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Androgenetic alopecia, a common hair loss condition, can be treated with topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, or oral spironolactone, and new treatments like platelet-rich plasma, low-level laser therapy, and janus-kinase inhibitors are being explored.

The combination of oral finasteride and topical 5% minoxidil effectively treats androgenic alopecia, especially after 3 months.

White piedra is a rare hair infection treated with oral and topical antifungals.

New treatments for sudden hair loss include oral medications and a special laser, both showing promise in hair regrowth.

Hair loss in women is genetic, diagnosed by examination and biopsy, and treated with minoxidil, finasteride, or transplantation.

An 80-year-old man's deep beard infection was cured with oral terbinafine after identifying the fungus Trichophyton verrucosum.

Certain drugs can cause lupus, stopping these drugs is the main treatment. NB-UVB phototherapy clears psoriasis faster when applied three times a week. Monoclonal antibodies and oral pimecrolimus are effective in treating psoriasis. Smoking and drinking are linked to psoriasis in men. No direct link between low iron and hair loss was found. Vaccines are effective against genital herpes and human papillomavirus type 16.

Hair loss, known as Androgenetic Alopecia, is often caused by hormones and can be diagnosed using noninvasive techniques. Treatments include topical minoxidil and oral finasteride, with new treatments being explored. There may also be a link between this type of hair loss and heart disease risk.

To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.

A fungal infection can look like a different scalp condition in teens, leading to wrong treatment until proper tests are done.

A 66-year-old man with a rare case of male frontal fibrosing alopecia did not regrow hair despite treatment.

The document concludes that there are no reliable treatments for frontal fibrosing alopecia, with only temporary benefits from current options.

Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may be linked to autoimmune diseases like Sjögren's syndrome.

Idiopathic hirsutism causes excessive hair growth in women, can be treated with medication and hair removal, but cannot be fully reversed.

A woman had a skin reaction from a cough suppressant, dextromethorphan, which is a new cause of fixed-drug eruption.

A man with KID syndrome developed a rare cancer in a long-term skin infection.

Children's hair loss has many causes and requires careful diagnosis and personalized treatment, including emotional support.

The dog with an Alopecia Areata-like condition showed signs of an autoimmune disease and partially regrew hair without treatment, suggesting dogs could be models for human AA research.

Some immunosuppressed patients can get unusual skin infections from Malassezia, which can be treated with antifungal medication.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a hair loss condition in postmenopausal women, similar to lichen planopilaris, with ineffective treatments.

Patients with chronic renal failure on hemodialysis often have skin problems like dry skin, itching, and nail changes.

Patients should discuss risks with doctors before using finasteride for hair loss.

No treatment showed significant long-term hair growth benefits for alopecia areata.

Individualized treatment plans, including lifestyle changes and specific medications, are crucial for managing PCOS in adolescents.

Combination therapy for hair loss can improve results and reduce side effects.

Iron deficiency may be related to hair loss, but there's not enough evidence to recommend iron screening or supplements for all hair loss patients.

Hair ages due to genetics and environmental factors, leading to graying and thinning, with treatments available for some conditions.

Hormonal treatments, including birth control and antiandrogens, can effectively treat acne in women.

Hormones, especially androgens, play a key role in acne, which can be a symptom of systemic diseases like PCOS and may require targeted treatment.

Androgens cause skin issues like acne and hair growth in women, often due to PCOS, and can be treated with medication and lifestyle changes.