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One minoxidil-sensitive potassium channel exists in human hair follicles.

Men with hair loss experience lower quality of life, worsened by factors like age, severity, and treatment history.

Androgens can both stimulate and cause hair loss, and understanding their effects is key to treating hair disorders.

Nearly half of the French individuals surveyed reported having a sensitive scalp, more common in women, often linked to hair loss and symptoms like itching, and triggered by factors including shampoos and pollution.

Correcting nutrient deficiencies may help with hair loss, but the benefits of supplements without a deficiency are uncertain and could be harmful.

Bimatoprost, a glaucoma medication, may also help treat hair loss.

The document explains hair growth and shedding, factors affecting it, and methods to evaluate hair loss, emphasizing the importance of skin biopsy for diagnosis.

South Korean women with hair loss have lower hair density and thickness compared to healthy women.

Some alternative treatments for hair loss might work, but more research is needed.

People with hair loss feel more depressed and anxious, especially women, and need help managing emotions and beliefs about their condition.

Menopause-related hormonal changes affect hair but are not the only cause of hair changes in middle-aged women.

Dutasteride safely promotes hair growth and reduces hair loss, with mild side effects.

Intermediate hair follicles are a better model for studying hair growth and testing hair loss treatments.

Topical finasteride helps regrow hair and reduce balding without side effects.

Sensitive skin often causes discomfort, affects many people, especially women and older adults, and should be managed with careful product selection.

Low iron levels are linked to more hair loss in non-menopausal women.

Finasteride helps hair loss patients' quality of life.

The document concludes that topical minoxidil therapy is safe and effective in promoting hair growth for male pattern baldness.

Male hormones cause different growth in identical human hair follicles due to their unique epigenetic characteristics.

Genetic counselors should be culturally skilled and aware of transgender patients' unique health risks and needs.

Minoxidil effectively treats hair loss, especially androgenetic alopecia, but needs more research for better understanding.

Alopecia areata and androgenetic alopecia affect quality of life similarly.

Alternative treatments show promise for hair growth beyond traditional methods.

Hair growth is influenced by hormones and goes through different phases; androgens can both promote and inhibit hair growth depending on the body area.

Androgens can both increase body hair and cause scalp hair loss.

Good nutrition is crucial for healthy hair and can help with hair loss without medication.

Women with congenital adrenal hyperplasia (CAH) have more sexual function issues than those with polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS), but physical activity can improve sexual functioning in all women.

Hair loss in women is complex to diagnose and treat, and hair restoration should be done by experts. Using minoxidil before surgery can help manage post-surgery hair shock loss. The Follicular Unit Transplantation method is recommended for women due to its speed, no need for shaving, and better graft quality. Strategies like L, T, and reverse L patterns can help restore central hair density, and regenerative methods can improve graft survival in hair transplants.

The document concludes that more research is needed to understand hair loss in men and to find new treatments.

Men with hair loss may lack zinc, copper, and vitamin D; supplements could help.