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Hair loss in women not always linked to increased oil production; other factors may be involved.

Alopecia areata is an autoimmune hair loss condition treated with corticosteroids, and histologic confirmation is the best diagnosis method.

EPR spectroscopy showed that spontaneous hair growth results in thicker skin and less pigmented hair than depilation-induced growth.

Alfredo Rebora suggested a new, easier way to classify hair loss in Telogen Effluvium, adding a type possibly related to autoimmune diseases.

Hair diseases can have psychological effects and should be treated with a combination of psychosomatic care, therapy, and medication.

High-potency steroids or tacrolimus are effective treatments for Erosive Pustular Dermatosis of the Scalp.

Finasteride works better for hair loss in patients 26 or younger.

Oral minoxidil can increase or maintain hair thickness in most people with lichen planopilaris, with mild side effects.

A woman with long-term scalp psoriasis developed rare scarring hair loss that didn't fully respond to treatments.

Hair properties are interconnected; a comprehensive, cross-disciplinary approach is essential for understanding hair behavior.

Hair loss may link to weaker COVID-19 immunity, suggesting possible need for extra vaccine boost.

Bicalutamide may be a promising alternative treatment for female pattern hair loss.

Tretinoin boosts minoxidil's effect on hair loss by increasing enzyme activity.

Low-dose oral minoxidil for hair loss can cause mild excessive hair growth, usually appearing within the first 3 months, but it can be managed by adjusting the dose or removing the unwanted hair, with most people not needing to stop the treatment.

Trichoscopy helps diagnose hair and scalp problems but isn't always definitive and should be used with other methods.

A 12-year-old girl was diagnosed with monilethrix, a genetic condition causing fragile, beaded hair that breaks easily, with no effective treatment available.

The girl had harmless hair casts, not lice.

Hair straightening can damage hair and pose health risks, including exposure to carcinogens and hair loss.

Updated treatments for female hair loss include minoxidil, antiandrogens, hair transplants, and light therapy.

In Spain, dermatologists most commonly prescribe topical minoxidil and oral finasteride for male hair loss, and topical minoxidil and oral contraceptives for female hair loss. The use of oral dutasteride and oral minoxidil has significantly increased over the past three years.

Low-dose oral minoxidil effectively treats mild-moderate male hair loss, alone or combined with other therapies.

Most people with hair loss haven't used treatment products and are only somewhat satisfied with their options, highlighting a need for better management programs and marketing.

Certain Ayurvedic herbs may help manage premature greying of hair.

Hair ages and thins due to factors like inflammation and stress, and treatments like antioxidants and hormones might improve hair health.

Low iron levels may be linked to hair loss in women with chronic telogen effluvium.

Genetics, nutrition, lifestyle, and hormones affect early grey hair, but more research is needed.

Autologous follicular stem cells improved hair loss in 57% of patients.

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

Current treatments for alopecia areata often fail to achieve and maintain significant hair regrowth.

CCCA is a scarring hair disorder mainly affecting people of African descent, needing better awareness and treatment.