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Minoxidil and finasteride treat hair loss; more research needed for other options.

Long-term testosterone therapy can cause hormone suppression, affect prostate and heart health, and alter physical characteristics, but does not increase prostate cancer risk and needs more research for full risk assessment.

Alopecia areata can cause unpredictable hair loss, and treatments like corticosteroids and minoxidil may help but have varying side effects.

Oral finasteride works better than topical minoxidil for hair growth, both are safe.

Tamsulosin for enlarged prostate may increase the risk of severe low blood pressure, especially when starting or restarting the medication.

PRP and HF-MSCs treatment improves hair growth, thickness, and density in androgenetic alopecia.

Balding men, especially young ones, may have higher risk of heart issues and diabetes; check cholesterol levels.

People with diabetes or obesity should manage their conditions carefully as they have a higher risk of severe COVID-19.

Early onset and pustules indicate severe hair follicle inflammation, and while antibiotics help, the condition often worsens after treatment stops.

New LPA receptors (LPA4, LPA5, LPA6) have diverse roles in the body.

The new assay can track and measure melanosome transfer between skin cells, confirming filopodia's role in this process.

Laser/light treatments for hair loss are popular but lack scientific data proving effectiveness.

Hair greying is caused by oxidative stress damaging hair follicles and melanocytes.

Chronic Telogen Effluvium may resolve after years and is diagnosed by examining the patient's history and clinical signs, with treatment aimed at underlying causes and possibly minoxidil.

The document concludes that alopecia areata is an autoimmune disease without a definitive cure, but treatments like corticosteroids are commonly used.

Shampoos are designed to clean and improve hair and scalp health, with specific ingredients for different hair types and conditions.

The document concludes that careful evaluation is key to diagnose and treat women with hair loss, with tests for thyroid, iron, and hormones as needed.

Both ruxolitinib and tofacitinib are effective and safe for treating severe alopecia areata, but relapses are common.

No cure for female pattern hair loss, but various effective treatments exist.

Men taking 5α-reductase inhibitors for enlarged prostate have a higher chance of experiencing reduced sexual desire and erectile dysfunction.

Mycophenolate mofetil was effective for most patients in treating scarring hair loss, but some had side effects.

Chinese men have lower AGA rates than Caucasians, with type III vertex most common; family history is important.

The conclusion is that the best initial treatment for hirsutism is usually oral contraceptives, with the addition of antiandrogens or insulin sensitizers if needed, and topical eflornithine or laser treatments as supplementary options.

Betamethasone valerate foam is more effective and safe for treating mild-to-moderate alopecia areata than betamethasone dipropionate lotion.

Hair follicle stem cells are a promising source for tissue repair and treating skin or hair diseases.

Researchers found a white halo around hair in most patients with a specific type of hair loss, which helps in early diagnosis and treatment.

Oral dutasteride can potentially treat frontal fibrosing alopecia in postmenopausal women, with some patients showing disease arrest and hair regrowth.

Myo-inositol helps improve skin conditions and metabolic profiles in young women with PCOS.

A new type of rapid hair loss called ADTA usually gets better on its own within 6 months.

People with alopecia areata have more Th17 cells and fewer Treg cells, which may be key to the condition's development.