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Oral contraceptives may cause hair loss in women.

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

Female pattern hair loss has multiple causes and treatments, with new therapies showing promise.

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

The document says that hair loss in women is often due to androgenic alopecia, similar to male baldness, and that hirsutism is treated with hormonal and cosmetic methods.

The conclusion is that off-label drug use can lead to important medical discoveries and improve patient care.

Alopecia areata may be linked to heart issues.

Dutasteride and minoxidil mesotherapy effectively treats hair loss with minimal side effects.

Fat-derived stem cell therapies can potentially increase hair growth and thickness in people with hair loss.

Fat-derived stem cell therapies can potentially increase hair growth and thickness in people with hair loss.

Men with a family history of hair loss on their mother's side are more likely to have female pattern hair loss.

Follicular unit grafting is a procedure used to treat hair loss, where small hair grafts are placed into the scalp, with future treatments likely to involve smaller incisions and cell-based therapies.

Female hair loss is often hereditary and can be treated with medication, hair transplants, and lasers.

Dermoscopy helps diagnose different hair loss conditions, and characteristics vary among ethnicities and individual cases.

Hair loss in women, often not related to male hormones, increases with age and can cause significant emotional distress.

The conclusion is that using drugs to block the TOR pathway might slow aging and prevent age-related diseases.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy effectively treat hair loss.

Horizontally sectioned scalp biopsies are more reliable for diagnosing hair loss in women when three samples are taken instead of one.

The conclusion is that managing androgen excess requires long-term treatment, including hormonal contraceptives and androgen blockers, with follow-up after six months.

Some African American women's central scalp hair loss is linked to genetics and past fungal scalp infections, with more research needed on other causes.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is key to diagnose and treat women with hair loss, with tests for thyroid, iron, and hormones as needed.

Young women with diffuse hair loss may have low SHBG levels, which could lead to more active testosterone and contribute to their hair loss.

Hair loss requires customized treatments based on its various causes and types.

Hair aging and loss are caused by genetics, hormones, environment, and grooming, with treatments like minoxidil effective for certain types of hair loss.

A low-power, fast laser safely reduces hair with minimal pain and few side effects.

Treating hair loss in both men and women is effective and improves quality of life.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Baldness might be caused by scalp weight pressing on hair follicles.

The new system helps detect and track early female hair loss better.

The document concludes that hair loss is complex, affects many people, has limited treatments, and requires more research on its causes and psychological impact.