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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 disorders include hair loss, excessive hair growth, and ingrown hairs, with various treatments available depending on the cause.

Studying rare genetic disorders can help us understand and treat common diseases better.

The chapter explains causes of hair loss and excessive hair growth in animals.

Tacrolimus causes fewer acute rejections than cyclosporin A in kidney transplants but doesn't necessarily improve kidney function after one year; cardiovascular risks and side effects vary between the two drugs.

Minoxidil is effective and safe for hair growth in Androgenetic Alopecia, with manageable side effects.

Understanding normal hair growth and loss in children is key to diagnosing and treating hair disorders.

Minoxidil is a primary treatment for hair loss but its exact working method is unknown.

Oral minoxidil for hair loss caused mild side effects in some men, but most continued treatment.

Some drugs can cause reversible hair loss, but certain chemotherapy drugs may lead to permanent hair loss; drugs can also change hair color and texture.

Minoxidil can treat female hair loss but may cause side effects.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Monilethrix is a rare, inherited condition causing fragile hair and hair loss, with no cure but some treatments may help.

FOL-005, a new substance, was found to reduce hair growth without toxicity when injected into skin, suggesting it could be used to treat excessive hair growth.

Oral minoxidil effectively increases hair growth in male baldness but can cause side effects like excessive hair growth and swelling.

Oral minoxidil improved male baldness, but had side effects; certain antibiotics effectively treated a rare scalp condition; hair transplants might trigger another scalp condition.

Removing an adrenal gland tumor improved a man's blood pressure and stopped his facial hair growth.

Eating disorders can cause various hair problems, and while hair loss in these disorders is linked to metabolic syndrome, treatment focuses on specific medications and lifestyle changes for the syndrome.

The document explains hair growth, hair loss types, and other hair-related terms.

Hair growth issues can be linked to genetics, diseases, or medications, and new treatments are being developed.

Intermittent isotretinoin can cause various skin, hair, and nail changes.

Excessive hair growth in women can be treated with medications like spironolactone and finasteride, and male-pattern baldness in women can be improved with similar treatments.

Some drugs can cause hair loss or growth, but hair usually returns to normal after stopping the drug.

Many medications can cause hair loss or excessive hair growth, which is usually reversible after stopping the drug.

Minoxidil, a topical solution, was found to slow balding in most cases and increase hair density in some, but only a few saw significant cosmetic improvement.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, increase hair growth, or change hair color, but stopping the drug usually reverses these effects.

A woman successfully sued for not being told about a medication's side effects, emphasizing doctors' duty to inform patients.

Oral minoxidil may slow male pattern baldness and cause body hair growth, but hair loss can happen after stopping it.

Topical minoxidil may slow hair loss but often doesn't lead to satisfactory hair regrowth and requires ongoing treatment.

Some cosmetics and dermatological drugs can cause allergic reactions and side effects, like skin irritation and systemic issues.