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Some congenital hair disorders improve in childhood or with treatments like minoxidil and retinoids, while others like Netherton syndrome and trichothiodystrophy have a poor prognosis.

The research shows that a gene called Wnt3 affects hair growth and structure, causing short hair and balding when overactive.

Eyelashes are important for looks and eye protection, and more people are treating sparse eyelashes; more research is needed to understand eyelash biology and improve treatments.

Minoxidil improved hair growth in a child with a rare genetic disorder.

Phototrichogram and hair diameter measurements are effective, noninvasive ways to assess hair growth and detect early hair loss, with the most common pattern being reduced hair density.

Effective hirsutism management requires identifying the cause, combining new and traditional treatments, and setting realistic expectations for patients.

P-cadherin is important for hair growth and health, and its problems can cause hair and skin disorders.

The document concludes that understanding hair structure is key to diagnosing hair abnormalities and recommends gentle hair care for management.

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.

The document concludes that managing hirsutism involves identifying the cause, using a scoring system for severity, combining cosmetic and medical treatments, encouraging weight loss, and providing psychological support, while noting the need for more research on drug treatments.

NF-κB is crucial for different stages and types of hair growth in mice.

Hair growth is influenced by factors like genetics and nutrition, and more research is needed to understand hair loss and growth mechanisms.

Some patients with a type of skin lymphoma can experience a rare, non-scarring hair loss that looks like another hair loss condition but has distinct features.

A COVID-19 patient with severe hair loss did not improve with hair loss medication after stopping and restarting it due to the infection.

Radiation-induced alopecia after angioembolization usually heals on its own and can look like other hair loss types, but patient history helps prevent misdiagnosis.

MicroRNAs are important for hair growth regulation, with Dicer being crucial and Tarbp2 less significant.

Finasteride helps hair growth but may cause sexual side effects and depression.

Stress does not greatly speed up aging or hair loss in politicians.

L-Cystine and L-Cystine with Kera-Diet® safely improved hair and nail quality in healthy women.

Low-level light therapy, possibly combined with other treatments, may become a leading hair loss treatment, while hirsutism often worsens with age and lacks preventive options.

The document concludes that hair loss in women is treated with medications, therapies, and surgery in Western medicine, and with acupuncture and herbs in Chinese medicine, but hereditary hair loss is hard to reverse.

Excessive hair growth in women, often from high androgen levels, is usually caused by PCOS, and can be treated with hair removal, medication, and possibly weight loss.

The document explains hair growth, hair loss types, and other hair-related terms.

Different treatments for PCOS focus on the specific symptoms, with weight loss and lifestyle changes being important.

Chemotherapy can cause various skin reactions, with hair loss being the most common, and proper diagnosis and treatment of these reactions are important.

Most women with excess hair growth have an underlying hormonal issue, often treated with medication and hair removal methods.

Some drugs can cause skin, nail, and hair problems, which are important for healthcare professionals to recognize and report.

Treatments for permanent hair loss from scarring aim to stop further loss, not regrow hair, and vary by condition, with partial success common.

To manage diffuse hair loss, identify the cause, improve nutrition, remove triggers, and use specific treatments like minoxidil or finasteride.

Skin changes can help diagnose and manage endocrine disorders like thyroid problems, diabetes, and adrenal gland conditions.