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Some drugs can cause reversible hair loss, but certain chemotherapy drugs may lead to permanent hair loss; drugs can also change hair color and texture.

Most women with excessive hair growth have PCOS; treatment varies and focuses on preventing new hair, with electrolysis as the only permanent removal method.

Some medications for inflammation can cause a condition with scalp rashes and hair loss, often linked to Crohn's disease, and may require treatment changes to prevent permanent hair loss.

The document concludes that while some hair and scalp disorders can be treated, hair loss from destroyed follicles is permanent, and damaged hair can only regrow naturally.

Acne vulgaris is a common skin condition that can cause low self-esteem and depression, and early treatment is important to prevent scarring.

A device was made in 2008 to measure hair loss severity. Other findings include: frizzy mutation in mice isn't related to Fgfr2, C/EBPx marks preadipocytes, Cyclosporin A speeds up hair growth in mice, blocking plasmin and metalloproteinases hinders healing, hyperbaric oxygen helps ischemic wound healing, amniotic membranes heal wounds better than polyurethane foam, rhVEGF165 from a fibrin matrix improves tissue flap viability and induces VEGF-R2 expression, and bFGF enhances wound healing and reduces scarring in rabbits.

Temporal triangular alopecia is a non-scarring hair loss in children, often linked to other health conditions.

Long-pulsed ruby lasers effectively reduce hair for up to 2 years with minimal pain.

People with non-scarring hair loss have higher levels of DKK-1, a protein linked to hair growth, than those with scarring hair loss or no hair loss.

Hydrogen peroxide can cause scars by changing healing processes and increasing certain protein levels.

A fungal infection can look like a different scalp condition in teens, leading to wrong treatment until proper tests are done.

SMP is a medical tattoo for hair loss, improving appearance and camouflaging scars, but requires skill and has limitations.

A gluten-free diet stopped a child's hair-eating behavior and suggested she had celiac disease.

A man lost all his hair permanently after hepatitis C treatment, a side effect not seen before.

Specialized techniques are needed for hair restoration in individuals with curly Afrocentric hair due to unique challenges.

Primary idiopathic pseudopelade of Brocq causes gradual, scarring hair loss with no effective treatment.

Lasers can effectively treat pseudofolliculitis barbae, but insurance often doesn't cover it, possibly due to racial bias.

A boy's hair grew back after he stopped using orthodontic headgear that caused temporary hair loss.

Fractional laser therapy may help regrow hair in alopecia areata.

Chemotherapy patients don't all lose their hair due to factors like hair growth rates, age, genetics, and the type of drugs used.

A woman developed permanent hair loss after a face-lift surgery despite various treatments.

The document explains the causes, types, diagnosis, and treatments of hair loss, and its psychological impact, especially on women.

Wearing a wig caused a woman's skin condition to worsen due to pressure from the wig's fasteners.

Seborrheic dermatitis may contribute to the development of central centrifugal cicatricial alopecia.

Some breast cancer treatments caused long-term hair loss in women, similar to a condition called alopecia areata.

The document concludes that hair loss in women is treated with medications, therapies, and surgery in Western medicine, and with acupuncture and herbs in Chinese medicine, but hereditary hair loss is hard to reverse.

The conclusion is that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires good teamwork between skin doctors and lab experts.

Ruby laser pulses best destroy hair follicles during the growth phase and effectiveness varies with laser intensity; melanin is key for targeting, and timing treatments can improve results.

Survivors of Stevens-Johnson syndrome/toxic epidermal necrolysis need ongoing care for various long-term health problems.

The EpiLight Hair Removal System removed about 60% of hair with some side effects, and more research is needed to confirm long-term effectiveness.