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Androgenetic alopecia causes hair thinning due to increased androgen activity, treatable with minoxidil and finasteride.

Androgenetic alopecia is common, affects self-image, and has no complete cure yet.

A condition called Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia causes hair loss and scalp burning in middle-aged African women, and it's treated with various medications, hair transplants, and non-drug methods like wigs.

Dutasteride helps increase hair density in patients with female-pattern hair loss by activating a new growth mechanism.

There's no significant link between hair loss from male pattern baldness and early heart disease.

Early balding in men is linked to metabolic syndrome, so screening is important for prevention.

Men with early-onset baldness may have a higher risk of heart disease.

Hair loss is due to thinner hairs, not less hairs; hair diameter indicates balding progression and treatment effectiveness.

Hair loss at the top of the head is linked to prostate cancer, but other types of hair loss are not.

Topical minoxidil helps hair regrowth in over 50% of men and women.

Sparse hairs below frontal hairline can indicate early male balding.

The authors agree more research with proper control groups is needed to understand hair loss.

Both treatments work, but Minoxidil 0.5% MMP® is better for certain scalp areas and less advanced hair loss.

Men with certain types of baldness at age 45 may have a higher risk of colon cancer and colorectal adenoma.

Congenital triangular alopecia can occur outside the typical fronto-temporal region.

A man developed hair loss from testosterone treatment but improved with additional medication.

Younger men with hair loss have a worse quality of life.

Pseudopelade can affect both the scalp and beard, causing hair loss.

Minoxidil foam helps hair growth by increasing good proteins and decreasing bad pathways in men with hair loss.

CCCA is a common, progressive hair loss condition that may not always be linked to hair care practices and requires a biopsy for diagnosis.

Pityriasis amiantacea is a scalp condition with thick, greasy scales and sometimes hair loss.

A woman's hair loss after COVID-19 was likely due to a mix of pressure-induced alopecia and acute telogen effluvium.

Lichen planopilaris in men often involves scalp redness and itching, with some also having hair loss, mucosal lichen planus, or thyroid disease, and treatment improved symptoms in nearly half of the cases.

A woman with CCCA has hair loss due to factors like straighteners and tight hairstyles, and treatments include steroids and avoiding certain hair products.

Daily use of CBD-rich hemp oil significantly increased hair growth in people with hair loss.

A boy's scalp rash and baldness were cured using oral medication and medicated shampoo.

The man likely has tufted folliculitis causing painful, scarring hair loss.

Liposomal cepharanthine lotion speeds up hair growth in men with early balding.

The contraceptive implant Implanon may be linked to hair loss, but the reported case of alopecia could be unrelated to the implant.

This type of hair loss is probably often missed and treatments reducing inflammation might work well.