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Scientists created cell lines from balding patients and found that cells from the front of the scalp are more affected by hormones that cause hair loss than those from the back.

Different immune responses cause hair loss in scalp diseases, with unique patterns in scalp psoriasis possibly protecting against hair loss.

Videodermoscopy is effective for diagnosing different types of non-scarring hair loss.

Trichoscopy is effective for diagnosing different types of non-scarring hair loss.

The document concludes that scalp conditions have various causes and can present in many different ways.

Iron supplements may reverse premature graying in iron-deficient individuals; ingrown nails are common in diabetics with certain risk factors; topical finasteride may reduce scalp DHT as effectively as oral finasteride; monilethrix treatment is challenging but some medications can help.

Pregnancy can cause more body and scalp hair growth and make nails brittle, but these changes often revert after giving birth.

Surgical methods for hair loss due to scarring should be chosen based on the size, location, and shape of the area, with most patients seeing good results.

Dr. Dominic A. Brandy shared methods to fix aesthetic problems from old hair restoration techniques, using methods like follicular unit grafting and scalp removal, which helped patients look more natural after surgery. He also suggested using oral finasteride and topical minoxidil to control hair loss in most men with baldness, especially those who had flap surgery.

Hair density and thickness decrease in specific scalp areas in people with androgenetic alopecia.

L-GF injections improved hair growth in women with minimal side effects.

The study found that two enzymes linked to hair loss are located in different parts of the scalp, supporting a common treatment's effectiveness.

Early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for preventing permanent hair loss in various scalp conditions, and while new treatments are promising, more research is needed to evaluate their effectiveness.

Prolactin may affect hair growth differently based on gender and scalp area.

Scalp cooling effectively prevents severe hair loss in breast cancer patients treated with docetaxel and is safe.

Minoxidil foam 5% effectively treats hair loss in both frontal and vertex scalp regions.

Transverse scalp sections are better for diagnosing non-scarring hair loss, while vertical sections are better for a specific scarring hair loss called lichen planopilaris.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

Scalp biopsies from dermatomyositis patients show chronic hair loss without scarring, with mucin and blood vessel changes being very common.

Dermatoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp disorders in people with Afro-textured hair, but more research is needed for better understanding and treatment.

Scalp Roller therapy helped improve hair growth in patients with hard-to-treat alopecia areata.

Understanding hair biology is key to developing better treatments for hair and scalp issues.

A woman's scalp nodules were successfully treated with antifungal and anti-lice medications, revealing a rare case of mixed piedra infection.

Michael L. Beehner proposed a standardized way to describe balding areas on the scalp to help hair restoration experts communicate better.

Certain immune cells are more common on the top of the head and might help predict or treat common hair loss.

Thorough evaluation is crucial for understanding diffuse scalp hair loss.

Female pattern hair loss involves thinning hair on crown and frontal scalp, diagnosed by hair ratio, and treated with minoxidil, antiandrogens, or hair transplantation.

New imaging tools help doctors better examine hair and scalp health without surgery.

Researchers developed a computer system to automatically diagnose hair loss by analyzing scalp images.

The scalp microbiome is more diverse and may be more important in hair loss than the gut microbiome.