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Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

The document suggests recognizing "trichiatrists" as doctors specializing in hair and scalp health, using evidence-based treatments.

Current hair restoration methods are improving and include medications, injections, light therapy, and advanced extraction techniques.

The document concludes with the creation of a Hair Transplant Foundation after reviewing the early hair transplant techniques and discussions from a forum.

Over 50% of women over 50 experience hair loss, with minoxidil being the only proven effective treatment.

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

JAK inhibitors show promise for treating skin conditions like eczema, hair loss, and psoriasis.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a scarring hair loss condition mainly affecting older women, with no known cause and treatments that may help stabilize hair loss.

Different treatments for alopecia areata have varying success rates and side effects; intralesional steroids are most effective.

Hair transplantation and micrografting, used for baldness, involve moving hair follicles from hair-rich to bald areas, requiring careful procedure and post-care for success.

Congenital triangular alopecia is a hair loss condition present from birth or early childhood with no effective treatment needed.

A rare fungal infection on a child's scalp was successfully treated with antifungal medication.

Hair transplantation is highly effective with careful technique and attention to patient needs.

Methyl vanillate spray increases hair count and hair mass in women with hair loss.

Lasers are less favored for hair transplant surgery but show promise for hair growth in controlled trials.

Hair transplants are mostly safe but can have minor complications.

Need better hair loss treatments beyond minoxidil, finasteride, and transplants.

The document concludes that current hair loss treatments have limitations and suggests researching new treatments targeting different factors of hair loss.

Hair restoration surgery techniques can effectively treat scalp deformities and have evolved to provide natural-looking results.

Laser and minoxidil combo promotes better hair growth than minoxidil alone, safely.

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

Minoxidil can increase hair density, speed up regrowth in transplanted hair, and slow down further hair loss, especially beneficial for women, young men with thinning hair, and those wanting to reconstruct the back of the scalp.

Actual harvested hair follicles were fewer and differed in type from estimated, with older patients and those with multiple transplants needing more careful planning.

Hair transplantation may work for some types of scarring alopecia, but results vary and more research is needed.

Minoxidil may improve hair transplants and combining treatments could help alopecia areata.

Some congenital hair disorders improve in childhood or with treatments like minoxidil and retinoids, while others like Netherton syndrome and trichothiodystrophy have a poor prognosis.

Finasteride shows promise for female hair loss, but more research needed.

Americans see hair transplants as valuable for treating hair loss and want them to be more affordable and tailored to each gender.

SVF-enhanced adipose transplantation shows potential as a hair loss treatment.

Hair restoration surgery has evolved over time, with a focus on natural-looking results and managing patient expectations, while also considering potential complications and the lifelong progression of male pattern baldness.