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Late-onset alopecia areata in Taiwanese patients is more common in women, usually starts at age 57, often involves less than 10% hair loss, and may have a minimal link to thyroid issues.

Men with male pattern baldness have a higher risk of aggressive prostate cancer and benign prostatic hyperplasia.

Platelet-rich plasma may improve vitiligo treatment when used with phototherapy.

Dutasteride and finasteride have similar risk for osteoporosis and fractures in older men.

The document suggests fixing common hair transplant issues by combining artistic principles with plug reduction, recycling, and additional micrograft transplantation, while also potentially using arnica to help with post-operative swelling.

Combining minoxidil with microneedling or spironolactone is more effective for female hair loss than using minoxidil alone.

Myoinositol helps improve menstrual cycles and some skin issues in women with PCOS.

IL-15 helps protect hair follicles from immune attacks and encourages hair growth.

Inositol was more effective than Metformin in treating symptoms of PCOS in women.

Biotin supplements did not significantly reduce hair loss in rats on valproic acid.

The document suggests "Occupational Skin Disease" is a useful standard text, finds "The Clinical Management of Itching" poorly organized, recommends "Atlas of Contact Dermatitis" for its illustrations, and values "Handbook of Diseases of the Hair and Scalp" for its information despite flaws.

Some hair loss can be treated, especially in women due to nutrition, but some types remain untreatable.

Four new compounds were more effective than finasteride in treating prostate issues and hair loss, with one being 100 times more active and safe for use.

Low and ultralow doses of flutamide can cause liver damage in young women with high androgen levels, regardless of dose or birth control use, with higher risk for those with higher BMI and liver enzyme levels before treatment.

The gene SDR5A1 is found in scalp hair of both hirsute and normal individuals, but it does not explain differences in hair growth.

The document concludes that proper diagnosis and tailored long-term treatment can effectively manage androgenic disorders in women, improving patient care outcomes.

Alfacalcidiol and metformin together lowered testosterone in women with PCOS, but did not significantly improve acne, hair growth, or pregnancy rates.

Most vitiligo patients in Makkah are young women, often with family history and thyroid issues.

UV light does not significantly affect minoxidil's ability to treat male pattern baldness.

Finasteride interacts with terazosin, but not doxazosin; caution needed.

Hair transplantation using micrografts and minigrafts is effective and safe for facial and scalp reconstruction with natural-looking results.

Reducing micro-inflammation didn't change hair growth patterns in AGA.

Hair growth dysfunction involves various conditions with limited treatment options.

Animal research has greatly advanced dermatology.

Male pattern baldness is linked to a higher risk of certain skin cancers, especially on the scalp.

Hair health is influenced by genetics, aging, and environmental factors, with proper care needed to maintain it.

Cellulite may be linked to low adiponectin, isotretinoin with UVB can treat psoriasis effectively, permanent alopecia post-chemotherapy resembles a unique hair loss, deodorants may cause fragrance allergies, desmoplastic melanoma is becoming more common, and intensive UVB treatment can give long-term psoriasis remission.

The book "Diseases of the Hair and Scalp" has outdated information and confusing content, but may still offer some insights.

The Endocrine Society advised against routine testosterone therapy for women, citing a need for more research on long-term safety and a clear definition of androgen deficiency.

Testosterone with or without finasteride doesn't improve thinking skills in older men with low testosterone.