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Androgens have complex effects on hair growth, promoting it in some areas but causing hair loss in others, and our understanding of this is still evolving.

TrichoScan is a reliable method for measuring hair growth and is useful for assessing hair loss treatments.

Aging causes hair to gray and thin, with the timing of graying varying by race, and factors like oxidative stress and genetics can lead to hair loss.

The document concludes that targeting 5α-reductase, the androgen receptor, and hair growth genes, along with using compounds with anti-androgenic properties, could lead to more effective hair loss treatments.

Using micro-needling, low-level laser therapy, and platelet-rich plasma together significantly improves hair growth in people with hair loss.

Men with hair loss are seen as less attractive and shorter, and height is a key factor in attractiveness ratings.

AGA causes hair loss by shrinking hair follicles due to DHT binding, and can be treated with finasteride and minoxidil.

Treatments for hair loss vary, but cell-based options may be the future.

After menopause, some women lose scalp hair and gain facial hair, with patterns suggesting different underlying causes.

Reversing female hair loss.

Men with hair loss may lack zinc, copper, and vitamin D; supplements could help.

The new topical botanical formulation significantly regrew hair in all five patients without side effects.

AGA is a common hair loss disorder, and early diagnosis and treatment with minoxidil or finasteride can help reduce emotional distress.

Women with diffuse hair loss often have lower iron and vitamin D levels, but their thyroid function is typically normal.

The document explains how to claim CME credit by diagnosing and treating hair loss conditions in two patient cases.

AGA causes permanent hair loss; women use 2% minoxidil, men use 1 mg finasteride daily.

AGA causes permanent hair loss; minoxidil helps men, finasteride helps men, minoxidil somewhat helps women, estrogens/antiandrogens lack evidence for women.

Treatments for hair loss include hormone modifiers, minoxidil, and hair transplant surgery.

Caucasian women's hair appears thickest in their 20s, with perceived thinning after mid-30s due to both decreasing density and diameter.

Men with early hair loss have lower vitamin D levels.

Hair loss discovery causes stress; talking to dermatologists helps.

Early hair loss common in Chinese males, linked to family history and smoking; early treatment advised.

COVID-19 recovery can lead to temporary hair loss called telogen effluvium.

Different hair disorders have specific treatments and outcomes, with some resolving on their own and others requiring medication or emotional support.

Asian hair loss differs from Europeans; consider individual needs and psychological well-being for treatment.

Finasteride for hair loss may cause long-lasting side effects like impotence and low libido, but trials lack proper safety reporting.

Severe baldness on the top of the head is linked to a higher chance of heart disease, especially in men under 60.

Hair thickness matters more than density for baldness in Japanese men over 25.

TrichoScan often makes mistakes and needs improvement for correct hair growth analysis.

CCCA is a common scarring hair loss in African descent women, possibly linked to genetics, hair care practices, and health issues like diabetes.