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Too much androgen can cause hair loss; finasteride may help.

Oxidative stress contributes to hair graying and loss as we age.

No effective treatment for frontal fibrosing alopecia was found, but oral 5-alpha-reductase inhibitors had the best response; for lichen planopilaris, topical corticosteroids were commonly used but had a high relapse rate.

Hair loss occurs due to fewer papillary cells, smaller follicles, and shorter growth phases.

Lowering testosterone speeds up wound healing in male mice.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and a combination of medical, hair-care, and surgical treatments are important for managing alopecia in black women.

Hair ages due to genetics and environmental factors, leading to graying and thinning, with treatments available for some conditions.

Eating the right nutrients can improve hair health, but taking extra supplements usually doesn't help unless you have a deficiency.

There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

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.

Genetics and hormones play a role in male and female hair loss, but more research is needed to fully understand it.

FPHL is a common, age-related, genetic hair loss with unclear causes and limited treatment options.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition often starting before age 20, with varied treatment success and a need for personalized treatment plans.

The document concludes that hirsutism is the main sign for diagnosing hyperandrogenism, which requires a detailed patient history and physical exam.

Effective hair loss treatment in women requires correct diagnosis and can include medications like minoxidil, antiandrogens, and treatments for underlying conditions like PCOS.

The document concludes that accurate measurement of serum androgens is crucial for diagnosing hyperandrogenism.

Iron deficiency common in women, not always linked to hair loss; more research needed.

FFA's causes may include environmental triggers and genetic factors.

Scalp cooling can prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss, and certain treatments can speed up hair regrowth, but more research is needed for better treatments.

People with alopecia areata often have lower levels of vitamin D, zinc, and folate, but more research is needed to understand if supplements can help treat it.

Finasteride effectively treats male pattern baldness, improving hair growth and density.

Most patients with chronic hair shedding did not progress to permanent hair loss, and one showed improvement with treatment.

The document explains different types of hair loss, their causes, and treatments, and suggests future research areas.

Spironolactone helps regrow hair in women with hair loss.

Antiandrogen treatments combined with oral contraceptives can help manage hair growth and hair loss in women with PCOS.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause persistent sexual symptoms, depression, anxiety, and lower quality of life.

Hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be permanent or reversible, depending on the type, with various treatments available.

Testosterone and dihydrotestosterone affect hair growth, and new techniques like the folliculogram help study it, but fully understanding hair growth is still complex.

Finasteride improves acne and hair loss in women with normal testosterone.

The document suggests creating a validated score to diagnose Cushing's Syndrome and considers plasma steroid profiling as a simpler diagnostic method.