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

A patient had both chronic cutaneous lupus erythematosus and frontal fibrosing alopecia.

Most medical students in the study had skin and hair issues, with acne, hair loss, and sun tan being common, and these issues varied by gender and origin.

Avoiding allergens can improve skin and hair conditions in adults with allergic reactions.

The document concludes that successful hair restoration surgery should consider facial proportions and balance, and requires surgical skill, artistic judgment, and realistic goals for a natural look.

The document concludes that new treatments for hair loss may involve a combination of cosmetics, clinical methods, and genetic approaches.

Micrografting is the most effective surgical method for permanent hair restoration.

Finasteride treats hair loss but may cause low libido, erectile issues, and depression.

The review suggests more research is needed to understand Frontal fibrosing alopecia, a condition causing hairline recession in postmenopausal women.

The document concludes that a woman has both Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia and Lichen Simplex Chronicus, a previously unreported combination of conditions.

Hair transplantation is a surgical procedure to move hair to bald areas, requires good donor hair, and results show in about a year.

Scalp reduction surgery is safe and effective for certain patients with hair loss, leading to dense hair coverage and high satisfaction.

The NAMS 2014 recommendations guide healthcare providers on treating health issues in midlife women, emphasizing individualized care and informed decision-making.

Finasteride effectively treats baldness but may cause sexual side effects.

Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, but use cautiously and monitor side effects.

Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss, minoxidil for female hair loss, and various treatments like corticosteroids work for alopecia areata; treatment should be tailored to the individual.

Low iron and vitamin D levels are linked to hair loss in women.

Postmenopausal frontal fibrosing alopecia is a type of hair loss in postmenopausal women that may stop on its own but has no effective treatment.

Androgens play a complex role in skin conditions like acne and hair loss in women, and normal blood levels don't always show true androgen status.

The document explains hair growth and shedding, factors affecting it, and methods to evaluate hair loss, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsy for diagnosis.

Women's hair generally gets thinner and less dense starting in their mid-thirties, with hair loss becoming more common as they age due to both genetics and environment.

Young women with diffuse hair loss may have low SHBG levels, which could lead to more active testosterone and contribute to their hair loss.

5-alpha-reductase inhibitors may cause a low incidence of erectile dysfunction that decreases over time.

Oral ivermectin effectively cured scabies with minimal side effects, and finasteride promoted hair growth in men with hair loss.

Commercial hair loss websites promote Propecia by making men feel insecure about baldness and suggesting it's a medical issue needing treatment.

The document details hair transplantation techniques and innovations, highlighting Follicular Unit Transplantation as the standard and discussing the effectiveness and challenges of the procedure.

Individualized assessment and meticulous planning are crucial for successful brow and upper eyelid surgery.

Follicular red dots may be a normal feature seen in people with less skin pigmentation, not necessarily indicating a scalp disorder.

The document concludes that diagnosing and treating hair loss is complex and requires understanding its psychological effects and underlying causes, while also calling for more research and new treatments.

Choose hair restoration surgery candidates carefully and plan treatments for a natural look and future hair loss.