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Androgenetic alopecia, a common hair loss condition, can be treated with topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, or oral spironolactone, and new treatments like platelet-rich plasma, low-level laser therapy, and janus-kinase inhibitors are being explored.

Hair loss requires customized treatments based on its various causes and types.

A 62-year-old woman with hair loss and scalp itching was diagnosed with lichen planopilaris, treated initially with topical corticosteroids, and other possible treatments include systemic steroids, antimalarials, and more.

Topical steroids can manage chronic scalp pustules in elderly women.

Women with thinning hair have thinner hair strands than women without hair loss.

Trichoscopy is good for diagnosing and monitoring hair and scalp problems in children but needs more research for certain conditions.

Hormones, nutrition, and seasonal changes regulate hair growth cycles, with androgens extending growth phases and factors like aging and malnutrition affecting hair loss and thinning.

Frontal fibrosing alopecia can cause sudden hair loss on limbs, similar to scalp hair loss.

Diagnosing diffuse alopecia, a hair loss condition, can be challenging and may require a scalp biopsy or tracking the disease's progression when symptoms and skin tests aren't enough.

Chronic exposure to sunlight may worsen male pattern baldness and protecting the scalp from the sun could slow it down.

Androgenetic alopecia is a common hair loss condition caused by testosterone effects on hair follicles, leading to thinner, shorter, and less pigmented hair, diagnosed using scalp dermoscopy and treated with topical minoxidil, antiandrogen agents, and 5-alpha reductase inhibitors.

Seborrhoeic dermatitis may cause a condition called "seborrhoeic folliculitis," leading to chronic scalp inflammation and scarring hair loss.

The study suggests computer-assisted analysis of scalp biopsies could improve hair loss diagnosis but needs more validation.

Increased PPARGC1α relates to hair thinning in common baldness.

Dirty dots are a common scalp finding in elderly women and can be washed away with shampoo.

The conclusion is that modifying scalp lifting surgery by cutting one occipital artery and making other changes reduces complications and improves outcomes for patients with severe hair loss.

Understanding the cause of bitemporal hair loss is key to deciding the right treatment.

Scalp micropigmentation is a safe way to hide hair loss and scalp scars by tattooing tiny dots that look like hair follicles.

Erosive pustular dermatosis of the scalp causes painful, scarring skin lesions on the scalp, mainly in elderly people with sun-damaged skin.

A woman with a rare scalp condition causing a thick scalp and hair loss didn't improve with steroid treatment.

Healthy lifestyle and weight control improve skin and scalp health in people in their 20s and 30s.

Continuous use of hair relaxers and curlers can cause hair loss, dryness, dandruff, thinning, greying, and split ends.

A scalp biopsy revealed systemic amyloidosis in a woman who initially seemed to have a common hair loss condition.

Aging significantly affects the hair and scalp of nonbalding Caucasian women, with changes that differ from male pattern baldness.

The document concludes that hair transplantation for Asians should consider unique scalp and hair traits, use small grafts, and combine surgery with medication like finasteride and minoxidil for best results.

Scalp microneedling did not improve hair coverage or density in male pattern hair loss.

Hair thinning improved with basalt stone and placenta extract treatment but recurred when paused.

Prolactin contributes to hair loss by promoting hair follicle shrinkage and cell death.

Parietal scalp area has lower hair density and smaller hair diameter in women with hair loss.

A new method helps isolate key hair components to study hair growth and loss.