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Scalp cooling is the only FDA-approved method to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, but other treatments like minoxidil and PRP are being tested.

The lotion CG428 did not show effectiveness in treating permanent hair loss in breast cancer survivors.

The study found that the hair loss condition in Cesky Fousek dogs is influenced by multiple genes affecting skin and muscle structure, fat metabolism, and immunity.

Breast cancer hormone therapy can cause hair loss, which can be treated with daily applications of specific topical solutions like minoxidil and hydrocortisone butyrate.

Rare ULBP3 gene changes may raise the risk of Alopecia areata, a certain FAS gene deletion could cause a dysfunctional protein in an immune disorder, and having one copy of a specific genetic deletion is okay, but two copies cause sickle cell disease.

Docetaxel often causes hair loss, with limited effective treatments and no cure for permanent hair loss.

Low-dose oral minoxidil is safe for treating children's hair disorders.

Most women undergoing chemotherapy experience hair loss, and many cope by using wigs or bonnets.

Experts don't fully agree on how to diagnose certain hair growth disorders and more research is needed to understand them better.

The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, and stopping these drugs often leads to hair regrowth.

A boy had unusual synchronized hair growth with short active growth phases, not fitting known hair disorders.

The article helps identify common, non-harmful skin conditions in newborns to avoid undue concern and treatment.

Dermatologists diagnose and manage melanoma more effectively than general practitioners.

Cats lose fur due to various reasons, including allergies, infections, genetics, hormones, diet, cancer, stress, and some conditions are treatable while others are not.

People distressed by minor skin changes should consult dermatologists with cosmetic expertise, and a public Cosmetic Dermatology Service with mental health support is recommended.

Cyproterone acetate is effective for acne but less so for hirsutism and alopecia, with some side effects and quick menstrual cycle recovery after treatment.

Hair changes can indicate systemic diseases or medication effects.

The chapter explains the causes of excessive hair growth and masculinization in women and how to measure hormone levels related to these conditions.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

The perception of excessive hair growth in women as abnormal is more influenced by cultural norms than by medical reasons.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

Minoxidil causes excessive hair growth, but depilatory agent removes it safely and effectively.

Two children grew extra hair from taking omeprazole, which went away after they stopped the medication.

A six-year-old boy with excessive hair growth and other symptoms may have a genetic link on chromosome 17q, requiring regular medical follow-ups.

Most hirsutism patients had idiopathic hirsutism or PCOS, with hormonal imbalances and signs like acne and irregular periods.

A 6-year-old boy developed excessive hair growth after taking diazoxide for low blood sugar.

The document concludes that treatment for excessive hair growth depends on the cause, with options including hair removal methods and medications like anti-androgens or insulin-sensitizing drugs.