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A genetic mutation in the LIPH gene causes tightly curled hair that stops growing in some Japanese individuals.

Some chemicals and drugs can cause hair loss, which usually grows back after stopping the treatment.

Some drugs can cause reversible hair loss, but certain chemotherapy drugs may lead to permanent hair loss; drugs can also change hair color and texture.

Different scalp and hair disorders are more common in certain ethnic groups, with the most common being androgenetic alopecia, which is treated with medications like minoxidil and finasteride.

Hair transplantation is a surgical procedure to move hair to bald areas, requires good donor hair, and results show in about a year.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis and understanding the type of hair disorder are crucial for treating hair loss in children.

Future hair loss treatments should aim to extend hair growth, reactivate resting follicles, reverse shrinkage, and possibly create new follicles, with gene therapy showing promise.

Hormones and genetics affect hair growth and patterns, with some changes reversible and others not.

Effective management of children's hair loss involves accurate diagnosis, various treatments, and supportive care.

Hair loss is common in lupus patients and can be permanent or reversible, depending on the type, with various treatments available.

Loose Anagen Syndrome is a hair condition where hairs can be easily pulled out, mainly affecting young girls, and may improve on its own or with treatment.

Hair loss in women often doesn't follow a pattern, isn't linked to age, may be genetic, and can be related to thyroid issues or other health factors.

Trichoscopy is a useful tool for diagnosing hair disorders without pulling out hair.

A different gene near the hairless gene on chromosome 8p21 causes a rare hair loss condition in a German family.

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 document explains how to identify different hair problems using a microscope.

Most hair loss in children is caused by a few common conditions, and it's important to diagnose these properly and support the child's mental health.

Topical anthralin helped regrow hair in mice with a condition similar to human alopecia.

The document concludes that accurate diagnosis of hair loss in children is crucial due to limited treatment options and the condition's psychological impact.

Light microscopy is useful for diagnosing different hair disorders.

Genetic discoveries are key for understanding, diagnosing, and treating inherited hair and nail disorders.

6-Gingerol, found in ginger, may slow down hair growth and could be used for hair removal.

Leg hair can be used for eyelash transplants, resulting in fuller lashes with less maintenance.

Hair restoration surgery can potentially treat primary scarring alopecias, but it's important to start early medication, ensure patient remission before transplant, and monitor after surgery.

Syphilis can cause hair loss and treating the infection can reverse it.

Using a hair removal laser can make hairs finer for better hairline correction in hair transplants, with most patients happy and few side effects.

New and known mutations in the hairless gene cause a hair loss condition called Atrichia with papular lesions.

T-cell reconstitution after thymus transplantation can cause hair whitening and loss.

The document concludes that various childhood hair and nail disorders exist, some may improve on their own, and advances in genetics and immunology could enhance treatment and counseling.

A teenager lost hair due to fluoxetine and sertraline, but it grew back after stopping these drugs and switching to a different one.