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A 62-year-old woman with hair loss and scalp itching was diagnosed with lichen planopilaris, treated initially with topical corticosteroids, and other possible treatments include systemic steroids, antimalarials, and more.

Young men with mild hair loss who experience significant social and emotional distress are more likely to have sexual problems.

Botulinum toxin A has limited effectiveness for 3 months in treating female pattern hair loss and may reduce scalp oiliness.

Some vaccines might rarely cause hair loss, more research is needed.

Certain gene mutations in Japanese people are linked to different types of hair loss, with some causing mild hair thinning and others leading to complete baldness.

PRFM may help treat hair loss, especially in mild cases.

Some patients using cold caps to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy got mild scalp injuries similar to frostbite.

Cryotherapy may be an effective and simple treatment for mild hair loss with few side effects.

Partial hair-sparing brain radiotherapy is possible and doesn't affect cancer control but still causes noticeable hair loss.

Low-dose radiation therapy may improve brain function in some Alzheimer's patients and is generally well-tolerated.

Testosterone treatment in trans men increases body and facial hair and may lead to hair loss over time, but severe skin issues are rare.

Some breast cancer chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

Oral retinoic acid effectively treated collodion baby, with hair loss as the main side effect.

PRP treatment mildly to moderately improves hair loss in most men with AGA.

Late-onset alopecia areata in Taiwanese patients is more common in women, usually starts at age 57, often involves less than 10% hair loss, and may have a minimal link to thyroid issues.

Melatonin helped some Pomeranian dogs regrow hair, but it wasn't linked to estrogen receptors.

The review highlights the need for more research on transgender dermatology, the role of dermatologists in gender affirmation, and the effects of hormone therapy on skin and hair.

Finasteride increases hair count and improves hair growth with low risk of side effects.

Systemic lupus erythematosus is an autoimmune disease causing diverse symptoms and major organ involvement.

High-dose vitamin A was safe and well-tolerated in a lung cancer treatment study.

Valproic acid is a more effective treatment for vomiting in Alexander disease than other medications, with few side effects.

The excimer lamp is a safe and effective treatment for severe alopecia areata.

Health issues in retired breeder guinea pigs don't affect experiment success.

Inhibiting AP-1 changes skin tumor types and affects tumor cell identity.

Inhibiting AP-1 changes skin tumor types and affects tumor cell identity.

Future hair loss treatments should aim to extend hair growth, reactivate resting follicles, reverse shrinkage, and possibly create new follicles, with gene therapy showing promise.

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.

Many patients experienced hair loss after COVID-19, with women affected more, starting on average 49 days post-infection.

Many Chinese patients lose hair after weight loss surgery, especially women, and taking iron and zinc on their own doesn't help.

Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.