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No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Minoxidil effectively treats female pattern hair loss.

The document explains hair biology, the causes of hair loss, and reviews various hair loss treatments.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

New treatments for hair loss show promise, but more development is needed, especially for tough cases.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

The conclusion is that effectively treating hair disorders is difficult due to the complex factors affecting hair growth and more research is needed to improve treatments.

Some treatments like intralesional steroids and 5α-reductase inhibitors are effective for frontal fibrosing alopecia, but more research is needed.

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.

Many adult women suffer from persistent or late-onset acne, and while various treatments exist, finding the right one can be challenging.

Early treatment of PCOS in teens is crucial to prevent long-term health issues like diabetes and heart disease.

Hormonal treatments can help with hair loss, acne, and excess hair growth, but it takes 3-6 months to see results and patients should know the possible side effects.

17α-estradiol is a safe estrogen that might protect the brain and doesn't cause feminization, needing more research for treating brain diseases.

Color changes in Minoxidil hair products do not affect their effectiveness.

Photobiomodulation therapy helps manage cancer treatment side effects but needs more research for optimization.

Early treatment of Lupus Erythematosus Alopecia can prevent permanent hair loss, and various medications are effective.

Methotrexate is a key, cost-effective drug for skin conditions, but requires careful monitoring for side effects.

Hair transplants are mostly safe but can have minor complications.

Hair restoration surgery can have complications; success depends on patient education, careful planning, and proper execution.

Finasteride improves hair growth and reduces hirsutism in women, but side effects and optimal dosages need further research.

Effective treatments for lichen planopilaris are unclear due to inconsistent results and a lack of strong research evidence.

Ketoconazole increases finasteride's effectiveness and lifespan in the body.

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) is a common condition in women that can cause metabolic, reproductive, and psychological issues, and requires lifestyle changes and medication for management.

Red ginseng may improve immunity, fatigue, memory, blood circulation, and menopausal symptoms, and is generally safe to consume.

Finasteride increases hair density in female androgenetic alopecia, but individual results may vary.

The document concludes with guidance for doctors on diagnosing and treating hirsutism effectively and safely.

New treatments and early diagnosis methods for permanent hair loss due to scar tissue are important for managing its psychological effects.

Blocking enzymes that help the virus enter cells could be a promising way to treat COVID-19.

The document concludes that early diagnosis and treatment are crucial for managing rare hair loss disorders and that more research is needed to improve treatment strategies.