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Hair loss is a frequent long-term effect of COVID-19, and oral minoxidil is the most common effective treatment.

Sublingual minoxidil safely promotes hair growth.

In 2017, Spanish dermatologists commonly prescribed topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and nutricosmetics for hair loss, with oral contraceptives also used for premenopausal women. Less common were oral dutasteride, due to side effects, and newer, more expensive treatments like topical finasteride and Low-Level Laser Therapy. The conclusion is that there's a need for prescription guidelines due to varied treatment approaches.

Androgenetic alopecia, a genetic disorder affecting up to 50% of adults, is caused by an excessive response to androgens leading to hair follicle shrinkage. Treatments include FDA-approved drugs, other therapies like low-dose oral minoxidil, and hair transplantation.

In Spain, dermatologists most commonly prescribe topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for male hair loss, and topical minoxidil and oral contraceptives for female hair loss. The use of oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil has significantly increased over the past three years.

Minoxidil shows promise for alopecia areata, but more research is needed before it can be recommended as a primary treatment.

Injectable minoxidil is a promising, effective treatment for hair loss.

Tofacitinib is effective for severe alopecia areata, similar to oral betamethasone.

Topical minoxidil and oral finasteride and dutasteride are the most effective treatments for male and female pattern hair loss, but study quality varies.

Minoxidil is an effective and safe treatment for common hair loss when applied to the skin, but more research is needed for optimal use.

The patient with lupus and hair loss improved with oral and topical minoxidil.

Finasteride 5mg daily is the most effective for female pattern hair loss, with higher doses of treatments generally more effective.

Oral minoxidil is as effective and safe as topical minoxidil for treating female pattern hair loss.

Some hair loss from medication may reverse after stopping the drug, but treatment options are limited and ongoing research is needed.

Oral minoxidil can improve hair thickness and a comprehensive treatment approach leads to better alopecia outcomes.

Different skin conditions show distinct types of vessel inflammation, a new quality of life index for vulval disease is reliable, a certain intrauterine system might be linked to chronic vaginal yeast infections, and oral minoxidil reduces hair loss in women.

Minoxidil is effective for hair growth and safe for long-term use.

Oral minoxidil effectively increases hair growth in male baldness but can cause side effects like excessive hair growth and swelling.

Oral minoxidil improved male baldness, but had side effects; certain antibiotics effectively treated a rare scalp condition; hair transplants might trigger another scalp condition.

Oral minipulse therapy with betamethasone effectively promotes hair regrowth in alopecia areata with fewer side effects.

Topical minoxidil is the primary treatment for female pattern hair loss in India.

Some oral medications may help treat central serous chorioretinopathy, especially eplerenone, but more research is needed.

Spironolactone can effectively treat hair loss with manageable side effects.

Oral and topical finasteride are effective and safe for treating female hair loss.

Sublingual minoxidil is a safe and effective treatment for hair loss, especially in women.

Minoxidil may help with hair regrowth and disease stabilization in scarring alopecia, but side effects vary, needing more research for consistent safety and effectiveness.

Low-dose oral minoxidil is being revisited as a promising hair loss treatment.

Some skin medications can have harmful interactions with the COVID-19 drug nirmatrelvir-ritonavir, but not with molnupiravir.

Dermatologists recommend oral dutasteride for male hair loss, low-dose oral minoxidil for female hair loss, and a multidisciplinary approach for young patients, with caution during pregnancy.

Low-dose oral minoxidil often improves hair loss, and early treatment of traction alopecia is effective but harder if delayed.