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Chemotherapy often causes temporary hair loss, which is distressing and needs better treatment and support.

There are many treatments for permanent hair loss disorders, but their effectiveness varies and there's no clear best option.

Pregnancy can cause skin pigmentation, stretch marks, and changes in hair, nails, and sweat glands, with most resolving after birth.

The document concludes that cosmetic surgery is still mainly a practice for women and the gender gap in this field is expected to continue.

Treatments for melanin disorders exist, but more effective options needed.

Stress hormone corticosterone blocks a growth factor to slow down hair stem cell activity and hair growth.

Lasers and light sources can effectively remove hair, work best on fair skin with dark hair, and usually need multiple treatments.

Women with excess body hair feel psychological distress influenced by societal beauty standards, but distress isn't directly linked to the amount of hair.

Acne keloidalis nuchae is a tough-to-treat condition that greatly affects quality of life, especially in men of African descent.

Modern hair transplants use small grafts for a natural look and drugs to prevent further loss, with high patient satisfaction.

The document concludes that surgery is a preferred treatment for cicatricial alopecia, with the method chosen based on individual factors and may require multiple sessions and careful postoperative care.

The cosmetic industry should adapt to the varied beauty standards of ethnic groups and offer specialized treatments.

Laser treatment increases hair density and thickness safely in women with hair loss.

FUE provides minimal scarring and quick recovery in hair transplantation, and surgeons not using it may lag in technology.

Negative expectations can cause adverse effects in patients even without active treatment, and managing this nocebo effect involves better communication and patient-clinician relationships.

Effective hair loss assessment requires a mix of precise measurement methods.

Hormones during pregnancy and lactation keep skin stem cells inactive, preventing hair growth.

Geranium sibiricum extract helps hair grow and is more effective than minoxidil but can be toxic in high concentrations.

Autoimmune diseases can cause hair loss, and early treatment is important to prevent permanent damage.

Cosmetics and procedures can cause eye issues, from mild discomfort to serious conditions, due to allergies, toxins, or poor care.

Tinea capitis is a common scalp infection causing hair loss, mostly in young children.

Dermatologists need to know about cosmetics to help patients with skin issues and recommend safe products.

Hair restoration surgery effectively treats hair loss with natural-looking results, using techniques like stem cells and platelet-rich plasma.

Dermoscopy has greatly improved the diagnosis of skin lesions and our understanding of their morphology and biology.

New skin substitutes for treating severe burns and chronic wounds are being developed, but a permanent solution for deep wounds is not yet available commercially.

Follicular Unit Extraction is a less invasive hair transplant method with potential for natural results but has challenges like longer surgery time and higher cost.

The SAFE System for hair transplants results in low damage to follicles and could make the procedure suitable for more patients.

Cyproterone acetate reduced hair growth in most hirsute females and made hair softer, thinner, and lighter.

Permanent hair loss from cicatricial alopecia is treated by reducing inflammation and managing symptoms, but regrowth in scarred areas is unlikely.

Topical minoxidil helps treat female pattern hair loss, but more research needed for other treatments.