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New understanding and treatments for hair loss are improving, but more research is needed.

Low-dose oral minoxidil may help treat hair loss but is not FDA-approved and can cause side effects like unwanted hair growth and heart issues.

Low zinc levels may contribute to hair loss due to increased oxidative DNA damage.

The article concludes that understanding Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia (FFA) is crucial for effective treatment, which includes medication like 5α-reductase inhibitors and hydroxychloroquine.

Serenoa repens, a natural compound, can increase hair count and help repair capillaries, making it a promising treatment for hair loss.

Androgenic alopecia is a type of hair loss that's partly inherited and can be due to hormonal imbalance.

The Trust tonic is more effective than minoxidil for treating hair loss.

Women with PCOS have lower ghrelin levels and a weaker response to sugar, which might affect their feeling of fullness and lead to overeating.

Metformin helps reduce PCOS-related infertility by improving insulin sensitivity and inducing ovulation.

Androgen receptors are active in many tissues of both male and female mice, not just reproductive organs.

Removing the ovarian tumor improved the woman's hormonal symptoms.

5% minoxidil foam effectively regrows hair in women, with postmenopausal women seeing the most improvement.

Women generally handle heart enlargement better than men, but it's riskier for them if it occurs; hormones like estrogen offer some protection.

Skin changes throughout life, from development before birth to aging effects like wrinkles, influenced by both genetics and environment.

Testosterone replacement can help menopausal women with various symptoms, but should be used carefully and is not yet officially licensed in the UK for women.

Hair growth slows and shedding increases after childbirth, but most women don't experience excessive hair loss.

Dietary supplements might help prevent post-COVID hair loss, but serum ferritin is not a reliable indicator.

Menopausal acne is treated with medications and lifestyle changes, but careful choice is needed due to side effects.

Honey and bee pollen can help reduce menopausal symptoms in breast cancer patients.

Red ginseng may improve immunity, fatigue, memory, blood circulation, and menopausal symptoms, and is generally safe to consume.

Cyproterone acetate therapy improved hair loss and reduced testosterone levels in a menopausal woman.

Eating a balanced diet with specific nutrients is important for menopausal women to manage hair loss.

Lasers are less favored for hair transplant surgery but show promise for hair growth in controlled trials.

Hair loss in women often doesn't follow a pattern, isn't linked to age, may be genetic, and can be related to thyroid issues or other health factors.

The document concludes that stopping shaving or removing affected hair can alleviate Pseudofolliculitis barbae (PFB).

Finasteride can cause sexual dysfunction and depression, which may persist and require hormonal treatment.

Finasteride can have lasting negative effects on brain function and behavior by disrupting neurosteroid production.

Hormonal therapy changes skin and hair in transgender patients, who need better researched dermatologic care.

The treatment effectively reduced hair growth and was safe for patients with PCOS, but it needs better bleeding control.