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Some supplements and hormones can increase hair loss by raising DHT levels.

The document concluded that FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, while the effectiveness of natural remedies and other non-approved treatments is not well-supported by evidence.

Minoxidil and finasteride combined can effectively treat hair loss.

New cancer treatments are less harmful to hair but can still cause hair loss, color, shape, and growth changes.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Minoxidil was more effective than laser therapy for hair loss, and the report also highlighted the need for more research on PRP for a different hair loss condition, the impact of social media on alopecia views, and a warning on turmeric causing nail discoloration.

Androgens significantly affect female hair loss, and hormonal treatments may help.

Taking 5 mg/day finasteride can cause side effects in women with hair loss, but these are usually mild and fade over time, making the treatment beneficial in the long run.

Patterned hair loss is relatively common in women and not usually a sign of serious health issues.

Hair transplants are better for severe hair loss, while scalp micropigmentation suits those with denser hair.

Minoxidil and finasteride are effective for male hair loss; minoxidil also helps female hair loss, with some treatments needing more research.

Finasteride safely and effectively treats male pattern hair loss, but may cause reversible sexual issues and harm male fetuses.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause depression, affecting sleep and relationships.

Minoxidil 2% and 5% are common treatments for female pattern hair loss, with other options including anti-androgens, oral contraceptives, and hair transplantation.

A woman had both Graham Little-Piccardi-Lassueur syndrome, causing hair loss, and complete androgen insensitivity syndrome, making her genetically male but physically female. This suggests androgens don't affect the hair loss condition.

The main causes of diffuse hair loss in women are telogen effluvium and androgenetic alopecia, often related to stress and iron deficiency.

Female pattern hair loss has multiple causes and treatments, with new therapies showing promise.

Topical therapies show promise for hair loss and acne treatment with minimal side effects.

Treat hair loss in postmenopausal women with diet, avoiding certain drugs, and using medications like minoxidil or finasteride.

Finasteride 5 mg and topical minoxidil 5% effectively increase hair density in women, with finasteride 5 mg having the highest satisfaction.

Early diagnosis and new treatments are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss in scarring alopecia.

Antiandrogens and androgen inhibitors like spironolactone, finasteride, and dutasteride can treat hair loss and skin conditions, but they have risks and side effects, including potential harm to pregnant women and risks of cancer and heart issues. Herbal remedies also have antiandrogenic effects but lack safety validation.

New treatments and early diagnosis methods for permanent hair loss due to scar tissue are important for managing its psychological effects.

Rogaine can stop hair loss in women, and other treatments like certain pills, light therapy, and special shampoos may also work.

Finasteride doesn't effectively treat hair loss in postmenopausal women.

Some people with pattern hair loss may also have scalp inflammation and scarring similar to lichen planopilaris.

Lichen planopilaris is a chronic, scarring hair loss condition with no definitive cure, requiring accurate diagnosis and treatment to manage symptoms.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of different types of hair loss requires careful examination of hair and scalp tissue, considering both clinical and microscopic features.

Scarring alopecias are complex hair loss disorders that require early treatment to prevent permanent hair loss.