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The document explains how hair loss in men and women, known as Androgenetic alopecia, is categorized using the Hamilton-Norwood system for men and the Ludwig grade system for women.

Researchers found new hair and nail genes, how hair reacts to UV, differences in white and pigmented hair growth, nerve changes in alopecia, treatments for baldness and alopecia, a toenail condition linked to a genetic disorder, and that nail fungus is more common in people with psoriasis.

Controlled delivery of specific RNA and IL-4 restored hair growth in mice with autoimmune alopecia.

New methods improve how we test hair growth treatments, but challenges like slow hair changes and high costs remain.

Finasteride is effective and safe for long-term treatment of hair loss in Japanese men.

Using both minoxidil and finasteride together is more effective for male hair loss than using either one alone.

Finasteride effectively treats hair loss and enlarged prostate in men, with mild side effects.

The document suggests using standardized methods to track and measure hair loss in alopecia areata, including patient self-assessment and a 50% improvement in specific scores as a treatment goal.

Finasteride doesn't effectively treat hair loss in postmenopausal women.

Genes linked to fibrosis are more active in people with central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia.

Asian hair loss differs from Europeans; consider individual needs and psychological well-being for treatment.

Diagnose and manage CCCA with thorough history, exams, and labs; treat with anti-inflammatory agents, stress reduction, and stopping harmful hair practices.

Men with common hair loss may have a higher risk of heart disease and diabetes, and should be checked for these conditions.

Longer hair loss leads to more severe CCCA; early treatment and avoiding damaging hairstyles help regrowth.

Topical tofacitinib may grow hair better than minoxidil by increasing VEGF and reducing inflammation.

The study concluded that yellow dots are a common and useful sign for diagnosing alopecia areata in dark-skinned individuals and may indicate the severity of the condition.

Carboxytherapy may help increase hair growth in alopecia patients but requires ongoing treatment.

The trial showed that a new under-the-tongue treatment for severe hair loss was somewhat effective in a small group of people.

Finasteride is considered the best treatment for hair loss, despite side effects.

Finasteride treats hair loss but may cause side effects like low libido and dizziness.

Korean patients with androgenetic alopecia may have a higher risk of heart-related health issues and could benefit from early heart screening and healthier lifestyles.

Current treatments for alopecia show no significant long-term benefits.

Flutamide may slightly improve hair loss in women, but finasteride does not work.

Hair loss in men treated best with early medication or transplant, new treatments researched.

No systemic treatment for alopecia areata has strong evidence of effectiveness.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

Patients with rapidly progressive alopecia areata often have a better outlook and shorter disease duration, with regrown fine hairs and no past alopecia being positive signs.

Minoxidil effectively and safely treats patchy hair loss, but more research needed.

Finasteride may increase erectile dysfunction risk in patients with benign prostatic hyperplasia.

The document concludes that oral finasteride and topical minoxidil are effective for genetic hair loss, while other treatments for different types of hair loss show promise but need more research.