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The document explains different hair and scalp conditions, including common hair loss after pregnancy or illness, drug-induced hair loss, hereditary excessive hair growth, patterned baldness, autoimmune hair loss, and permanent loss due to skin disease, with generally limited treatment options.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

The rise in tinea capitis cases in Stockholm is linked to increased African immigration.

A Chinese-Japanese boy had a rare fungal infection on his scalp and skin, likely caught in China.

Aloe Vera gel helps heal skin, treats skin conditions, and can stimulate hair growth due to its various healing properties.

Early diagnosis and treatment, using finasteride, minoxidil, or hair transplantation, improves hair loss outcomes.

Topical treatments can deliver active molecules to skin stem cells, potentially helping treat skin and hair disorders, including skin cancers and hair loss.

Dense packing fits many hair grafts closely together for a natural look but isn't suitable for everyone.

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

Herbal extracts mixed with coconut oil can effectively promote hair growth.

The cause of the syndrome with scalp scaling and hair loss is unknown.

A device was made in 2008 to measure hair loss severity. Other findings include: frizzy mutation in mice isn't related to Fgfr2, C/EBPx marks preadipocytes, Cyclosporin A speeds up hair growth in mice, blocking plasmin and metalloproteinases hinders healing, hyperbaric oxygen helps ischemic wound healing, amniotic membranes heal wounds better than polyurethane foam, rhVEGF165 from a fibrin matrix improves tissue flap viability and induces VEGF-R2 expression, and bFGF enhances wound healing and reduces scarring in rabbits.

Androgenetic alopecia involves genetics, hormones, and can be treated with medications or surgery.

Malassezia yeast linked to hair loss; ketoconazole helps treat it.

Angelica Dahurica extract helps reduce hair loss and improve hair growth and scalp condition.

Some drugs can cause hair loss or growth, but hair usually returns to normal after stopping the drug.

New 5% minoxidil solution improves scalp hydration, reduces redness, and may be safer for sensitive users.

Proper treatments can greatly improve hair and scalp health in men with androgenetic alopecia.

Many people with hair loss experience scalp pain known as trichodynia, but the causes are unclear and treatments vary.

Onabotulinumtoxin-A effectively treated a painful scalp condition when other treatments failed.

Women with lupus experienced non-scarring hair loss with fewer hair follicles, and the test for lupus in hair was not helpful.

The document concluded that FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, while the effectiveness of natural remedies and other non-approved treatments is not well-supported by evidence.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) injections effectively treat hair loss and thinning in both men and women, with high satisfaction and no major side effects.

3% hydrogen peroxide does not reduce hair graft survival compared to saline.

The document discusses various challenging skin conditions and their treatments.

Dovobet ointment used overnight effectively reduces scalp psoriasis severity and itch.

A girl with Crohn's disease developed hair loss due to her increased medication, a rare side effect seen in some children.

Avoiding dyed wigs and clothing improved severe allergic reactions in a woman treated with diphencyprone.

Trichotillometry is a reliable method to measure hair strength and assess hair loss treatments.

Red clover extract improved hair, skin, mood, sleep, and tiredness in postmenopausal women.