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Hair loss can be managed with treatments like minoxidil, finasteride, and others, but there are still gaps in effectiveness and off-label usage is increasing.

People with pemphigus vulgaris and pemphigus foliaceus often have smaller sebaceous glands on their scalp.

Intralesional triamcinolone acetonide is more effective than platelet-rich plasma for treating scalp alopecia areata.

Syphilitic alopecia, linked to syphilis and high-risk sexual behavior, improves with penicillin treatment.

Early detection and trichoscopy are key for treating hair loss effectively.

Primary cicatricial alopecia, a rare disorder causing permanent hair loss, is hard to diagnose and treat, with treatments like anti-inflammatory drugs and steroids offering varied results and no guaranteed cure. Psychological support for patients is important, and future research should aim to identify causes of the condition.

Minoxidil, originally a blood pressure medication, is effective in treating hair loss in men and women, with different strengths recommended for each.

A woman's progressive hair loss was correctly diagnosed as a rare condition called fibrosing alopecia in a pattern distribution after initially being mistaken for a more common type.

The study suggests that a specific gene variation and higher gene activity are linked to increased baldness in Egyptian men.

Microneedling with platelet-rich plasma and minoxidil improves hair growth more than just minoxidil in men with hair loss.

Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) is a simple, cost-effective treatment that promotes hair growth and reduces hair loss, with high patient satisfaction.

Some treatments for hereditary hair loss are effective but vary in results and side effects; new therapies show promise but need more research.

Trichoscopy is crucial for diagnosing and managing androgenetic alopecia, showing increased vellus hairs, empty follicles, and fibrosis with severity.

A new mutation in the MBTPS2 gene causes a mild form of IFAP syndrome.

The report concludes that atypical Brauer nevus is more common in males, present at birth, and often misdiagnosed due to its unusual scalp locations.

Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful and reliable for tracking treatment progress in various skin conditions.

Pigmented casts are common in several hair loss conditions and can help diagnose specific types of alopecia.

A man lost all his hair after stopping hepatitis C treatment and it didn't grow back.

Hair loss in both Androgenetic Alopecia and Alopecia Areata is often accompanied by inflammation around hair follicles, but the location and severity of this inflammation varies.

Hair loss in women links to inflammation around hair follicles.

Aging in hair follicle stem cells leads to hair graying, thinning, and loss.

Some supplements may help with hair loss, but there's not enough strong evidence to recommend them without doctor advice.

Hair loss from genetics and hormones can be treated with drugs or surgery.

Scalp cooling can help prevent chemotherapy-induced hair loss with a 50-90% success rate and is safe for patients.

Certain immune cells are more common on the top of the head and might help predict or treat common hair loss.

Dermatoscopy and videodermatoscopy are useful for diagnosing and monitoring various skin, hair, and nail conditions.

Sex hormones affect hair growth and loss, and treatments for related hair diseases include various medications, hair transplantation, and light therapy.

Accurate diagnosis and personalized treatment are crucial for managing women's hair loss.

The skin's ability to produce hormones is linked to various skin conditions, and better understanding this process could lead to new treatments.

Densitometry and video-microscopy are precise for evaluating hair loss and transplant success but need special equipment and training.