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Alopecia areata can look like frontal fibrosing alopecia, making diagnosis hard.

The document concludes that treating female hair loss should target reducing excess androgen and blocking its effects on hair follicles, with the best treatments being hormonal therapy, adrenal suppression, and topical minoxidil.

Fat injections in the face can cause hair loss.

Children with short anagen syndrome usually see their hair condition improve as they get older.

Transplanting hair from the nape and around the ear to the hairline and temples generally satisfies patients and looks natural.

Different types of scarring alopecia may be stages of one disease, and accurate diagnosis is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss.

Using a vibrating device during injections can help reduce pain.

Loose Anagen Hair syndrome occurs in dark-skinned children and often improves on its own.

PRP treatment improves hair density and diameter in women with androgenetic alopecia.

Ketoconazole may help regrow hair and increase follicle size, but more research needed.

The conclusion is that treatments like finasteride and minoxidil can prevent baldness progression and improve hair density, but more research is needed on other therapies.

Tissue expanders effectively repair large scalp defects and restore a natural-looking scalp.

Polarized microscopy is a quick and free method to correctly identify types of hair loss.

Hair restoration surgery redistributes existing hair to achieve a natural look, with visible regrowth in 3-4 months and rare complications, mostly aesthetic.

Both methods improve hair density and thickness; double-spin may be more effective.

Finasteride safely treats hair loss without harming hormones or reproduction, but may slightly reduce sexual function.

LALPS causes non-scarring hair loss along the Blaschko line, with unique trichoscopic findings.

Malondialdehyde-modified DNA may trigger an immune response in alopecia areata patients.

THAP1 gene changes do not affect DYT1 dystonia; finasteride may help reduce tics and OCD in Tourette syndrome.

Longer CAG repeats in gene linked to more severe hair loss in females.

Light therapy can effectively treat vitiligo and hair loss caused by a specific medication.

Hair restoration surgery has improved with better techniques for natural looks and managing patient expectations, but it remains labor-intensive and requires careful consideration of potential complications.

Some people with severe hair loss saw hair regrowth after a specific light and drug treatment.

Minoxidil activation by hair enzymes predicts treatment success for female hair loss.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is linked to hypothyroidism but doesn't affect quality of life.

Tofacitinib can temporarily improve hair growth in alopecia universalis, but its effectiveness may decrease over time.

Most patients with frontal fibrosing alopecia are middle-aged women, often have thyroid disease, and some treatments can help stabilize the condition.

White and yellow dots indicate severe female hair loss in dark skin.

Recognizing Jacquet's sign helps diagnose and treat traction alopecia accurately.

Some breast cancer patients on hormonal therapy may develop male or female pattern hair loss, which can sometimes be improved with topical treatments.