Search

everythinglearnresearchcommunity

for

Search:↓

Hair grafts can successfully reconstruct a beard on reconstructed jaw skin, improving appearance and patient satisfaction.

Up to 50% of scalp hair can be lost before it appears thin, and treatment is only needed for hair loss caused by diseases or deficiencies.

Monilethrix is a genetic hair disorder causing fragile, beaded hair with no effective treatment.

A 4-year-old girl was diagnosed with trichotillomania, a condition where she pulls out her hair, which may resolve on its own or require therapy.

A teenager's hair with alternating white and dark bands, known as Pili annulati, is a genetic condition that is usually harmless and often considered attractive.

Hair greying is seen as a sign of aging; temporary fixes like hair dye are used, but a balanced diet and hair care can help manage it.

Mother and son diagnosed with a rare genetic hair loss condition with no effective treatment.

Telogen effluvium is a common hair loss condition where many hairs enter the resting phase, often not noticeable until significant loss occurs, and treatment focuses on the underlying cause.

Hair loss can be treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride or surgery, but treatment effectiveness varies by alopecia type and accurate diagnosis is important.

Alopecia Areata is a hair loss condition affecting all genders, often linked to other diseases, with treatments available but varying success rates.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia is a hair loss condition in postmenopausal women, similar to lichen planopilaris, with ineffective treatments.

Cells from balding scalps have more androgen receptors than cells from non-balding scalps.

Some postmenopausal women with frontal fibrosing alopecia stopped losing hair with finasteride treatment, hinting at a possible hormonal cause.

Lower doses of treatments for hirsutism and acne in PCOS are effective and cause fewer side effects.

New insights show Lichen Planopilaris is a rare, scarring hair loss condition, hard to treat, mainly affecting middle-aged women, and significantly impacts mental health.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.

Cancer therapy can cause various skin problems, including hair loss, skin darkening, painful hand-foot syndrome, and severe skin damage.

New treatments for male hypogonadism are effective and should be personalized.

Male hormones are important for hair and oil gland development and can cause conditions like excessive hair growth and acne.

AGA can occur in children with family history; early diagnosis and treatment important.

Spironolactone is an effective and well-tolerated first-line treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa in women.

Hormones and their receptors, especially androgens, play a key role in hair growth and disorders like baldness.

The conclusion is that hirsutism should be diagnosed and treated because it affects quality of life and may signal other health problems.

A 17-year-old developed woolly hair nevus in adolescence, which is unusual, and over time the hair darkened and straightened slightly, but microscopic changes persisted.

SCF and c-Kit decrease in AGA hair follicles, possibly affecting hair pigmentation and growth.

Aging in hair follicle stem cells leads to hair graying, thinning, and loss.

New treatments for a chronic skin condition show promise, but individualized plans are crucial due to varying responses.

Finasteride and flutamide both reduce hair growth, but finasteride has fewer side effects.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.