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Alopecia areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, linked to genetic factors and immune system issues, with no cure yet.

Platelet-rich plasma injections are a cheap and effective way to reduce hair loss and improve hair quality in people with mild to moderate androgenetic alopecia.

Iron and zinc deficiencies may be treated to help female hair loss.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and hair transplantation combined give best results for hair loss.

Fat cells help recruit healing cells and build skin structure during wound healing.

FPHL affects hair density and diameter, causing visible hair loss in older women.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

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

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

TGF-β signaling is crucial for stem cell maintenance, differentiation, and has implications for cancer treatment.

The BASP classification is a detailed and accurate way to categorize hair loss in both men and women.

People with PCOS, especially if obese, often have NAFLD, linked to obesity, insulin resistance, and high androgen levels.

Hair loss in men treated best with early medication or transplant, new treatments researched.

Hair loss severity relates to increased miniaturization in female pattern hair loss.

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.

New methods improve how we test hair growth treatments, but challenges like slow hair changes and high costs remain.

The TGF-β family helps control how cells change and move, affecting skin, hair, and organ development.

Activin helps skin growth and healing mainly through stromal cells and affects keratinocytes based on its amount.

Japanese women typically start experiencing hair loss after 40, with reduced hair density and thickness being the main factors.

AGA can occur in children with family history; early diagnosis and treatment important.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

Higher iron levels in the blood are not linked to increased hair loss in women.

Use "female pattern hair loss" term, assess androgen excess, treat with minoxidil and other medications if needed.

The document concludes that understanding and treating hair loss requires recognizing its various types and using appropriate diagnostic tools and treatments.

The document concludes that future heart disease research should account for sex-specific differences to improve diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes.

Laser treatment increases hair density and thickness safely in women with hair loss.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand excessive hair growth in women with normal hormone levels and regular ovulation.

Hair problems are common and distressing for women, but increasing knowledge of treatments offers hope.

Scalp hair grows at 0.37 mm/day, forearm hair at 0.18 mm/day, and thigh hair at 0.30 mm/day, with no significant differences found in people with certain hair conditions.