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Hair loss can cause serious mental health problems and treating it requires a team of experts.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia is a poorly understood condition that is hard to treat and causes distressing hair loss.

Different hair loss types need accurate diagnosis for proper treatment.

Dermatologists are crucial for managing skin side effects in metastatic melanoma patients using vemurafenib and ipilimumab.

Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation has become a less invasive procedure with natural results, suitable for certain adults with hair loss.

Two teenage brothers had a rare, treatment-resistant form of female-pattern hair loss with unusual scalp changes.

Hair transplant surgery successfully restored a boy's moustache hair on a cleft lip scar, with natural-looking results and patient satisfaction.

Platelet-rich plasma therapy may help treat folliculitis decalvans but benefits might not last without ongoing treatment.

Hydroxychloroquine might help prevent COVID-19, but more research is needed.

Hair loss can be reversed or even cured using advanced hair restoration techniques, with rare complications like swelling and bleeding.

In 2017, Spanish dermatologists commonly prescribed topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and nutricosmetics for hair loss, with oral contraceptives also used for premenopausal women. Less common were oral dutasteride, due to side effects, and newer, more expensive treatments like topical finasteride and Low-Level Laser Therapy. The conclusion is that there's a need for prescription guidelines due to varied treatment approaches.

Acne in dark skin is influenced by environmental factors and can lead to hyperpigmentation, with various treatment options available.

A certain medication improved severe itching in a boy with liver and bowel disease by reducing histamine levels, suggesting a new treatment target.

The document concludes that a thorough history, physical exam, and specific tests are crucial for diagnosing and managing hair loss effectively.

The study suggests hormonal factors may play a role in Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and that treatments like oral antiandrogens and steroids could be beneficial.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair and scalp diseases without needing skin biopsies.

Female pattern hair loss diagnosis is challenging and should use dermoscopy and histopathology instead of pattern recognition, as hormones may not always be the cause.

UVB radiation changes the chemical makeup and dries out human hair but doesn't alter its appearance or texture.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and a comprehensive treatment plan are crucial for managing hair loss in children, with a focus on both medical and psychological support.

Treating both the mind and skin together, especially by managing stress, can greatly improve outcomes for skin disorders linked to psychological issues.

Iron deficiency might contribute to hair loss in women.

Targeting the protein Caveolin-1 might help treat a type of scarring hair loss called Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia.

XMU-MP-1 stops cell growth in a human mini-organ and reduces the effectiveness of the chemotherapy drug paclitaxel.

Hair loss in women is complex to diagnose and treat, and hair restoration should be done by experts. Using minoxidil before surgery can help manage post-surgery hair shock loss. The Follicular Unit Transplantation method is recommended for women due to its speed, no need for shaving, and better graft quality. Strategies like L, T, and reverse L patterns can help restore central hair density, and regenerative methods can improve graft survival in hair transplants.

The study identified the top 10 most important areas for future hair loss research.

A man had temporary hair loss from radiation during a medical procedure but regrew his hair after treatment with minoxidil lotion.

Hair follicle stem cells could be used to treat the skin condition vitiligo.

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

The document concludes that various skin conditions have specific treatments, ranging from antihistamines for urticaria to surgery and medication for tumors and chronic skin diseases.

Restoring immune privilege in hair follicles could help treat certain types of hair loss.