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Title change to "Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA)"; common in African American women; hair-grooming methods may contribute; no effective therapy found; trials needed.

Finasteride's link to depression is questionable due to study flaws and potential bias.

Finasteride safely and effectively treats male pattern hair loss, but may cause reversible sexual issues and harm male fetuses.

5% minoxidil works better for hair growth and density, with minor irritation.

Finasteride doesn't effectively treat hair loss in postmenopausal women.

PGD2 stops hair growth and is higher in bald men with AGA.

The 2003 guidelines suggest that while some treatments can regrow hair in alopecia areata, none alter the disease's progression, and wigs may be the best option for extensive hair loss.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy effectively treat hair loss.

Low iron levels may be linked to some types of hair loss in women.

HairMax LaserComb® effectively promotes hair growth and stops hair loss in males with androgenetic alopecia, with no serious side effects.

Male pattern baldness involves genetics, hormones, and needs better treatments.

Effective treatments for male pattern baldness include oral finasteride and topical minoxidil, while topical minoxidil is best for female pattern baldness.

Alopecia areata causes hair loss, has no cure, and various treatments exist.

The document concludes that more research is needed to better understand and treat primary cicatricial alopecias, and suggests a possible reclassification based on molecular pathways.

Minoxidil works better for female hair loss, but cyproterone reduces scalp oiliness and causes menstrual issues.

Use minoxidil for hair loss treatment; assess results after 6 months.

New 5% minoxidil foam effectively promotes hair growth and is safe for use.

Stem cell therapy, particularly using certain types of cells, shows promise for treating hair loss by stimulating hair growth and development, but more extensive trials are needed to confirm these findings.

Most women with hirsutism or androgenic alopecia had polycystic ovaries, especially if they had irregular periods.

Tempol is safe and may prevent hair loss from brain radiotherapy.

Minoxidil is the only FDA-approved topical drug for treating male or female pattern hair loss, and other medications like finasteride and dutasteride can also increase hair growth.

Hair loss linked to higher heart disease risk in both men and women.

Low-level light therapy safely improves hair growth and thickness for androgenetic alopecia.

Dutasteride 0.5 mg works better than finasteride and placebo for increasing hair in men with hair loss.

Androgens block hair growth by disrupting cell signals; targeting GSK-3 may help treat hair loss.

Oxidative stress affects hair loss in men with androgenetic alopecia.

"Christmas tree" pattern helps diagnose female hair loss.

Taking 1 mg/day finasteride for hair loss significantly lowers PSA levels in men, which may affect prostate cancer screening.

2% topical minoxidil effectively treats female hair loss with minimal side effects.

Lichen Planopilaris and Frontal Fibrosing Alopecia may help us understand hair follicle stem cell disorders and suggest new treatments.