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Benzodiazepines changed hormone levels but did not affect hair growth in women with idiopathic hirsutism.

The document concludes that using a phototrichogram with a protractor and tapeline is a reliable and noninvasive way to measure hair loss.

A woman with a new PTCH gene mutation has both Gorlin syndrome and severe hair loss.

PCOS is a common hormonal disorder with symptoms like irregular periods and excess hair growth, managed with lifestyle changes and medications.

Telogen Effluvium is a common, usually reversible hair loss condition, often improved by removing the trigger and possibly treated with various products, though their effectiveness is uncertain.

The document concludes that treatments for female hair loss and excess body hair are available, but managing expectations is important.

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."

The evaluation system improves patient selection for hair loss surgery, leading to fewer but more successful surgeries.

Finasteride doesn't effectively treat hair loss in postmenopausal women.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair and scalp issues, but doctors must be careful to avoid mistakes.

Use trichoscopy to diagnose hair loss; treat with minoxidil, finasteride, or dutasteride; consider platelet-rich plasma and spironolactone.

High aldosterone and free testosterone levels link to female hair loss; testing aldosterone may predict hypertension risk.

AGA treatments like minoxidil and LLLLT are safe and effective for gender minority patients.

Hirsutism causes significant psychological distress in women.

Different types of hair loss need specific treatments, and while many classification systems exist, each has its flaws; more research is needed to refine these systems and treatments.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Alopecia common in teens, may indicate endocrine issue, minoxidil effective treatment.

Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.

Many women with hair loss also have thyroid issues, high blood pressure, and low Vitamin D.

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

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively reduces hair loss in women with female pattern hair loss.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

The surgical technique of scalp advancement and pretrichial brow lift shortens the forehead and lifts brows, is good for women and transgender women with high foreheads, but not recommended for men and has some risks.

Understanding the cause of bitemporal hair loss is key to deciding the right treatment.

Certain Prakruti types are more prone to early male pattern baldness.

Trichoscopic features help diagnose and assess female pattern hair loss severity, with inflammation playing a key role.

Different genes cause Female Pattern Hair Loss compared to male hair loss, and treatments vary, but more research is needed to understand it fully.

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

ALRV5XR is the most effective hair regrowth treatment at 24 weeks.