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Online skin care companies offer easy access to treatments but may have ethical issues like confirming patient identity, prescribing unproven therapies, and not fully explaining medication side effects. They should prioritize patient care over profit.

The article concludes that hair loss has many causes and treatments, with medication options like finasteride and minoxidil for men, and minoxidil, hormones, or iron for women, while warning against unproven remedies.

Misinformation about alopecia can lead to poor treatment, so it's important for healthcare professionals to correct myths.

Silver can help prevent and treat infections but its effectiveness varies and should be weighed against costs and side effects.

Metformin should be used for PCOS mainly in those with glucose intolerance, and has limited benefits for infertility or hirsutism.

An 84-year-old man developed severe anemia after his first COVID-19 vaccine shot, improved with treatment, and was advised against a second dose.

In Bishan, Singapore, 63% of men have androgenetic alopecia, a type of hair loss, with rates increasing with age and more common in Indians than Chinese.

The article says Rogaine and Propecia can treat hair loss, warns about unreliable internet info, and advises talking to a doctor before using hair loss products.

Media coverage increased public interest in oral minoxidil for hair loss but may also spread misinformation.

Biotin is popular for hair loss, but there's little scientific proof it works.

The author suggests continuing to use reusable surgical instruments until there's proof of disease transmission, but acknowledges some may prefer disposables for safety despite the low risk.

Urologists should screen for mental health issues before and during finasteride treatment.

Mutations in the AR gene cause hair thinning and loss.

Hair aging and loss are caused by genetics, hormones, environment, and grooming, with treatments like minoxidil effective for certain types of hair loss.

The pointed gourd plant has many medicinal uses, including anti-diabetic and antioxidant properties, but some uses lack scientific proof.

The document concluded that FDA-approved treatments like minoxidil and finasteride are effective for hair loss, while the effectiveness of natural remedies and other non-approved treatments is not well-supported by evidence.

The 2003 guidelines suggest that while some treatments can regrow hair in alopecia areata, none alter the disease's progression, and wigs may be the best option for extensive hair loss.

The document describes how to tell different types of non-scarring hair loss apart by looking at hair and scalp tissue under a microscope.

Treat pattern hair loss with finasteride and topical minoxidil.

Antidepressants can cause long-term side effects like severe withdrawal symptoms and sexual dysfunction, which can last for months or years after stopping the medication.

Hair transplantation for men has improved, offering natural, lasting results, and may be enhanced by certain medications and future technologies.

Alopecia Areata is an autoimmune condition causing hair loss, influenced by genetics, environment, and possibly improved by anti-MIF therapy, with many patients experiencing regrowth within a year.

Hair restoration combines drugs and follicular unit grafting for natural, long-lasting results.

Skin patterns form through molecular signals and genetic factors, affecting healing and dermatology.

Wearing a cap doesn't affect quality of life for Indian men with hair loss, but severe hair loss does lower it. Older men have more severe hair loss, and those who wear caps more often want less treatment.

Women's hair gets thinner and grayer as they age, with treatments available for hair loss and graying.

Objective assessment is needed to accurately determine medication use and adherence.

Male hormones may play a role in the development of heart disease, and more research is needed to understand their effects.

Anabolic steroids can build muscle and strength but have risks and need more research on their clinical benefits and side effects.

Minoxidil boosts hair growth by opening potassium channels and increasing cell activity.