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No treatments fully cure or prevent alopecia areata; some help but have side effects or need more research.

The document concludes that there are various treatments for different types of alopecia, but more research is needed for evidence-based treatments.

Some treatments work for common baldness, but there's less evidence for other hair loss types, and more research is needed.

Anthralin is effective for psoriasis and alopecia with minimal systemic side effects but can irritate the skin.

Oral retinoids are effective for treating severe skin disorders but have reversible side effects and risks for pregnant women.

Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions, and it's important to diagnose these properly and support the child's mental health.

Monochromatic light devices, especially the 308-nm excimer laser, are promising for treating alopecia areata but more research is needed.

Photodynamic therapy with methyl 5-aminolevulinic acid is ineffective for treating alopecia totalis.

Diphencyprone treatment increases CD8 lymphocytes in the scalp, which is associated with hair regrowth in alopecia areata patients.

Fractional lasers seem effective and safe for treating hair loss, but more research is needed to find the best treatment methods.

Acitretin is effective for severe psoriasis and can be used long-term due to no immunosuppression, but must be carefully monitored for side effects and is not for pregnant women.

Some treatments like methotrexate with prednisone might help juvenile morphea, but more research is needed to confirm.

Treg dysfunction is linked to various autoimmune skin diseases, and understanding Treg properties is key for new treatments.

Some growth factors, while important for normal body functions, can cause diseases when not regulated properly.

Certain herbal combinations in traditional Chinese medicine might be effective for treating hair loss, focusing on liver or stomach health.

Topical contact sensitizers can treat certain skin conditions but are rarely used in the U.K.

Two transplant patients on cyclosporine unexpectedly developed hair loss.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune disease affecting hair follicles, influenced by genetic and environmental factors, with rodent models being essential for research.

Alopecia areata involves immune response and gene changes affecting hair loss.

The Brazilian Society of Dermatology agrees that oral isotretinoin is effective for acne and other skin conditions, and it's safe when monitored, but more research is needed on dosing and duration.

Recognizing and treating skin symptoms in essential thrombocythemia is crucial for patient quality of life.

Vesicular carriers like liposomes may improve cosmetic skin treatment delivery and effectiveness but need more human research.

Late-onset alopecia areata in Taiwanese patients is more common in women, usually starts at age 57, often involves less than 10% hair loss, and may have a minimal link to thyroid issues.

The document says that treating the root cause of hair follicle damage is crucial to prevent permanent hair loss, and treatment options vary.

Some skin problems can be signs of diabetes or other metabolic diseases and recognizing them can help diagnose and treat these diseases early.

New psoriasis treatments are effective but come with side effects and risks.

Some alternative vitiligo treatments show promise, but none are as effective as psoralens and UVA.

Skin problems in older people can indicate hormonal diseases, nutritional deficiencies, or conditions like diabetes, menopause, and HIV.

Hormonal changes during and after pregnancy can cause hair growth changes and hair loss, with treatments available for some conditions.

The cause of alopecia areata is likely a mix of genetics, immune system issues, and environmental factors, with more research needed to understand it fully.