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Horizontal scalp biopsy sections effectively diagnose and predict MPAA, with follicular density and inflammation impacting hair regrowth.

Scalp hair grows at 0.37 mm/day, forearm hair at 0.18 mm/day, and thigh hair at 0.30 mm/day, with no significant differences found in people with certain hair conditions.

The review highlights the importance of stem cells in hair health and suggests new treatment strategies for hair loss conditions.

Hair loss common in Australia; men affected earlier, more often than Asians; women less concerned.

PCOS is a complex disorder managed by treating symptoms and requires a team of specialists.

Minoxidil, finasteride, and low-level laser light therapy are effective FDA-approved treatments for hair loss.

Androgens, like DHT, affect hair growth and treatments like finasteride may help.

Advancements in hair biology include new treatments and tools for hair growth and alopecia.

Guidelines for diagnosing common hair loss include detailed history, clinical examination, and various diagnostic techniques.

Minoxidil and finasteride effectively treat hair loss.

Taking 2.5mg of finasteride daily can effectively improve hair loss in 62% of women, especially those pre-menopause or with less severe hair loss.

Treating hair loss in both men and women is effective and improves quality of life.

Platelet-rich plasma injections significantly improved hair regrowth and thickness in patients with hair loss.

Treatment with plasma rich in growth factors improved hair density and thickness for hair loss patients.

Both Platelet-Rich Plasma and Minoxidil foam increase hair count in women with hair loss, but Minoxidil is more effective. However, women were more satisfied with Platelet-Rich Plasma treatment.

Male pattern baldness is an unintended side effect of the body's use of androgens for muscle growth, especially in those genetically prone to it.

Trichoscopy is a useful non-invasive method to diagnose female hair loss with high accuracy.

Hormones significantly influence hair growth, with conditions like hirsutism and patterned hair loss linked to hormone levels; more research is needed for full understanding.

Androgens can cause hair growth in some areas and hair loss on the scalp.

Finasteride works for hair loss by maintaining existing hair follicles, not reversing miniaturization.

Diffuse alopecia in women may be related to androgens and iron deficiency, and basic hormone and nutrient screening is useful.

Phototherapy with red and blue light can effectively treat hair loss.

Convolvulus arvensis ethanolic extract can potentially promote hair growth and reduce hair loss.

Vertical sections are better than horizontal sections for diagnosing alopecia.

Combining growth factors with minoxidil improves hair growth more than minoxidil alone.

The conclusion is that future hair loss treatments should target the root causes of hair thinning, not just promote hair growth.

Most hair loss disorders can be accurately diagnosed and treated in an outpatient setting.

Iron deficiency may be related to hair loss, but there's not enough evidence to recommend iron screening or supplements for all hair loss patients.

Understanding hair biology is key to developing better treatments for hair and scalp issues.

Cutting scalp biopsies in consecutive slices improves diagnosis of hair loss conditions.