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Human hair provides more UV protection when aligned and at higher angles, but the scalp still gets UV exposure.

The method can identify minerals in hair from water, and using coconut oil or conditioner can prevent mineral buildup.

Minoxidil can increase hair density, speed up regrowth in transplanted hair, and slow down further hair loss, especially beneficial for women, young men with thinning hair, and those wanting to reconstruct the back of the scalp.

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.

Interventional embolization is effective for treating scalp arteriovenous fistula but can cause complications like swelling and hair loss.

Tissue expansion is a safe and effective method for scalp hair restoration with high success and patient satisfaction.

Scalp cooling and low-power light therapy show promise in reducing chemotherapy-induced hair loss but need more research.

Timely treatment and prevention are crucial to avoid serious complications in hair transplants.

Both shampoos increased scalp germ numbers but did not change the overall microbial community composition.

Chinese women's hair gets thinner and grayer with age, and scalp conditions change, especially after 40.

Effective treatments for scalp psoriasis include glucocorticosteroids, Vitamin D3 analogs, and combination therapies like calcipotriol and betamethasone dipropionate.

Finasteride significantly increases scalp hair and prevents hair loss in young and middle-aged men.

The scalp microbiome is more diverse and may be more important in hair loss than the gut microbiome.

Scalp melanoma is more common and easier to diagnose early in people with androgenetic alopecia due to sun damage.

Hair pattern in androgenetic alopecia overlaps with scalp and bone demarcations, with distinct gene profiles affecting susceptibility.

Different markers are found in stem cells of the scalp's hair follicle bulge and the surrounding skin.

Lipedema is a painful fat disorder in women that's hard to treat, often worsens with hormonal changes, and requires symptom-focused therapies.

The belief about hair shedding phases is likely incorrect and needs reevaluation.

Monilethrix causes different levels of hair loss in family members.

Fetal scalp cells have more regenerative genes than adult cells, and decellularized muscle matrix is better for muscle repair than commercial alternatives.

The authors suggest using scalp hair follicles for beard reconstruction to improve results and reduce surgery time and patient discomfort.

Folliculitis decalvans is a rare scalp condition causing scarring hair loss, treated with long-term antibiotics and other medications, but it often comes back and is hard to manage.

Researchers found 71 genetic regions linked to male pattern baldness, which account for 38% of its genetic risk.

Using minoxidil on the scalp can help grow hair for people with hereditary baldness.

PCR-ELISA is better for identifying the fungus causing scalp infections in Ugandan children than traditional methods.

Testosterone can slow hair growth in adult monkeys, but a blocker called RU 58841 can counteract this and potentially help hair regrow.

The chapter explains common scalp conditions, including infections, infestations, and tumors.

Dandruff is linked to increased T cells and weakened immune protection in hair follicles.

The human scalp hair bulb contains different types of melanocytes with varying abilities to produce melanin.

Terbinafine is the most effective treatment for tinea capitis, a scalp infection often confused with other conditions.