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A 73-year-old man's grey-white hair turned dark brown after eczema treatment.

Alopecia areata is a reversible, autoimmune-related hair loss that can have significant emotional impact and uncertain treatment effectiveness.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and understanding the type of hair disorder are crucial for treating hair loss in children.

The document suggests "Occupational Skin Disease" is a useful standard text, finds "The Clinical Management of Itching" poorly organized, recommends "Atlas of Contact Dermatitis" for its illustrations, and values "Handbook of Diseases of the Hair and Scalp" for its information despite flaws.

Aging can lead to poorer scalp and hair health, including less hair and more scalp diseases, which should be managed to help older people feel better.

Skin fungal infections are more common in older adults due to factors like obesity, poor circulation, reduced mobility, and weakened immune defenses from certain medications.

Autoimmune and inflammatory processes are involved in both scarring and non-scarring types of hair loss.

Older people often have untreated genital skin diseases due to embarrassment and lack of medical attention, which can lead to discomfort and even cancer risk.

Hair loss in women is often due to hereditary conditions or stress, and while treatments like minoxidil can help, diagnosis and management require medical guidance.

The aging population's demand for aesthetic medicine is increasing due to longer life expectancy and societal factors.

A woman's hair loss was due to trichotillomania, which is often misdiagnosed and can require different treatments based on age and underlying conditions.

The book is a valuable resource for understanding hair and scalp problems but could be updated with more information on certain conditions.

Finasteride treatment lowers urine androgen and prostaglandin levels, making them potential markers for effectiveness.

Microneedling with PRP and minoxidil (5%) improves hair growth more than minoxidil (5%) alone.

Finasteride solution helps treat hair loss.

Hair tonic helps stop hair loss in most users.

Auto-portraits help evaluate scalp hair.

Hormonal differences affect male pattern baldness.

New treatment improves male hair loss.

Topical spironolactone effectively treats hair loss in women.

Hair loss and growth can be accurately measured using computer-assisted counting.

Vitiligo is a skin condition causing white spots, more common in women, often starts before age 20, and can affect mental health.

Doxil is an effective, modified chemotherapy drug with a unique toxicity profile and shows promise in treating certain cancers.

Hair follicle development is controlled by interactions between skin tissues and specific molecular signals.

Keratins help protect cells, aid in cancer diagnosis, and influence cancer behavior and treatment.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss with no cure and treatments that often don't work well.

Understanding gene expression in hair follicles can reveal insights into hair growth and disorders.

Most adult chronic hair pullers are women who started in their early teens, often have other mental health issues, and may pull hair due to underlying psychiatric conditions.

Obesity affects skin health, causing conditions like acanthosis nigricans and may require different treatment approaches.

Half of people with Alopecia Areata may see hair regrowth within a year without treatment, but recovery is unpredictable.