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Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.

FPHL causes hair loss in women due to genetics and hormones; minoxidil and anti-androgens are treatments, and early intervention is advised.

A boy with chromosome 13q deletion syndrome developed eye cancer, a woman with breast cancer lost vision due to a rare side-effect of her treatment, a man's vision worsened after using a hair loss drug, and two rare disorders were discussed. Optical Coherence Tomography is useful for diagnosing and monitoring these conditions.

Finasteride blocks progesterone's effect on absence seizures in rats.

The review concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires proper biopsy techniques and understanding the hair growth cycle and underlying causes.

The medications 5α-reductase inhibitors and spironolactone are generally safe for breast cancer patients on endocrine therapies and do not significantly increase breast cancer risk.

Understanding hair follicle biology and stem cell control could lead to new hair loss treatments.

The meeting focused on understanding, diagnosing, and finding treatments for irreversible hair loss diseases.

The conclusion is that primary scarring alopecia is a complex condition that requires early and accurate diagnosis for effective treatment.

Stress can worsen skin conditions and affect mental health, so doctors should include stress management in skin treatment.

A family got a fungal infection from a boy who had contact with rabbits, but they all recovered with treatment.

Minoxidil in breast milk may harm nursing infants.

Higher enzyme levels found in women with hair loss, suggesting hormone imbalance.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.

Scalp cooling can prevent hair loss in 65% of chemotherapy patients, especially effective in breast cancer patients and certain chemotherapy types.

Certain molecules in hair change with age and could be used for cosmetic treatments.

Normal levels of DHT can reduce belly fat and increase muscle, but too much can lead to hair loss, prostate issues, and possibly heart disease.

Some cases of tinea capitis, a fungal scalp infection, can look like scarring hair loss due to the body's immune response and the fungus itself.

Most hair loss disorders can be accurately diagnosed and treated in an outpatient setting.

Detailed patient history and physical exams are crucial for diagnosing hair loss.

Using micro-needling, low-level laser therapy, and platelet-rich plasma together significantly improves hair growth in people with hair loss.

Aging scalp skin contributes to hair aging and loss, and more research is needed to develop better hair loss treatments.

Most people with basal cell carcinoma on their head or neck were 60-70 years old, and it often came back even after being fully removed, especially in certain areas and types.

Understanding how epigenetic regulation affects stem cells is key to cancer insights and new treatments.

Hair diseases can have psychological effects and should be treated with a combination of psychosomatic care, therapy, and medication.

Minoxidil and finasteride can help with hair loss, but more research is needed to improve treatments for certain types of hair loss.

Eye exams are crucial for kids with 13q deletion syndrome, tamoxifen can cause vision loss, Propecia may lead to cataracts, Lipoid Proteinosis causes skin bumps, and OCT is useful for diagnosing macular diseases.

Scalp flaps are used for reconstruction, considering factors like inelasticity, hair growth, and blood supply, with techniques adapting to age-related changes in vascularity.

The four main causes of hair loss in children are fungal infections, pulling out hair, autoimmune hair loss, and stress-related hair shedding.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively treats non-scarring hair loss with some side effects like hypertrichosis and postural hypotension.