism and patterned hair loss linked to hormone levels; more research is needed for full understanding.

Hair and scalp disorders are common in children and require early treatment due to their effect on physical and mental development.

Teriflunomide often causes mild to moderate hair thinning and loss in MS patients, which usually improves with or without treatment.

New treatments targeting insulin, blood flow, and inflammation could improve hormone-related hair conditions with fewer side effects.

Videodermoscopy improves diagnosis of hair and scalp disorders and may reduce scalp biopsies.

Dermoscopy improves diagnosis and treatment monitoring for children's skin infections, inflammations, and hair disorders.

Hair extensions can cause hair loss and scalp damage, and these problems might be more common than people realize.

Some congenital hair disorders improve in childhood or with treatments like minoxidil and retinoids, while others like Netherton syndrome and trichothiodystrophy have a poor prognosis.

Oral minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, with women needing lower doses (0.25 to 2.5 mg daily) and men needing higher doses (1.25 to 5 mg daily).

The document concludes that over 500 genes are linked to hair disorders and this knowledge is important for creating new treatments.

Some congenital hair disorders improve with age and can be managed with treatments like minoxidil, retinoids, supplements, and gentle hair care, but there's no cure.

The document concludes that most patients with endocrine disorders experience diffuse, non-scarring hair loss, with scarring hair loss being rare.

COVID-19 can cause hair and nail disorders after infection.

Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing hair and scalp disorders in people with darker skin.