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In 2017, Spanish dermatologists commonly prescribed topical minoxidil, oral finasteride, and nutricosmetics for hair loss, with oral contraceptives also used for premenopausal women. Less common were oral dutasteride, due to side effects, and newer, more expensive treatments like topical finasteride and Low-Level Laser Therapy. The conclusion is that there's a need for prescription guidelines due to varied treatment approaches.

Scientists developed a way to isolate sweat glands from the scalp during hair transplants, keeping them alive for 6 days for research and cosmetic uses.

Hair follicle stem cells could be used to treat the skin condition vitiligo.

A postmenopausal woman's masculine symptoms improved after surgery for a hormone-producing ovarian tumor.

Researchers made two new compounds that could be used for medicine.

About half of Taiwanese dermatologists use dermoscopy, mainly to improve diagnosis and detect cancer early, but cost and lack of training limit its wider use.

Hair transplantation has evolved to refined techniques like FUE and FUT, with Finasteride and Minoxidil as the only other proven treatments for hair loss.

AGA is a genetic, hormonal hair loss treated with finasteride, minoxidil, and supplements, but new compounds are being developed.

Scientists made a carbon-14 labeled version of a drug with a 48% yield and over 99% purity.

Poliglecaprone 25 is better than steel staples for hair transplant surgery, causing less discomfort and finer scars.