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Topical finasteride might be a good alternative for hair loss treatment with fewer side effects, but more research is needed.

Familial factors affect hair loss types in Koreans, with M type in men, L type in women, and paternal factors influencing male hair loss more.

Cetosomal minoxidil is safer and as effective as alcohol-based minoxidil for male hair loss treatment.

Videodermoscopy is effective for diagnosing different types of non-scarring hair loss.

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

Multiphoton microscopy can non-invasively tell apart scarring from non-scarring hair loss and could aid in treatment.

Hair loss in men (androgenetic alopecia) is significantly linked to decreased scalp sensitivity, but not temperature sensitivity. More research is needed to confirm this. Comparing this hair loss to leprosy is unsupported and stigmatizing.

Finasteride made hair thicker on the back of the head in men with hair loss.

People with early onset baldness have higher bad cholesterol and lower good cholesterol, increasing their heart disease risk.

Androgenetic alopecia significantly affects mental health and quality of life, highlighting the need for psychiatric evaluations.

Androgenetic alopecia is less common in Chilean Mapuche than Caucasians, but more common than Asians, with racial differences in prevalence and types.

Smoking and drinking can lower vitamin levels and potentially trigger early hair loss, but overall vitamin levels don't seem to affect hair loss duration.

Men with severe early-onset baldness may have worse heart artery function and stiffer arteries if they have high blood pressure.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause lasting sexual, genitourinary, mental, and anti-androgenic side effects in young men.

The study suggests that analyzing DNA can help treat hair loss, but more research is needed.

The most common treatment for hair loss in the study was a 5% minoxidil solution, with women more likely to receive multiple medications. A significant number of patients also had hypothyroidism.

Untreated androgenetic alopecia leads to progressive hair loss in men.

Men with male pattern baldness have a higher chance of heart disease, especially if they're younger or have severe baldness; no link was found with another type of baldness called alopecia areata.

Platelet-rich plasma treatment can significantly increase hair count and density in men with pattern baldness, and these improvements can last up to 3 months.

No significant link between male pattern baldness and COVID-19 severity was found.

Patients with androgenetic alopecia have thinner subcutaneous fat layers in their frontal scalp compared to healthy individuals.

Low-level laser therapy is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss.

Low-dose acitretin helps nail psoriasis, stem cells may treat scarring alopecia, Chinese men have lower baldness rates, lateral foldplasty is good for ingrown toenails, hair diameter helps diagnose female baldness, childhood trauma linked to alopecia areata, certain hair-weaving leads to scalp conditions in African American women, and new methods for hair research and understanding hair and sweat gland development were introduced.

Using finasteride for hair loss or prostate issues does not significantly raise the risk of erectile dysfunction.

The most effective way to diagnose non-scarring hair loss is by transverse sectioning, and some cases, particularly in males with inflammation around hair follicles, might be curable.

Hair loss in elderly women is often caused by various factors, including hormonal changes after menopause.

Alopecia treatments improve life quality but side effects can lessen this benefit; better use of quality of life measures is needed.

Hormonal therapies like cyproterone acetate and spironolactone may help some women with hair loss, but finasteride 1mg is not useful, and the effectiveness of other treatments is still unclear.

LED therapy is safe and shows potential for treating skin conditions and promoting hair growth, but more research is needed.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and treatment of scalp itch require differentiating between various conditions using a proposed five-step evaluation process.