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Combining laser therapy with platelet-rich plasma improves hair growth in people with hair loss.

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.

Minoxidil and finasteride are the only FDA-approved treatments for hair loss caused by genetic and hormonal factors, but their effectiveness is often doubted, indicating a need for new treatments.

Certain genes and X chromosome patterns may significantly contribute to the development of hair loss.

Topical immunotherapy, especially with DPCP, is effective for treating severe alopecia areata.

Hirsutism is mainly caused by high androgen levels or sensitivity, with PCOS being the most common cause.

Stress worsens hair loss in androgenetic alopecia.

Trichoscopy helps tell apart other hair loss conditions from common hair loss.

The document suggests more research is needed to understand skin conditions related to toothpaste and other treatments.

Trichoscopy is good for telling apart tinea capitis and alopecia areata in kids.

Minoxidil works for 56% of balding men with specific criteria.

New gene variants linked to a rare inherited hair loss disorder were found in three Chinese families.

Hair loss in men might be linked to changes in cell energy factories.

JAK inhibitors, like baricitinib, are effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia needs better diagnostics and treatments, with dutasteride showing promise.

Using growth factors and microneedling shows promise for hair regrowth in Alopecia Areata, but more research is needed.

Two unusual cases showed that Lichen Planopilaris can look like other skin conditions and need early treatment to protect hair.

Trichoscopy is a quick and reliable way to diagnose hair loss in women.

Early treatment of Lupus Erythematosus Alopecia can prevent permanent hair loss, and various medications are effective.

Some treatments for hereditary hair loss are effective but vary in results and side effects; new therapies show promise but need more research.

Scalp cooling is the only FDA-approved method to prevent hair loss from chemotherapy, but other treatments like minoxidil and PRP are being tested.

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

Frontal fibrosing alopecia in families shows similar signs to individual cases and may have a genetic link.

Chinese patients with primary cicatricial alopecia often have folliculitis decalvans, benefit from treatment, but may experience relapse, with dermoscopy being a useful diagnostic tool.

Excimer light therapy is more effective than low level laser therapy for treating alopecia areata.

Yellow dots are common in severe alopecia areata.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle histology and the hair cycle is crucial for diagnosing alopecia.

Minoxidil showed better improvement than methotrexate in treating localized alopecia areata.

Not all cases with typical signs of Alopecia Areata are actually diagnosed as such.

RET mutation is important in familial medullary thyroid carcinoma, and BRAF mutation in papillary thyroid carcinoma is linked to more aggressive cancer and higher death rates.