Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Hormone treatments in transsexual individuals reduce hair growth and oil production in male-to-females and increase them in female-to-males.

Minoxidil sulfate stimulates hair growth.

Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

To diagnose hair loss, use a systematic approach including history, exams, and tests.

Hair shedding is an active process that could be targeted to treat hair loss.

Hair grays due to oxidative stress and fewer functioning melanocytes.

Lasers and light sources can effectively remove hair, work best on fair skin with dark hair, and usually need multiple treatments.

Genetics and hormones cause hair loss; finasteride treats it safely.

The gene for slick hair in Senepol cattle is located on chromosome 20 and may involve the SRD5A2 gene.

The document explains hair growth and shedding, factors affecting it, and methods to evaluate hair loss, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsy for diagnosis.

Effective management of children's hair loss involves accurate diagnosis, various treatments, and supportive care.

Hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be permanent or reversible, depending on the type, with various treatments available.

Hair loss treatments include medications and new methods like low-level light therapy, which may work by boosting cell activity and blood flow.

Loose anagen hair syndrome, often affecting young girls, can be diagnosed with a hair-pull test and usually gets better on its own, but severe cases may need treatment.

Finasteride effectively treats male pattern hair loss with a 1 mg daily dose.

Hair problems can be caused by genetics or the environment, and treatment should focus on the cause and reducing hair damage.

Loose Anagen Syndrome is a hair condition where hairs can be easily pulled out, mainly affecting young girls, and may improve on its own or with treatment.

Some patients with mycosis fungoides or Sézary syndrome experience hair loss, which may be similar to alopecia areata or linked to skin lesions, possibly due to abnormal T cells, and bexarotene can help treat it.

Hair loss in women often doesn't follow a pattern, isn't linked to age, may be genetic, and can be related to thyroid issues or other health factors.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders without pulling out hair.

Female pattern hair loss involves hormonal factors, genetics, and may be linked to low ferritin levels.

Autoimmune diseases can cause hair loss, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent damage.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

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.

The document explains how to identify different hair problems using a microscope.

Hair follicles are valuable for regenerative medicine and wound healing.

Topical anthralin helped regrow hair in mice with a condition similar to human alopecia.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of hair loss in children is crucial due to limited treatment options and the condition's psychological impact.

Light microscopy is useful for diagnosing different hair disorders.