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Hair loss can lead to significant stigma and lower quality of life, especially for women and those with certain types of alopecia.

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

Intralesional corticosteroids work best for mild alopecia areata, and DPCP works best for moderate to severe cases.

Parathyroid hormones are important for hair growth, but their use in treating hair loss from chemotherapy is still uncertain.

Topical finasteride helps regrow hair and reduce hair loss in men and women.

Minoxidil, applied on the skin or taken orally, can improve hair growth in kids, but more research is needed due to possible side effects.

A new method accurately measures steroid hormones in a few hair strands and could help study chronic stress and hair loss.

Home-use microneedle devices might safely boost 5% minoxidil's effectiveness for hair growth.

Obstetrician/gynecologists can diagnose and manage female hair loss with careful history taking and examination.

Scalp cooling to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy works for some but not all, and studying hair damage markers could improve prevention and treatment.

A woman's hair loss worsened after starting hepatitis C treatment due to immune changes in her hair follicles.

Alzheimer's patients have higher levels of certain chemicals in their hair.

Saw palmetto supplements may modestly improve hair regrowth with few side effects, but more research is needed.

A complex of 5-aminolevulinic acid and glycyl-histidyl-lysine peptide may help increase hair count in male pattern hair loss without side effects.

RT1640 treatment reverses gray hair and promotes hair growth in mice.

The document concludes that the immune-inhibitory environment of the hair follicle may prevent melanoma development.

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

Insect wax, especially its policosanol content, may help hair regrow by changing hair follicle phases and increasing nutrient supply.

Psychotropic drugs can cause hair loss or excessive hair growth.

Combination therapy works best for female hair loss, increasing density and thickness.

Hormone therapy increases facial and body hair in transgender men, while hair removal improves well-being in transgender women, but cost is a barrier as insurance often doesn't cover it. Dermatologists can use various treatments for these hair issues.

Light therapy reduces scalp inflammation, boosts hair regrowth with Minoxidil 2%.

Animal models, especially mice, are essential for advancing hair loss research and treatment.

Minoxidil treatment increased hair density in a young Asian girl with short anagen syndrome, but didn't improve hair length or thickness.

Scalp hypothermia can prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss but is not suitable for all patients, and more research is needed to improve prevention methods.

Low-level laser therapy helps increase hair growth in female pattern hair loss but not in telogen effluvium.

Topical valproate can effectively promote hair growth.

Hair restoration combines drugs and follicular unit grafting for natural, long-lasting results.

A man's bald spot grew hair after starting cancer treatment with gefitinib.

New cancer treatments are less harmful to hair but can still cause hair loss, color, shape, and growth changes.