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The true cause of hair suddenly turning white is still unknown.

A patient with total hair loss developed vitiligo after using a treatment called DCP.

Hair transplantation has evolved to refined techniques like FUE and FUT, with Finasteride and Minoxidil as the only other proven treatments for hair loss.

The serum is safe and helps treat premature greying of hair.

Herbal hair dyes from tannin-rich plants are effective and safer than synthetic dyes.

Trichotillomania is a chronic hair-pulling disorder, more common in females, treated with therapy and sometimes medication.

A man had an unusual type of hair loss that didn't match known patterns and didn't improve with treatment.

Minoxidil 2% is more effective than tacrolimus 0.1% for hair regrowth in mild to moderate patchy hair loss, and combining both might give better results.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

Androgens can both increase and decrease hair growth in different parts of the body.

Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) is a less invasive hair transplant method with minimal scarring, suitable for about 60% of patients, especially those needing fewer grafts and quicker recovery.

Pregnancy can cause skin pigmentation, stretch marks, and changes in hair, nails, and sweat glands, with most resolving after birth.

Hirsutism is excessive hair growth in women often caused by polycystic ovarian syndrome, and identifying the cause is important for managing associated health risks.

The document concludes that for hair and feather growth, it's better to target the environment around stem cells than the cells themselves.

Folliculitis is an inflammation of hair follicles that requires proper diagnosis and treatment based on the specific cause.

Women with excess body hair feel psychological distress influenced by societal beauty standards, but distress isn't directly linked to the amount of hair.

Modern hair transplants use small grafts for a natural look and drugs to prevent further loss, with high patient satisfaction.

Cancer treatments often cause hair disorders, significantly affecting patients' quality of life, and better management methods are needed.

Androgens like testosterone affect hair growth and oil production differently across body parts and individuals.

These skin conditions in African men need combined medical treatments and lifestyle changes.

Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide is the most effective treatment for localized alopecia areata.

Skin problems like acne, dry skin, and nail and hair changes are common in patients taking EGFR inhibitors.

Mice are useful for researching human hair loss and testing treatments, despite some differences between species.

The document explains how to identify different hair problems using a microscope.

Combining laser hair removal with topical eflornithine is recommended for better results in treating unwanted facial hair.

Some new oral anticoagulants may also cause hair loss and might not be better than traditional ones for preventing hair loss.

Monochromatic light devices, especially the 308-nm excimer laser, are promising for treating alopecia areata but more research is needed.

Body and beard hair can be used for hair restoration in severely bald patients, but the technique is complex and costly.

Immune cells affect hair growth and could lead to new hair loss treatments.

Scalp hair grows at 0.37 mm/day, forearm hair at 0.18 mm/day, and thigh hair at 0.30 mm/day, with no significant differences found in people with certain hair conditions.