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Hair restoration has evolved from surgery to drugs to potential gene therapy, with improved results and ongoing research driven by high demand.

Composite flaps are better than muscle-only flaps for long-term skull coverage.

Hair can be used to measure cancer-related chemicals noninvasively.

Silastic-Dacron strips effectively prevent stretch-back after hair reduction surgeries.

Pathologic tissues have more soluble proteins than normal tissues.

FAPD is a possible diagnosis for hair loss in patients of color and requires multiple evaluations for accurate diagnosis.

Alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia affect quality of life similarly.

Some women with Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia also have Lichen Planopilaris, which can lead to more symptoms and affect hair outside the scalp.

Loose Anagen Syndrome is more common in females and may be inherited, often confused with other hair disorders, and lacks evidence for biotin treatment effectiveness.

Leg hair can be used for eyelash transplants, resulting in fuller lashes with less maintenance.

Radiation-induced alopecia after angioembolization usually heals on its own and can look like other hair loss types, but patient history helps prevent misdiagnosis.

An 8-year-old boy with hair-pulling disorder had a bald patch that was confirmed not to be a fungal infection and was treated with therapy.

Women with PCOS-related infertility can often conceive with treatments like clomiphene and metformin, but managing pregnancy complications is important.

CTA is often mistaken for AA but doesn't respond to steroids and may require hair transplantation.

Minoxidil lowers blood pressure and causes hair growth, with some side effects.

Effective repair of bad hair transplants requires skilled techniques and careful use of donor hair, with strategies like reimplantation and camouflage, and new methods to minimize scarring.

Topical eye β-blockers might cause hair loss, which usually gets better after stopping the medication.

Multimodal primary treatment improves survival in premenopausal breast cancer patients and is also beneficial for postmenopausal women.

Alopecia areata leads to significantly higher healthcare costs due to more doctor visits and prescriptions.

PRP shows promise for skin rejuvenation but needs more research.

Hair restoration surgery can potentially treat primary scarring alopecias, but it's important to start early medication, ensure patient remission before transplant, and monitor after surgery.

Direct excision techniques can rejuvenate the neck but may not enhance the jawline and could cause neck-face disharmony if done incorrectly.

Men's age, urinary symptoms, and heart health risks create different types of erectile dysfunction.

Finasteride effectively and safely treats recurrent priapism in children and adolescents with sickle cell disease.

Adding de-epithelialization to the follicular isolation technique improves hair transplant results for eyebrows and eyelashes.

New minoxidil compounds with better water solubility were made, but their full effects and safety need more research.

Some topical treatments like corticosteroids and vitamin D analogues are effective for scalp psoriasis, but more long-term data is needed.

Hair texture changes with age due to varying levels of lipids.

Certain sex hormones and antiandrogens can either slow down or speed up the growth of human hair follicle cells depending on their concentration.

Anesthesia and surgery can cause temporary hair loss, but hair usually grows back without treatment.