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Cedrol from ginger can promote hair growth when taken orally.

Hair loss can be treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride or surgery, but treatment effectiveness varies by alopecia type and accurate diagnosis is important.

Some patients may experience temporary total hair loss from hepatitis C treatment with PEG-interferon and ribavirin.

A woman developed male traits from accidental contact with her husband's testosterone gel.

The document concludes that there are no reliable treatments for frontal fibrosing alopecia, with only temporary benefits from current options.

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

Dr. Shoji Okuda's early hair transplantation techniques were rediscovered after being overlooked due to World War II.

Pica disorder in central Iraq is mainly found in females and is linked to low iron levels; treatment with iron improves most patients.

A lotion with natural extracts significantly sped up hair growth in women with hair loss from chemotherapy.

Hair loss in men is common, treatable, but not curable.

Male hormones, particularly DHT, are linked to male pattern hair loss, and treatments like finasteride can help, but they don't work for postmenopausal women's hair loss, which may have different causes.

The document concludes that understanding hair biology is key to treating hair disorders, with gene therapy showing potential as a future treatment.

Lichen Planopilaris is a hair loss condition best treated early with various medications, including hydroxychloroquine, to prevent permanent baldness.

Hair loss after bariatric surgery can be reduced by staying hydrated, eating enough protein, taking vitamins, managing stress, and possibly using biotin.

Alopecia Areata is a complex, unpredictable autoimmune hair loss condition with limited treatment options and a significant psychological impact.

Most hair loss disorders can be accurately diagnosed and treated in an outpatient setting.

Trichoscopy helped diagnose a teenage girl's hair loss as monilethrix.

Trichotillomania is more common than previously thought, with increasing diagnosed cases.

Scalp cooling is the most effective FDA-approved method to prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, but more research is needed for other treatments.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excessive hair growth are temporary and not well-studied.

Laser hair removal is effective for dark hair but needs improvement for nonpigmented or fine hairs.

Telogen Effluvium is a common hair loss condition that can be short-term or long-lasting and is often caused by stress, illness, or nutritional issues.

Finasteride increases hair count and improves hair growth with low risk of side effects.

Screening for iron levels in patients with hair loss may help find a genetic iron overload condition early.

A 14-year-old boy was diagnosed with a rare hair condition that may lead to hair thinning and has no known effective treatments.

Anti-androgens are effective for female acne but less so for male-pattern hair loss, with side effects similar to birth control pills.

Hair pulling disorder is treated with therapy and medication; hair loss from tension can be reversed if caught early.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and appropriate management are crucial for treating various hair disorders, which have significant psychological impacts.

Melanocytes produce melanin; their defects cause vitiligo and hair graying, with treatments available for vitiligo.