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

Minoxidil helps some bald men, but most lose hair again when stopping.

The document suggests using standardized methods to track and measure hair loss in alopecia areata, including patient self-assessment and a 50% improvement in specific scores as a treatment goal.

Stem cell therapy may help treat tough hair loss cases.

Some people experience severe, long-lasting side effects from fluoroquinolone antibiotics, leading to the recommendation of limited use and increased awareness of these risks.

The pseudo 'fringe sign' can also appear in frontal fibrosing alopecia, not just in traction alopecia, showing that this condition may be more common than thought.

The nutritional supplement improved hair density and reduced hair loss in women with female pattern hair loss.

Bimatoprost solution is effective and safe for long-term use in treating eyelash thinning.

Finasteride effectively improves hair growth and slows hair loss in men with male pattern baldness.

Intravaginal testosterone cream improves sexual satisfaction and reduces vaginal discomfort in postmenopausal women on breast cancer treatment without affecting hormone levels.

Men's hair loss is caused by hormones and genes, and can be treated with medication and surgery, while graying is due to aging and has no prevention except dyeing.

Hirsutism is excessive male-pattern hair growth in women, often caused by hormonal imbalances, and requires ongoing treatment to manage.

Certain DNA variants can predict straight hair in Europeans but are not highly specific.

Dutasteride helps hair growth in those unresponsive to finasteride, but may cause more sexual dysfunction.

Low-dose flutamide helps reduce excessive hair growth and is even more effective with birth control, without bad effects on blood fats.

5-alpha reductase inhibitors slightly increase the risk of sexual and mood side effects, and breast growth in men.

PRP treatment improves hair density and thickness for alopecia, but needs more research.

Measuring reproductive hormones in brown bear hair could help identify their sex and reproductive state, but better collection methods or lab techniques are needed.

Over half of the adult women with acne in the study had higher than normal levels of male hormones, especially DHEA.

FPHL common in Taiwanese women; risk factors include BMI, high glucose, early puberty, fewer childbirths, oral contraceptives, and UV exposure.

Alefacept showed some effectiveness for alopecia areata but needs more research.

Finasteride shows promise for female hair loss, but more research needed.

Cellular senescence has both cancer-blocking and cancer-promoting effects, and targeting senescent cells may improve health and lifespan.

Dutasteride makes alcohol less sedating and may lead to less drinking in men.

Spironolactone is better than placebo for reducing excessive hair growth in women, but its effectiveness for acne is unclear due to small study sizes.

Better-designed, long-term studies are needed to optimize treatment for trichotillomania and trichophagia.

The model suggests that scalp tension could lead to hair loss, with factors like blood vessel hardening, enlarged oil glands, and poor microcirculation also playing a role. It also hints at a possible link between skull shape and baldness pattern.

Finasteride improves surrounding scalp hair and increases hair density after hair transplant.

Men taking dutasteride or finasteride have a slightly higher risk of developing type 2 diabetes.

Trichoscopy is useful for diagnosing and monitoring systemic lupus erythematosus, with certain hair and scalp changes indicating more active disease.