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A woman experienced temporary hair loss after jaw surgery due to the stress of the operation.

Early diagnosis and new treatments are crucial to prevent permanent hair loss in scarring alopecia.

Traditional Chinese medicine improved hair loss in a teenager with alopecia.

A woman with alopecia totalis regrew dark hair in bands after using a corticosteroid ointment.

Topical tacrolimus is effective and safe for treating alopecia areata.

Hair care practices like using relaxers and tight braiding can lead to permanent hair loss in black women.

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

Low fluence photoepilation temporarily removes hair by targeting the hair follicle's pigmented area without severe damage.

Allergic reactions to blood thinners are rare but can be serious, requiring careful testing and alternative treatments.

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

Liposomes could improve how skin care products work but are costly and not very stable.

Oral retinoids are effective for various skin conditions but have side effects and should not be used during pregnancy.

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.

New hormonal contraceptives are safer, have fewer side effects, and offer health benefits for women.

Some drugs can cause hair loss, change hair color and shape, or increase hair growth, and treatment may involve stopping the drug or using specific hair growth treatments.

Finasteride can cause lasting sexual, emotional, and cognitive issues, with varying severity.

Minoxidil can help regrow hair in alopecia areata patients.

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

Men with coeliac disease may have hormone imbalances that could affect sexual function, but these can improve with better gut health.

Cancer can hijack the body's cell repair system to promote tumor growth, and targeting this process may improve cancer treatments.

Some breast cancer chemotherapy can cause permanent hair loss.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium may resolve after years and is diagnosed by examining the patient's history and clinical signs, with treatment aimed at underlying causes and possibly minoxidil.

Minoxidil use increases facial hair growth in females, more in older users.

Minoxidil promotes hair growth by increasing cell division and DNA synthesis.

ZDHHC13 is important for normal liver function and metabolism, affecting mitochondrial activity.

Both mouse and rat models are effective for testing alopecia areata treatments.

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

Chemotherapy often causes patterned hair loss, with some scalp areas more resistant to hair loss than others.

Alopecia areata shows a unique type 1 interferon signature, suggesting potential treatment by targeting this pathway.

Possible new treatments for common hair loss include drugs, stem cells, and improved transplants.