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A 65-year-old woman has a growing bald spot on her scalp.

The document concludes that advancements in hair restoration surgery have led to more natural results and patient satisfaction, with hope for future improvements in treatment.

Hair transplants are effective for male and female pattern baldness, have evolved in technique, and require careful planning for natural results and managing complications.

The document corrects a name misspelling, acknowledges a pioneer in hair transplantation, and notes a missing conflict of interest disclosure.

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

Surgical hair restoration has improved since 1959, with new techniques like minigrafts, micrografts, and scalp reductions creating more natural hairlines and reducing bald skin, despite some risks and potential for scarring.

Doctors successfully rebuilt a sideburn using skin and hair from near the ear in one surgery.

FUE hair transplantation is a minimally invasive method for treating hair loss.

The woman was diagnosed with lichen sclerosus, a rare skin condition, after initial misdiagnosis and ineffective treatments.

A scalp biopsy is essential for accurately identifying different types of hair loss.

The document concludes that understanding hair follicle histology and the hair cycle is crucial for diagnosing alopecia.

Combination therapies work better than single treatments for atrophic acne scars.

Certain surgical methods are better than routine incision for hidradenitis suppurativa, topical clindamycin and acitretin are effective treatments, men with HS have a risk of skin cancer, HS patients are more likely to die from heart problems, and specific genetic markers are linked to treatment response.

The type of previous hair restoration surgery might affect the success of a later one, with strip harvesting possibly leading to fewer damaged hair follicles.

The document concludes that hair transplant methods are often selected for provider convenience over patient benefit, highlighting the need for less invasive techniques and careful physician involvement for better results.

The most common cause of hair loss in children is tinea capitis, followed by alopecia areata and telogen effluvium.

The document corrects a missing conflict of interest and acknowledges a pioneer in hair transplantation and his other contributions.

Hair restoration techniques have improved over time, focusing on better results and less scarring, but skilled doctors are essential for natural-looking outcomes.

The 16-year-old girl with hair loss was successfully treated for alopecia areata, leading to significant hair regrowth.

Scalp flaps in hair restoration surgery provide immediate results, prevent temporal hair loss, offer great density, and allow for large hair re-allocation, making them a popular choice, especially in Asian countries.

The document concludes that understanding hair loss patterns and careful surgical techniques are key for successful hair transplantation in oral and maxillofacial surgery.

Hair transplantation and micrografting are effective for cosmetic facial enhancement, requiring careful technique and postoperative care for successful outcomes.

Transverse sections are better for non-scarring hair loss, vertical sections are better for lichen planopilaris, and either method works for other scarring hair loss types.

Gradual improvements in hair restoration techniques are safer and more effective than drastic changes.

Hair transplantation techniques have improved, making the process safer and more effective with less visible scarring.

OCT can effectively diagnose different stages of hair loss non-invasively.

Dr. Rodney Sinclair uses a detailed grading system to diagnose female pattern hair loss, recommends daily spironolactone and minoxidil for treatment, and believes genetics play a role in the condition.

Hair transplants are safe and effective for long-term hair growth.

Dr. Shoji Okuda's pioneering work on hair transplantation was overlooked and could have significantly advanced the field if recognized sooner.

Dermatologic surgery has greatly improved with new techniques over the years.