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A new hair transplant method creates one appealing scar, uses donor hair better, and speeds up surgery.

Scanning electron microscopy revealed four distinct hair root shapes in alopecia areata, suggesting a less invasive diagnostic method.

Certain proteins are found at higher levels in balding areas compared to non-balding areas, suggesting a link to hair loss. This could be useful for diagnosing and treating hair loss.

A rare case of a transplant patient developing a skin condition linked to HPV-49.

A person with thyroid problems had rare, swollen, bald spots on their scalp caused by a condition usually found on the shins.

An elderly woman's upper lip lump, thought to be a mucocele, was actually a rare type of lymphoma usually found on legs, treated successfully with chemotherapy and radiation.

Two patients with lupus had an unusual type of hair loss not typical for the disease.

One cat with low thyroid hormone had growth issues, and another with high thyroid hormone had skin problems; both got better with treatment.

A baby had a unique skin condition with a pale patch and surrounding dark hairs, not linked to other health issues.

The document concludes that there are various causes and treatments for hair loss, with hair transplantation being a notable option.

A woman with Parry-Romberg syndrome developed new curly hair on one side of her scalp, a condition not previously linked to the syndrome.

The woman was diagnosed with lichen planopilaris and can be treated with corticosteroids.

Inflammation and fibrosis are important factors in hair loss, but more research with better control samples is needed.

Eruptive vellus hair cysts are rare and often misdiagnosed, requiring biopsy for accurate diagnosis.

Mice that can regenerate tissue have cells that pause in the cell cycle, which is important for healing, similar to axolotls.

The study found average numbers for different types of hair follicles in the scalp and observed differences between men and women, suggesting reasons for more common hair shedding in women.

Horizontal scalp biopsy sections effectively diagnose and predict MPAA, with follicular density and inflammation impacting hair regrowth.

Middle-aged women with chronic telogen effluvium experience increased hair shedding but usually don't get significantly thinner hair.

Finasteride 1mg helps reverse hair miniaturization in men and postmenopausal women.

Horizontally sectioned scalp biopsies are more reliable for diagnosing hair loss in women when three samples are taken instead of one.

African Americans have less hair density than whites.

Peripilar signs can help diagnose androgenetic alopecia and reveal its cause.

Low iron levels are not directly linked to chronic hair loss and iron supplements may not help.

The HoVert technique is a simple, cost-effective new method that improves alopecia diagnosis by allowing detailed analysis from a single biopsy.

AGA patients have fewer hairs and smaller follicles; T:V ratio above 4:1 may indicate AGA.

Reflectance confocal microscopy confirms that yellow dots are signs of damaged hair follicles in alopecia areata.

Improved dermabrasion techniques in 1987 led to better treatment results for skin issues like acne scars.

Incisional slit grafting for hair transplantation gives natural-looking results and has a high success rate.

Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) can give great results and patient satisfaction when done carefully and by a skilled surgeon.

Using topical minoxidil before and after hair transplant surgery can reduce shedding and improve hair regrowth.