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A woman's scalp nodules were successfully treated with antifungal and anti-lice medications, revealing a rare case of mixed piedra infection.

The document explains the genetic causes and characteristics of inherited hair disorders.

AGA, a common hair loss, is caused by genetics, hormones, age, and environmental factors.

Many elderly women experience unwanted facial hair and various hair loss conditions, with treatments available for each condition.

Alopecia Areata is a hair loss condition affecting all genders, often linked to other diseases, with treatments available but varying success rates.

The document concludes that hair biology is complex and there are still unanswered questions about hair loss and follicle changes.

Male hormones and their receptors play a key role in hair loss and skin health, with potential new treatments being explored.

Hair restoration techniques have improved over time, focusing on better results and less scarring, but skilled doctors are essential for natural-looking outcomes.

Combining minoxidil and plant extracts improved hair growth in a boy with a rare genetic disorder.

Pubic hair transplantation can help women with little to no pubic hair, using scalp hair for a natural look and requires careful aftercare.

Eating a balanced diet with the right vitamins and minerals is important for healthy hair, but too many supplements can be harmful.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia's cause is unclear, affects mainly postmenopausal women, and current treatments focus on stopping hair loss rather than regrowth.

The 2015 Hair Research Congress concluded that stem cells, maraviroc, and simvastatin could potentially treat Alopecia Areata, topical minoxidil, finasteride, and steroids could treat Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia, and PTGDR2 antagonists could also treat alopecia. They also found that low-level light therapy could help with hair loss, a robotic device could assist in hair extraction, and nutrition could aid hair growth. They suggested that Alopecia Areata is an inflammatory disorder, not a single disease, indicating a need for personalized treatments.

Cronkhite-Canada syndrome is rare, has a poor prognosis, and requires early diagnosis and ongoing treatment.

Understanding the immune-related causes of Alopecia Areata has led to potential treatments like JAK inhibitors.

Patients with one autoimmune disease should be checked for other autoimmune disorders.

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

Terbinafine is more effective than itraconazole for toenail fungus, especially in older patients, and debridement improves its effectiveness.

Hair transplantation techniques have improved over 12 years, with follicular unit grafting providing more natural results and potential future advances in automation and genetics.

Some psychiatric drugs can cause severe hair loss, especially valproic acid, and it's more likely in women or those with thyroid issues or past hair loss.

Diagnosing and treating PCOS is complex due to differing criteria and requires a team approach.

Some postmenopausal women with frontal fibrosing alopecia stopped losing hair with finasteride treatment, hinting at a possible hormonal cause.

Baricitinib treatment for alopecia universalis can cause hair regrowth with unexpected whitening.

Most adult chronic hair pullers are women who started in their early teens, often have other mental health issues, and may pull hair due to underlying psychiatric conditions.

The article explains the genetic causes and symptoms of various hair disorders and highlights the need for more research to find treatments.

Some medications can cause hair loss, but stopping the drug usually leads to recovery within 3 months.

Genetic discoveries are key for understanding, diagnosing, and treating inherited hair and nail disorders.

A woman's hair grew back while she was taking sulphasalazine for arthritis.

The document concludes that understanding the genes and pathways involved in hair growth is crucial for developing treatments for hair diseases.