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

3% hydrogen peroxide does not reduce hair graft survival compared to saline.

Different hair diseases affect people during childbearing years, with treatments ranging from medication to psychological support.

The KNU implanter for hair transplants showed a high survival rate of 90%+ for transplanted hairs after 6 months, with benefits like natural hair direction and fewer scars.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose and monitor hair loss, showing different signs at various stages of hair thinning.

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

The document explains hair growth and shedding, factors affecting it, and methods to evaluate hair loss, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsy for diagnosis.

Hair loss in males involves inflammation, collagen buildup, and follicle damage, with severity increasing with age and baldness duration.

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.

Hormone therapy affects hair growth in transgender individuals, with testosterone potentially causing hair loss in trans men and estrogen reducing facial/body hair in trans women; treatment options vary.

IGF-1 affects hair loss and could be a potential treatment.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively treats non-scarring hair loss with some side effects like hypertrichosis and postural hypotension.

Hormones and genetics play key roles in male and female baldness, which can affect mental health and may be linked to other health issues.

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.

Adipose tissue shows promise for hair regrowth, but more research is needed to confirm best practices and effectiveness.

The oral contraceptive ethinylestradiol/chlormadinone acetate is effective in reducing acne and improving other skin conditions related to high androgen levels.

Scalp threading with polydioxanone threads is a promising, effective, and safe method for hair regrowth.

Genetic variants at 20p11 increase baldness risk in Chinese Han people.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Hair transplantation is effective for baldness, with new methods improving results, but staying updated is crucial for patient outcomes.

Microneedling alone is as effective as microneedling with platelet-rich plasma for male pattern baldness.

Scalp lifting surgery can safely and effectively reduce baldness if done with careful planning and proper technique.

Combining scalp reduction and hair transplants improves coverage and appearance for male baldness.

Baldness, especially at the front, may lower the risk of testicular cancer by 31%, but its link to prostate cancer is unclear.

The document concludes that hair loss is complex, affects many people, has limited treatments, and requires more research on its causes and psychological impact.

Walter P. Unger suggests using advanced hair transplant techniques for broader coverage, as they provide natural results and use donor tissue efficiently, while also recommending personalized planning due to the unpredictable progression of baldness.

Minoxidil 2% is more effective for female hair loss, but botanicals have fewer side effects.

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

Smoking increases the risk of male pattern hair loss.

DNA markers can help predict male pattern baldness, useful in criminal and missing person cases.