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Ageing and increased senescent cells significantly contribute to common hair loss.

Early detection and trichoscopy are key for treating hair loss effectively.

Newer contraceptives with less androgenic progestins may reduce female hair loss.

Hair loss, known as androgenetic alopecia, is mainly caused by genetics, but also by hormone imbalances, shrinking hair follicles, inflammation, and environmental factors.

AGA is caused by genetics and androgens, treatable with finasteride and minoxidil.

Androgenetic alopecia causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to androgens, with the connection between the muscle and hair follicle determining if the loss is reversible.

Androgenetic alopecia, or common baldness, is the main cause of hair loss in men due to shrinking hair follicles from hormones, and it's normal but can be a problem if it's too much or too early.

Telogen effluvium is a common type of hair loss that can resolve on its own or become chronic, with treatment depending on early diagnosis.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is key to diagnose and treat women with hair loss, with tests for thyroid, iron, and hormones as needed.

Prostaglandin D₂ might be targeted for new male pattern baldness treatments.

Most patients with chronic hair shedding did not progress to permanent hair loss, and one showed improvement with treatment.

Other common signs, not just the well-known immune cells around hair bulbs, are important for diagnosing hair loss from alopecia areata.

Male pattern baldness involves three mechanisms and finasteride can help reverse it.

Recognizing the different stages of alopecia areata is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment.

Different types of hair loss have unique features under a microscope, but a doctor's exam is important for accurate diagnosis.

Recognizing specific features of African-American hair can help diagnose hair loss conditions.

Women's hair generally gets thinner and less dense starting in their mid-thirties, with hair loss becoming more common as they age due to both genetics and environment.

AGA patients have fewer hairs and smaller follicles; T:V ratio above 4:1 may indicate AGA.

Minoxidil helps hair regrowth in traction alopecia.

Men's hair loss is caused by hormones and genes, and can be treated with medication and surgery, while graying is due to aging and has no prevention except dyeing.

PRP treatment helped reverse hair thinning and promoted new hair growth.

Hair loss in male pattern baldness involves muscle degeneration and increased scalp fat.

Some breast cancer patients developed permanent hair loss after chemotherapy and hormonal therapy, showing patterns similar to common baldness and alopecia areata.

Citrullus colocynthis fruit extract may effectively treat testosterone-related hair loss, similar to finasteride.

Fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution is a hair loss condition often confused with other types, requiring early treatment but usually not resulting in significant hair regrowth.

Men with common hair loss may have a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes, and should be checked for these conditions.

Hair loss in women links to inflammation around hair follicles.

Horizontal sections of scalp biopsies are good for diagnosing Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia and help customize treatment.

Steven Kossard classified lymphocyte-related hair loss into four patterns, each linked to different types of baldness.