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COVID-19 leaves 80% of patients with long-term symptoms like fatigue and headaches.

PRP therapy helps slow hair loss and increases hair thickness.

PRP and LLLT can improve hair growth in AGA, but more research needed.

Alopecia areata is a common autoimmune disease affecting about 2% of people, causing significant disability and often associated with mental health issues and other autoimmune conditions.

Using 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors, drugs for prostate issues and hair loss, may lead to eye abnormalities in men.

Various treatments exist for alopecia areata, but none are completely satisfactory; choice depends on age, disease extent, and preference.

Stem cell therapy shows promise for treating hair loss by promoting hair growth.

SJS/TEN survivors often have severe, overlooked long-term physical problems that are not properly treated after leaving the hospital.

Wearing a cap doesn't affect quality of life for Indian men with hair loss, but severe hair loss does lower it. Older men have more severe hair loss, and those who wear caps more often want less treatment.

Digital video microscopy is a useful non-invasive tool for diagnosing non-scarring alopecia.

Janus kinase inhibitors are effective and generally safe for treating hair loss in adults with alopecia areata.

Hormone therapy for trans individuals is effective and generally safe in the short term.

Mood stabilizers like lithium and anticonvulsants have side effects that can lead to patients stopping their medication, and managing these effects is important for treatment adherence.

Familial frontal fibrosing alopecia affects premenopausal women too, and early diagnosis is important, but no proven medication exists yet.

Women with lichen planopilaris often have thyroid disease, depression, anxiety, and may respond to treatment with slowed disease progression.

Many survivors of Stevens-Johnson Syndrome and Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis in Togo suffer long-term eye and skin problems.

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

Men with Frontal fibrosing alopecia typically lose hair on the front scalp and sometimes on sideburns and upper lip, with treatments showing varied success.

Glucocorticoids are powerful anti-inflammatory drugs that must be used carefully to avoid serious side effects.

PCOS often leads to sleep problems, especially obstructive sleep apnea, affecting overall health.

Longer anogenital distance may indicate a higher chance of having polycystic ovary syndrome, and measuring this distance along with hormone levels could improve diagnosis.

Hepatitis B virus exposure may be linked to increased risk of alopecia areata.

New treatments for sudden hair loss include oral medications and a special laser, both showing promise in hair regrowth.

Androgenetic alopecia in teens is linked to obesity and other metabolic risks, needing early diagnosis and management.

Older patients sticking to their prostate medication saw lasting health benefits.

The paper concludes that the new medication baricitinib needs further testing in a more diverse group of patients with alopecia areata.

Liarozole may be more effective than cyproterone acetate for treating advanced prostate cancer, with better PSA response and survival rates, while maintaining quality of life.