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Minoxidil helps hair regrowth in alopecia, but more research needed.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia had facial bumps, with Hispanic/Latino and premenopausal women being more affected, suggesting a more severe condition.

The article concludes that hair loss is a common side effect of drugs treating skin cancer by blocking the hedgehog pathway, but treatment should continue, and more selective drugs might prevent this side effect.

Animal models are crucial for learning about hair loss and finding treatments.

Bimatoprost is safe and effective for treating eyelash loss caused by chemotherapy.

Tofacitinib, a medication for arthritis, showed potential for treating severe hair loss in a small Brazilian case series, but more research is needed.

Bimatoprost is safe and improves eyelash growth in healthy kids but not in those with eyelash loss from chemotherapy or alopecia.

Hair follicles are essential for skin health, aiding in hair growth, wound healing, and immune function.

Trichotillomania, a disorder where people compulsively pull out their own hair, often starts around age 12, is more common in adult females, and can be treated with behavior therapy and medication.

A boy's growth and immune problems were caused by a new mutation in the STAT5B gene.

Some women with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia also have Lichen Planopilaris, which can lead to more symptoms and affect hair outside the scalp.

Hair characteristics might be early signs of Type 2 Diabetes and could help with early prevention.

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

Common types of non-scarring hair loss have various causes and treatments, but more effective solutions are needed.

Inflammation and Demodex mites might contribute to hair loss, and targeting them could help treat it.

Loose Anagen Hair syndrome occurs in dark-skinned children and often improves on its own.

The conclusion is that treatments like finasteride and minoxidil can prevent baldness progression and improve hair density, but more research is needed on other therapies.

Trichosporon inkin and Trichosporon mucoides can cause white piedra on scalp hair.

A Turkish family with sparse hair and eyebrow loss has a mutation in the U2HR gene linked to Marie Unna hereditary hypotrichosis.

Hirsutism in women often indicates a hormonal imbalance and can be managed with a combination of hormonal treatments and hair removal methods.

Treating alopecia areata every 3 weeks with diphenylcyclopropenone is more effective than weekly treatments.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and evidence-based treatments are crucial for managing hair diseases, and psychological support for patients is important.

The article explains how to identify and treat excessive hair growth in women, which can be distressing and may signal other health problems.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are middle-aged women, often have thyroid disease, and some treatments can help stabilize the condition.

Scientists have found specific genes linked to different hair loss conditions, which could lead to new treatments.

A compound from brown algae boosts the production of a certain inflammatory substance in skin cells.

Latanoprost therapy potentially caused a woman's white hair to darken again.

The document concludes that treating androgen excess needs patience, managing expectations is important, and many drugs used are not officially approved, suggesting cosmetic options for mild cases.

Cooling the scalp may prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, hair often grows back after treatment, and nail issues usually improve after stopping the drug.

A man with Woolly Hair Syndrome had very curly, fragile hair, and doctors used a special scalp examination to diagnose him without invasive tests.