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Fiber implantation for pattern baldness was largely unsuccessful with many complications and is not recommended.

FUE and FUT hair transplants have similar success rates, with FUE slightly better.

A new method using visual aids to diagnose hair diseases was effective after brief training.

Minoxidil 3% lotion is effective and safe for increasing beard hair count.

Understanding hair follicle structure is key for treating hair disorders and could help develop new treatments.

High-quality photos help track hair growth progress in androgenetic alopecia patients.

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.

Dr. Russell Knudsen's system classifies hair grafts by class, shape, and size for clearer communication in hair restoration surgery.

Hair restoration, especially at the hairline and frontal hair volume, can improve facial balance and attractiveness, with follicular unit transplantation being a successful method.

Mechanical trauma like towel drying can cause knotted hair even in straight hair.

The document suggests that hair loss after stopping birth control may be similar to post-pregnancy hair loss and could recur with future pregnancies.

Telogen effluvium is a common hair loss condition where many hairs enter the resting phase, often not noticeable until significant loss occurs, and treatment focuses on the underlying cause.

The document concludes that permanent hair loss conditions are complex, require early specific treatments, and "secondary permanent alopecias" might be a more accurate term than "secondary cicatricial alopecia."

Cimetidine is not a first-choice treatment for female hair loss, and there's no consistently successful treatment for this condition in men or normal hormone level women.

Hair loss can be linked to hormonal changes, and physical conditions like heart defects can cause depression.

A 37-year-old man with hair loss and skin issues was successfully treated with oral antibiotics, highlighting the need for early treatment. Long-term care includes low-dose antibiotics and avoiding caps and wigs.

Over one-third of women experience hair loss, with female-pattern hair loss being most common, and treatments include minoxidil and possibly hair transplantation.

Obesity is linked to various skin problems and may increase the risk of skin cancer.

No single treatment is consistently effective for alopecia areata, and more research is needed.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a cheap and easy treatment for hair loss, but not suitable for everyone. It also helps in healing ulcers, rejuvenating skin, and improving hair transplants.

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

Prolactin affects hair growth cycles and can cause early hair follicle regression.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth but stops working when discontinued.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

Young men with male pattern baldness lose hair density over time without treatment.

Shrinking skin cancer increases the chance of cancer in nearby lymph nodes.

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.

Chemotherapy can cause permanent, non-reversible hair loss similar to pattern baldness.

Minoxidil speeds up hair growth in rats without prolonging growth phase.

Choosing the right shampoo for your hair type is crucial.